The document presents a business proposal for a vermicompost farm, highlighting vermicompost as a top fertilizer and detailing the market potential for the organic fertilizers industry. It includes a financial overview indicating an initial investment of Rs. 7,39,024, operational requirements, cost breakdown, and projected profits of Rs. 26,40,000 within a year. With growing demand in agriculture, the venture showcases strong profitability prospects.

1. Vermicompost Farm
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2. Vermicompost is known to be the world's
best fertilizer.
“Vermicomposting is a process in which the
earthworms convert the organic waste into manure
rich in high nutritional content.”
Introduction

3. Market Potential
Vermicompost
Rising demand from agriculture farming for vermicompost is majorly
driving the overall growth of this market.
India's Production value accounted for less than 9.50% of the total value of
global Vermicompost.
the global organic fertilizers market is anticipated to reach a valuation of
USD 6.3 Billion by the end of 2024 from USD 3.1 Billion in 2016.
Asia Pacific organic fertilizers market is estimated to be the fastest
growing market globally due to high availability of raw materials.

4. Vermicompost
production Req.
Land & Beds
Organic
Biomass Earthworms
(animal excreta, kitchen
waste, farm residues)

5. Economics of the
project
Capital: Rs. 10 Lakhs
Plan Duration: 12 months
Operational Cost: one cycle
(~3 months)
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6. Particulars Requirements Total Cost
Land 1
Rs. 30,000
(on Lease for 1 yr)
Tractor &
Leveller
1 Rs. 500
Soil 5 labours Rs. 1000
Illustration of Costing

7. Drain 1 Rs. 500
Polythene - Rs. 10,000
Beds 55 Rs. 11,000
Cow dung
82500
Kg
Rs. 18,975
Electricity 2 KW Rs. 1524

8. Worms 1100 Kg Rs. 3,30,000
Mulching
2
Labour
Rs. 3000
Daily watering
(60 days)
1
Labour
Rs. 2400
Harvesting
5
Labour
Rs. 55,000
Total Investment: Rs. 4,64, 899

9. Total No. of beds- 55*600 = 33,000 Kg
Price of compost (1Kg) = Rs. 10 (for farmers)
Money Earn/bed = Rs. 6000
Compost form per Bed = 600 Kg
Compost form from 55 beds = 33,000 Kg
Price of 600 Kg = Rs. 6000
Money Earn from 55 Beds = Rs. 3,30,000
Marketing of the Vermicompost

10. Months
Running
Cost
Vermicompost
sell
Earthworm
Sell
1-3 Months 4,64,899 3,30,3000 3,30,3000
3-6 Months 91,375 3,30,3000 3,30,3000
6-9 Months 91,375 3,30,3000 3,30,3000
9-12 Months 91,375 3,30,3000 3,30,3000
Total Rs. 7,39,024 Rs. 13,20,000 Rs. 13,20,000
One Year Investment and Profit Generated

11. The total profit generated in 1 year from
Vermicompost farm: Rs. 26, 40, 000
Conclusion
The cost Invested in the farm: Rs. 7, 39, 024
Thus, this Business startup is
profitable.

12. ThankYou
Group 2
Adity Rao
Ankit Yadav
Anurodh Singh
Anushka Singh
Arjoo Pal
Devanshi Saraswat
(Group Leader)
Dhruv Bansal
Divyanshi Gupta
Gagan Gautam
Gaurav Sharma
Gunjan
Kavish Tyagi