Manufacturing

Manufacturing of Agarbatti

This business involves the manual or small-scale production of Agarbatti (incense sticks) for domestic and commercial use in religious and daily rituals. The process is labor-intensive, suitable for decentralized production by local artisans, and carries minimal technical requirements or power needs.

Project cost & finance

Cost of Project

figures in ₹ Lakhs

Building & Civil Work4
Plant & Machinery0.6
Working Capital2.64
Total7.25

Means of Finance

figures in ₹ Lakhs

Raw materials & machinery

Machinery & equipment5

Raw materials2

Manufacturing process

  1. Prepare incense paste using required ingredients.
  2. Perform rolling of incense paste onto bamboo sticks using wooden desks.
  3. Dry the rolled Agarbatti sticks.
  4. Pack the finished sticks into designated packets.

Market

There is consistent demand for Agarbatti in both local religious markets and as an air freshener, with potential for sales in overseas markets.