Petha Manufacturing
Petha is a popular traditional Indian candy made from ash gourd. This unit involves the processing and manufacturing of petha products through fruit preparation, lime soaking, and sugar syrup treatment.
Project cost & finance
Cost of Project
figures in ₹ Lakhs
| Building & Civil Work | 4 |
| Plant & Machinery | 1.25 |
| Working Capital | 2 |
| Total | 7.25 |
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Means of Finance
figures in ₹ Lakhs
| Term Loan | 0.6825 |
| Working Capital Loan | 0.26 |
Raw materials & machinery
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Raw materials2
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Manufacturing process
- Select fully ripe ash-gourd with tough texture.
- Remove outer skin and discard seeds and soft pulp.
- Cut the fruit into desired shapes and sizes.
- Prick the pieces and immerse them in fresh quick lime solution for 3 to 4 hours.
- Process further through boiling and sugar syrup treatment (implied).