2. Introduction
• Turmeric is know as the ‘Golden spice’ as well as the ‘spice of
life’.
• Curcuma longa L (Zingiberaceae)
• Family zingiberaceae consist about 110 species.
• Native of tropical south asia (India).
4. Turmeric producing region in India
Andhra Pradesh
61%
Tamil Nadu
17%
Orrisa
7%
West Bengal
3%
Karnataka
3%
Gujrat
2%
Kerla
1%
Others
6%
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Source : Ministry of Agriculture
5. Major exporters
• UAE
• Sri Lanka
• Bangladesh
• United states
• Malaysia
• Japan
• UK
• Iran
6. Major importers
• Japan
• Sri lanka
• Iran
• United states
• United kingdom
• Middle eastern countries
• North African countries
• Ethiopia
7. Major trading centers in India
• Nizamabad (AP)
• Dugirala(AP)
• Sangli(MH)
• Coimbatore (TN)
• Salem (TN)
• Erode (TN)
• Dharmapuri(TN)
14. Project on Turmeric
Description Amount Rs.
Fixed Capital 27000
Working Capital for 1.5 month(s) 67013
Preliminary & Preoperative Expns 5000
Total Project Cost 99013
Promoter Contribution 15% 14852
Subsidy / Soft Loan 20% 19803
Term Loan 65% 64358
Total 99013
Means of Finance
Capacity 13000/ kgs
Selling price 35
15. Land and building 27000
Salaries and wages/ month 10000
Raw material/month 29575
Utilities/month 1200
COST of PRODUCTION/ ANNUM
Total Working Capital 536100
Depreciation @ 15% 4050
Interest on term loan @12 % 7723
Total 547873
Depreciation 4050
Interest 7723
Rent 18000
Salaries & Wages @ 40% 48000
Other Expenses incl. Utilities @ 40% 17280
Total 95053
Fixed Cost Per Year
16. 1 Net Profit Rs. 57127
2 Percentage of Profit on Sales
9%
3 Percentage of Return on Investment
58%
4 Break Even Point
62%