Even today, we have brought a new business idea for you. Talking about starting this business, it is a very small scale business, it does not take much money, let’s say it can be started easily in 10-12 lacs. If a farmer has his own land, he will not have to take the land, often the farmers have their lands, then they can start a small scale business with a little investment.
Jaggery powder
Jaggery powder is an unrefined sugar product made in Asia and Africa. Jaggery Powder is not only tasteful but also a treasure for health This is said so because often doctors, for better health recommend to stay away from sweets, especially sugar, then they consider Jaggery to be a great option consumption alternative.
how Jaggery powder is prepared, how it is supplied to the market; made available to you How you can earn profit out of this business.
First let’s talk about machinery equipment
Machinery Equipment
So to start this business the machines equipment you would require are-
- Three Pan
- Sugarcane Crusher General Kitchen Tools
- Sieve Packaging Machine
- other Ancillary Machines
Area
To start this business, a place is needed where the plant can be set For Jaggery Powder Production business you will need about 4000-4500 sq. ft. area Within this area you can easily start your business
Raw Materials
For Jaggery Powder Production business, you will need Sugarcane as Raw Material Process.
Process
Talking about the method or process of making jaggery powder, Firstly you would have to buy raw material As per your convenience, you can either buy it from the market or even directly from the farmers.
In Jaggery powder production business Sugarcane is used as a raw material.Now after purchasing the raw material, Sugarcane is weighed, kept in raw material inventory.
From there they’re extracted as per the requirement fed into the sugarcane crusher machine, which extracts juice by crushing sugarcane. From here, sugarcane juice is stored in a container or storage tank.
The next step after Juice Extraction is juice cleaning concentration which is done in 3 steps Sugarcane juice collects in the pan through the pipe Where step by step, the juice reaches the pan.
The juice gets heated in these 3 pans In the first pan the scum is removed by using scum removing agents initially by heating the pan, scum is separated then manually using the large shallow ladle. After this, the juice concentration is done through heating in the other 2 pans.
This heating process goes on until the juice becomes thick enough to become jaggery After this hot concentrate is put on the chalk. According to the demand on this chak, concentrate is cooled manually, using large turners.
To make the powder,cooling with the turner is done slowly by breaking the concentrated mass, which helps in obtaining granular jaggery Subsequently through sieve granular jaggery is manually forced to obtain Jaggery Powder Now your finished product i.e. jaggery powder is ready.
In addition to 400 gm, 1 kg you can pack it in bulk from 10 kg to 25 kg packaging also, supply it in the market Investment
Profitability
Before starting a new business, it is important to know the cost of investment and the profit that can be earned from it. If you want to start Jaggery Powder Production business then you will need about Rs.15 Lacs total investment.
If you look at the profit associated with this business, then you can sell your product at Rs.80 / kg in retail, Rs.59 / kg in bulk, according to this you can easily earn 10% net profit.
Note that all these figures depend on the daily production capacity of your business
Power Requirement
To start this business you will need a 3 Phase connection of 2 to 3 kW.
Manpower
Now if you talk about manpower then for this business you will need about 14-15 people which includes 2 skilled, 8 unskilled, 1 supervisor, 2 helper, 1 accountant and 1 technical manpower.
Licenses
To start Jaggery Powder Production business, you will need licenses like
- GST
- NOC from Fire Safety Pollution Control Board
- FSSAI
- Trademark (Which is option)
Schemes Applicable
Talking about the schemes with which you can start this business are-
- PMEGP
- PM FME
- STAND UP INDIA
If you need any expert advice or guidance related to this business.