Production of Vermicompost
This business involves the large-scale production of high-quality organic manure using earthworms to decompose organic waste. The process creates a superior, homogenous soil amendment that supports organic farming while providing employment opportunities and effective waste management.
Project cost & finance
Cost of Project
figures in ₹ Lakhs
| Building & Civil Work | 0.576 |
| Plant & Machinery | 0.105 |
| Other Misc. Assets | 0.025 |
| Working Capital | 0.6 |
| Total | 1.3897 |
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Means of Finance
figures in ₹ Lakhs
| Term Loan | 1.1009 |
| Working Capital Loan | 0.299 |
| Total | 1.3897 |
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Raw materials & machinery
Machinery & equipment4
- ShovelBuy on Amazon ↗
- Sieving MachineBuy on Amazon ↗
- Cutter and BlenderBuy on Amazon ↗
- Sewing MachineBuy on Amazon ↗
Raw materials2
- Organic WasteBuy on Amazon ↗
- Earthworms (Breeder Box)Buy on Amazon ↗
Manufacturing process
- Collect and prepare organic waste materials.
- Introduce selected species of earthworms to the organic waste.
- Maintain appropriate moisture and environmental conditions for decomposition.
- Allow waste to decompose and mature for approximately six weeks.
- Harvest the homogenous vermicompost.
- Sieve the finished product to remove impurities.
- Pack the vermicompost for distribution and sale.