AGARBATTI MANUFACTURING

The burning incense in religious and social functions has been practised in India since early times. Dhoop an aromatic powder and paste burnt in Indian homes as a fragrant fumigant an is reputed to possess insecticidal and antiseptic properties. Agarbatti also known as dhupbattis similar to joss sticks are a development of Dhoop. Agarbattis are obtainable in different colours with different perfumes.

Majority of Agarbattis are manufactured in cheap quality cointaining only Charcoal Powder....

INTRODUCTION2.MARKET 3.MANUFACTURING PROCESS4.

145000Rs.2.00

5.PROJECT COST/CAPITAL INVESTMENT 

S.NoDescriptionAmount Rs.

1Preliminary & Preoperative Expns50002Fixed Capital73003Working Capital for2month(s)43750

 Total Project Cost560506.MEANS OF FINANCE

S.NoDescription%ageAmount Rs.

1Promoter Contribution15%84082Subsidy /Soft Loan20%112103Term Loan65%36433

 Total56050

AGARBATHI MANUFACTURING

 TheburningincenseinreligiousandsocialfunctionshasbeenpractisedinIndiasinceearlytimes.DhupanaromaticpowderorpasteisburntinIndianhomesasafragrantfumigantanisreputedtopossessinsecticidalandantisepticproperties.Agarbatiisalsoknownasdubattissimilartojosssticksareadevelopmentofdhup.Agarbattisareobtainableindifferentcoloursandwithdifferentperfumes.Theburningtimeofagarbattivariesfrom15minutesto3hoursdependingonqualityandsize.Majorityofagarbattismanufacturedareofcheapqualitycontainingonlycharcoalpoweder,lowqualitysandalwoodpowderwithwoodgumpowder.AgarbattiindustryislabourintensivecottagetypeoftraditionalactivityinIndia.ThemainmarketingcentresaresituatedinMysoreandBangaloreinIndia.Itcanbetakenupinruralareaswithoutanydifficulty.Itrequiresonlylowtechnologyformanufacturingtheagarbatties