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MAKING DETERGENT – LAUNDRY SOAP

Soaps are salts of the fatty acid or mixtures of such salts. There are two kinds of soaps, water-soluble and water insoluble. Soaps are prepared both by neutralizing the preformed fatty acids with alkali or by a direct mixture of fats and treating with an alkali. Laundry soap is the most popular surfactant that finds application in the household sector as well as in the industrial sector. Project costs are US$103,703 with capacity of 100,000 boxes of soap per annum. This yields estimated revenue of US$ 150per annum Setting up a plant to start making laundry soap is a viable project and can be

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COMPOUND DESIGNING

Compound designing is an upcoming lucrative business in this era. Many developers are now interested in having well designed compounds that are be- fitting to their modern homesteads. This can be done for Universities, homes, Schools recreation centers, hospitals, camping sites, estates, hotels etc. and it is on very big demand and is highly marketable. Project cost is US$ 17,826 collecting revenue of US$584 annually form 312 compounds done per year.

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MAKING COLOURED WAX CRAYONS

Used as educational aid for drawings and sketches, coloured wax crayons are in great demand now, especially with current policy reforms in the education sector. They are normally used by children and artists, although they can be used by professionals, especially in business presentations, etc. A plant for making coloured wax crayons can be set up anywhere and does not require much in terms of expertise. This makes the project suitable for both rural and urban folks and will cost US$28,866 with capacity of 60,000 boxes annually, estimated revenues US$ 600per year.

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 MAKING CLAY PIPES

Introduction: Clay has been used as a sewer pipe material for the last 4,000 years. The clay pipe industry was one of the earliest industry and today verified clay pipe is the most durable sewer product available, with long life, environmentally friendly, inert resistant to chemicals. Clay pipe is enjoying renewed interest among Civil Engineers and in municipalities that have an environmentally preferable purchasing policy and desire to incorporate sustainable practice. Clay pipes are used in laying drainage lines. These pipes have the special advantage of water absorption over other pipes an

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BRASS & BRONZE ITEMS CASTINGS

Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc and the proportion of copper and zinc vary in this alloy depending upon requirements of the end product. Copper alloy with tin is known as gun metal or tin bronze. This has wide application in engineering, marine and automobile industry. Copper alloy with aluminium is known as aluminium bronze. It is also extensively used in manufacturing of decorative items for our daily use. It costs US$ 36,035 with a capacity ofv15,000kg yielding estimated revenue of US $ 994 per year

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MAKING BLEACHED DRY GINGER

Ginger is a commonly grown culinary item. The envisaged project is to set up a plant to plant & to preserve ginger by bleach-drying. The ginger is bleached, left to dry and dehydrated for preservation. Preserved ginger has a big market over an extended period. Used in instant masalas, dried ginger is a sort of a ready mix for all food preparations. In the pharmaceutical industry, ginger is used for extracting oleoresins.