Project Report For PMEGP Bank Loan

 

1. Structure of a PMEGP Project Report

A standard report should be divided into the following key sections:

A. Introduction & Bio-Data

  • Business Name: Proposed name of your enterprise.
  • Promoter Profile: Your name, age, educational qualification (Min. 8th pass for projects >₹10L Mfg or >₹5L Service), and relevant experience.
  • Project Location: Full address (specify if Rural or Urban, as subsidy rates differ).

To secure a loan under the Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP), a well-structured Project Report (also called a Detailed Project Report or DPR) is the most critical document. It proves the viability of your business to both the government (KVIC/DIC) and the bank.

As of 2026, the maximum project cost for Manufacturing is ₹50 Lakh and for Service/Trading is ₹20 Lakh.

1. Structure of a PMEGP Project Report

A standard report should be divided into the following key sections:

A. Introduction & Bio-Data

  • Business Name: Proposed name of your enterprise.
  • Promoter Profile: Your name, age, educational qualification (Min. 8th pass for projects >₹10L Mfg or >₹5L Service), and relevant experience.
  • Project Location: Full address (specify if Rural or Urban, as subsidy rates differ).

B. Project at a Glance (The Summary)

Component

Details

Nature of Activity

Manufacturing / Service / Trading

Total Project Cost

Sum of Capital Expenditure + Working Capital

Means of Finance

Own Contribution (5-10%) + Bank Loan (90-95%)

Subsidy (Margin Money)

15% to 35% based on category and location

Employment Generation

Number of people you will hire

C. Technical Aspects

  • Product/Service Details: What are you making or providing?
  • Production Capacity: How much can you produce daily/monthly?
  • Raw Materials: List of items needed and their sources.
  • Machinery & Equipment: Detailed list with estimated costs (Quotes from suppliers are helpful).

D. Financial Projections (Usually for 5 years)

  • Fixed Capital: Land/Building (rented/owned), Plant & Machinery, Furniture.
  • Working Capital: Cost of raw materials, wages, utilities, and rent for one cycle.
  • Projected Sales: Expected revenue per year.
  • Profitability: Projected Profit & Loss statement and Break-Even Point (BEP).
  • Repayment Schedule: How you plan to pay back the loan (usually 3–7 years).

 

2. Subsidy & Contribution Table (2026)

Category of Beneficiary

Own Contribution

Subsidy (Urban)

Subsidy (Rural)

General Category

10%

15%

25%

Special Category*

5%

25%

35%

Note: *Special Category includes SC, ST, OBC, Minorities, Women, Ex-servicemen, PH, NER, Hill, and Border areas.

3. How to Generate Your Report

You don't always need to hire a professional. You can use these official resources:

  1. KVIC Sample Profiles: The KVIC website has hundreds of pre-made project profiles for common businesses (like Bakery, Tailoring, Agro-processing) that you can download and adapt.
  2. Online DPR Portals: Government-linked portals like Udyami or the PMEGP e-Portal have automated tools where you enter your costs and it generates a professional PDF for you.

4. Common Checklist for Submission

  • [ ] Aadhaar & PAN Card
  • [ ] Educational Certificate (8th Pass certificate is mandatory for higher loan amounts)
  • [ ] Caste/Special Category Certificate (if applicable)
  • [ ] Rural Area Certificate (from Gram Panchayat/local authority)
  • [ ] EDP Training Certificate (Can be completed after loan approval but before first disbursement)

What is the specific business or industry you are planning to start? If you tell me the activity (e.g., a garment unit, a cafe, or a fabrication shop), I can give you a more detailed breakdown of the machinery and costs you should include.

 

Building on the basic structure, here is a more technical breakdown of what makes a PMEGP project report "bank-ready" in 2026.

1. The Financial Breakdown (The "Heart" of the Report)

Banks focus heavily on these three calculations. Ensure your report includes:

  • Fixed Capital Investment: This includes the cost of machinery, electrification, furniture, and tools.
    • Note: In 2026, Land cost is NOT included in the PMEGP project cost. You must show the land/building as either owned or rented.
  • Working Capital (WC): This is the money needed for one cycle of operation (usually 1–3 months). It covers raw materials, wages, and utilities.
  • Total Project Cost: Sum of Fixed Capital + Working Capital.
    • Example: If Machinery = ₹7 Lakh and WC = ₹3 Lakh, your Total Project Cost is ₹10 Lakh.

2. Profitability Projections (5-Year Table)

You must demonstrate that your business will be profitable enough to pay back the loan. A standard table looks like this:

Particulars

Year 1

Year 2

Year 3

Year 4

Year 5

Capacity Utilization

60%

70%

80%

90%

95%

Gross Sales

₹X Lakh

₹Y Lakh

...

...

...

Operating Expenses

(Costs)

(Costs)

...

...

...

Interest on Loan

(Reducing)

(Reducing)

...

...

...

Net Profit

₹Z Lakh

₹A Lakh

...

...

...

3. Key Ratios Banks Look For

  • Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR): This shows your ability to pay back the loan. Ideally, it should be above 1.5.
  • Break-Even Point (BEP): This tells the bank at what sales level you stop losing money. Usually, a BEP of 30% to 45% is considered healthy.
  • Per Capita Investment: Under PMEGP, the investment per employee should not exceed ₹3 Lakh in plain areas (₹4.5 Lakh in hill areas).

4. Critical "Don'ts" to Avoid Rejection

  • Negative List: Ensure your business isn't on the "Negative List" (e.g., meat processing, intoxicants like liquor/tobacco, or simple crop cultivation without value addition).
  • One Family, One Loan: Only one person per family (self and spouse) can apply.
  • New Units Only: PMEGP is strictly for setting up new units. You cannot use it to pay off old debts or expand an existing business (unless applying for the specific "Second Loan for Upgradation" scheme).
  • Educational Proof: If your project is above ₹10 Lakh (Manufacturing) or ₹5 Lakh (Service), you must provide an 8th-standard pass certificate.

5. Essential Attachments for 2026

When you upload your report to the PMEGP e-Portal, attach these:

  1. Machinery Quotations: Actual price quotes from 1 or 2 vendors.
  2. Rent Agreement: Or an NOC from the landlord if the space is not yours.
  3. Rural Area Certificate: If applying for the 25–35% rural subsidy, this must be signed by the Gram Panchayat or Sarpanch.
  4. Detailed Process Flow: A simple chart showing how raw material becomes a finished product.
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