A modern day invention of A Muruganandam from Coimbatore, who won the national award for his scientific innovation. A Sanitary Manufacturing unit. Further details check www.newinventions.in

1. - From sanitary napkins to women’s empowerment Underprivileged women can Stay Free An initiative by Jayaashree Industries ,Coimbatore 641 108

2. Agenda

10. Financials contd. Unit owner – financials Cost of Raw material Rs.20,000 - 38,000 (depending on demand) Weight of napkin sizes produced 8,10 and 12 grams Number of napkins produced per month 12,000 - 37,000 Nos. Number of workers employed 2 – 6 (full time workers) Rent, power, sales & marketing, misc expenses per month Rs.3,000 Cost per napkin (all inclusive) Rs.1.15 – Rs.1.66 Wholesale price per packet (containing 8 napkins) Rs.17 Net Profit per month (average) Rs. 10,000