Schematic View Of Distance Agriculture Value Chain
Customer Problem
- Large volume of investors is available in the range of Rs. 0.5lak to Rs 25lak ; who wish to invest for a recurring income for considerable period. Further Polyhouse based ‘Floriculture’and ‘Horticulture’ has been in vague for its global demand and less dependency on weather and soil yield.
- Urban youth in IT, Manufacturing and other service sector, NRIs are scouting for simple but innovative investment options and wiling share excitement of to be in agriculture business; but it doesn’t get materialized due to distance
- Investment options such as Mutual Funds, Insurance, Plots, Gold and other capital markets never offer consistent and increasing recurring income for investor
Proposed Solution:
- Brain Chamber Distance Farming (BCDF) gives an opportunity to an investor to indirectly grow flowers (Poly House with Orchid,Gerbera, Rose etc.) at a particular location; systematically managed by experts from planting, maintaining, cutting, dispatching till realization of money and immediate distribution of earning in proportion to agreed terms with investors.
- No matter where you are Brain Chamber Team is systematically managing on your behalf a Poly House and sharing returns with you.
Key Indicators
- Area of One Unit : 10890Sqft(10 Guntha)
- Investment Sought – Rs. 22lak - $35,000 ( Group of investors also welcome- minimum investment- Rs.50000- $833)
- Set Up Cost per plant : Rs.22lak- $35,000
- Flower production per year: 22,000 units- Yr 1; 48,000 units-Yr 2 and 96,000- From Yr3-7( Orchid Flower)
- IRR per Rs.22lak/ $35,000- 13.5% PA (Investment Period 84 months; Returns Starts from 7th Month; increasing at 5% per annum)
- No. of Units planned: 100 in next 2 years from 2015
Business Model
- BCDFPL will take land from farmer/land owner on lease; only infertile land will be leased as it is a Polyhouse based business.
- We at Brain Chamber will never have fertile land for poly house instead we prefer only infertile land from farmer on lease so as to extend him monthly lease income and convert an infertile piece of land into paradise for all stakeholders
- There is 41 million Ha ( 13% of total geographical area) of barren land available in India; so huge scope to convert it into useful one
- Each unit consist of Polyhouse established on 10890Sqft ( 10 guntha) piece of land
- Based on level of investment each investor ( minimum investment of Rs. 50000) will be assigned to a particular Unit of 10 Guntha to be developed for floriculture
- Expert team (Operations, Sales and finance) will be appointed right from day zero with entire system driven approach ( Planting to First Flower Cutting period cycle – 7 months)
- Investor will finance set up cost and Brain Chamber will provide working capital
- Investor will get real time updates on returns through investor window and immediate credit of corresponding share in earnings
- We treat Investor equivalent to owner of that Unit and regularly update him /her on what is happening on farm : Daily SMS on production & Sale; Investor can order production from farm, contact numbers of team member working on farm, planned visit to farm
Terms & Conditions
