Sugar-mill byproduct MSME — ethanol or organic fertiliser
Anchor on supply contract with 1–2 Villupuram sugar mills for molasses (ethanol path) or filter cake (fertiliser path). Modest capex; demand is policy-supported.
- Capex
- ₹60–110 lakh
- Payback
- 2.7 years payback
- Land
- 5,500 sqft
- Risk
- Moderate
Two paths — ethanol distillation needs PESO licensing + bonded warehouse + OMC (oil-marketing company) supply contract; organic fertiliser needs simpler FSSAI / fertiliser licensing + agri-distributor channels. The ethanol path has higher revenue upside; fertiliser is faster to market.
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Sugar-mill byproduct MSME — ethanol or organic fertiliser
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