Economics of ‘ASHA Dairy’ farming Project report

Fixed or Non-Recurring cost = 20 00 000
Total Recurring cost = Fixed cost + Feeding cost + other Expenses

= 20 00 000 + 4 50 000
Total Recurring Cost = 9 47 750 = 33 97 750
Miscellaneous: 200000
Total =35 97 750
Total profit in a Year = Total income – Total Recurring cost
Total profit in a year = 55 75 000 – 35 97 750
Total Profit in a year = 19 77 250
ROR on investment 35.46%%
The calculation is for 10 cows

We want to start with 20 cows

The total cost for 20 cows will be will be INR (71 95 500 round off) 72 00 000 or AED 300 000 approx. (1 AED = INR 24) PER LOT.

Profitability: Break-even within 2 years (with proper management and marketing).

9. Marketing Strategies

1. Brand Development: Establish a unique brand (e.g., "Asha Pure Milk").

2. Distribution: Tie-ups with local retailers, supermarkets, and cafes.

3. Online Presence: Website and social media marketing. Subscription-based milk delivery services.

4. Value Addition: Introduce products like curd, butter, and paneer.

10. Risk Management

1. Disease Outbreak: Regular veterinary check-ups and biosecurity measures.

2. Market Fluctuations: Diversify income streams (milk products, biogas, manure).

3. Weather Challenges: Invest in irrigation for fodder cultivation.

11. Sustainability Practices

Renewable energy from biogas.

Organic farming using composted manure.

Water recycling systems.