Vol. 7, Issue 4 (2019)
Economic analysis of processing of rice mill in Maharashtra
Author(s): Gopal W Khorne, SJ Kakde and Tukaram B Munde
Abstract: The agro-processing industries place a huge demand on agricultural raw materials. Thus, advancement in agro-processing industries also promotes agricultural development in India. The primary data was collected by personal interviewing processor. Therefore the attempt was done to estimate per unit cost and returns of processing unit. An attempt, also been done to determine the break-even point of agro processing unit and optimum size of value addition in rice. In the light of the empirical evidences brought out from the study, the following result are drawn. In almost all size groups of crops mills, the investment in land constituted the main items of investment followed by machinery and factory building. Per quintal total cost was decrease with increase in size of rice mills. The net return per quintal for paddy processing was found to be higher in case of small mills as compared to medium and large mills. Benefit cost ratio was also found to be higher in medium sized mills. To estimated break – even quantity was increase with the increase in the size of processing mills. Value addition in processing of paddy was higher in medium sized followed large and small rice mills.
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Gopal W Khorne, SJ Kakde, Tukaram B Munde. Economic analysis of processing of rice mill in Maharashtra. Int J Chem Stud 2019;7(4):1895-1899.
