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 1 Cost and returns in the Pearl(Moti) Farming: Project report

o 1.1 About Pearl
 2 Key Points to Consider before Starting a Pearl Farming
 3 Types of Pearls | List
 4 Project Report; Costing in Pearl Farming
o 4.1 Initial Investment
o 4.2 Gross Income
 5 Net Income
 6 Additional Details
o 6.1 Profit Ratio in Pearl Farm
o 6.2 An Initial Effort to Start Pearl culture Process
o 6.3 Is any Tax Applicable to Pearl Farming Business in India?
o 6.4 Basic Requirements to Carry out Pearl Culture Process
 6.4.1 A. Fixed Cost (one-time investment)
 6.4.2 B.Variable Costs
o 6.5 Tool Box Items | List
 7 Final Words
o 7.1 More from my site

Cost and returns in the Pearl(Moti) Farming:

Project report
Hey, friends! are thinking of starting a pearl farming in India(pearl
culture process )? or Pearl farming at Home. and have no idea about
the costing & returns of the Pearl farm. So, to give you comfort, I am
here with a reliable data of it. Before going to the costing & returns of a
pearl farm, let us learn some basics of pearl culture like about pearl,
Types of pearl list (natural pearl, artificial pearl, cultured pearl, etc), 

 freshwater pearl farming

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 pearl farming near me
 scope of pearl farming in india
 pearls
 is pearl farming cruel
 books on pearl farming
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About Pearl
Pearl is a natural masterpiece that is generated from the mollusk and
raising or production of pearl is known as the pearl culture. Freshwater
pearl farming; which can be easily operated by any beginners who have an
interest in starting a pearl farming. Nowadays, the demand of pearl in the
international market is increasing, as there is plenty of its utilization in the
world of grocery. On the another hand, the stock of pearl is reducing
because of the increasing pollution. This business; pearl culture process is
really profitable & is also too simple than other because there is no need of
any food to form a pearl.

How long does it take to form pearls? In a very short time period, you
will be able to obtain pearl as yield. Generally, it takes several weeks to form
a pearl inside an Oyster. About 45 days to six months or more than it,
however, pearl formation mainly depend on the types of mussel, you have
used for pearl cultivation

Key Points to Consider before Starting a Pearl

Farming
Consider the following facts and key points before starting a pearl culture.

Forming a pearl takes a long term time period, sometimes several years
along with bigger initial investment and you have to work hard to become
successful in pearl culture process & Produce high-quality pearls so that
you can earn a bigger profit. Quality of pearls depends on the size,
shininess, shape, etc.

One can easily meet his high-quality pearl yields under some specific
circumstances, which are listed below

 First of all, you need a well known & good source of Pearl mollusk or
Oyster.
 You also have a proper & sufficient location for forming pearls.
  As this business require good initial capital to invest in your business
for establishment & operating your pearl farm.
 You should have good knowledge of grafting & its techniques as this is
an important and difficult task in pearl cultivation.
 And finally, you should have contact with a well-known retailer in the
market, so that you can sell your pearl.

If you are incapable of meeting any one of the mentions above than it is
advisable to go for other farming or business without taking a danger of loss.

Types of Pearls | List

Here below is a list of some pearl varieties

1. Natural pearl
2. Freshwater Cultured Pearl or Cultured Freshwater Pearl
3. Keshi Pearl
4. Seawater Cultured Pearl (salt water)
5. Japanese Cultured Pearl
6. Cultured Pearl &
7. Mabe Pearl
Which are available in eight type of shapes. Those eight shapes
are round, baroque, button, semi-round, pear, oval, circled drop, & double
bouldered.

But in the market, Perfectly rounded & shiner Pearl are more valuable and
also in great demand.

Usually, Natural pearl, Seawater Cultured Pearl (salt water)

& Freshwater Cultured Pearl or Cultured Freshwater Pearl are
cultivated more by the farmer.

Here I had provided an estimation of the cost and return to start a pearl
farm  with additional details like the profit ratio, need of qualification and
some more topics.
Project Report; Costing in Pearl Farming
Initial Investment
The below are the basic need for the pearl culture process before starting
it. Take care that all these factors are taken on an average scale. This
estimation may vary from region to region and also on the basis of good
management skill.
Standard use in this estimation

Area: half an acre to 3/4 the acre

 
Product: Pearls through double implantations
 
Stocking  density: approx 8 to 10,000 mussels
 
Culture period: approx one year to one and a half year
 
Requirement Rs

Mussel Holding tanks (3 tanks) cost 30,000

Bamboos and ropes cost 40,000

Surgical sets cost 20,000

Pond lease value 15,000

Mussels cost 12,500

Pearl Nuclei cost 1,00,000

Skilled workers for implantation cost 54,000

Fertilizers, lime, and other miscellaneous costs 30,000

Post harvesting and processing of pearl cost 45,000

Total Cost 3,46,500

Note: The above mention estimation is prepared on the basis of some

research. Take care that this may vary from region to region.

Gross Income

Return on Sale (25,000 – 80 % survival= 20,000 and means

Income
40,000 pearl collected

Pearl ( grade A; 10 % of total) = 4000 pearl

6,00,000
Taking avg rate of Rs. 15o per unit pearl

Pearl ( grade B;20% of total) = 8000 pearl

Taking avg rate of Rs. 60 per unit pearl 4,80,000

Gross return 10,80,000

Note: Take care that this calculation made on the basis of avg. valuation of
pearl. The valuation of pearl may vary on the basis of your pearl quality. You
can achieve better if you have pearls of standard quality.

Net Income

Net income means your profit in this farming. And your profit depends on
the initial costing and the gross return or income you have achieved from
this farming.

i.e.
NET INCOME = GROSS RETURN – INITIAL COST

NET INCOME = 10,80,000 – 3,46,500

NET INCOME = 7,33,500

So, one can easily achieve this much of amount in pearl farming.

Additional Details
Here below are some additional details about Cultured Freshwater
Pearl. Learn them & take advantages of it to become a successful pearl
farmer.

Profit Ratio in Pearl Farm

Pearl formation takes a time period of about one year to one & half year to
become ready for harvesting. Up to this, you have to only invest in your
pearl farm. According to Pearl specialists; one can achieve good returns from
a pearl farm. Usually, one can obtain 25 to 35 no’s of pearls per unit Mussels
which value on the basis of its quality. From the first year of pearl
harvesting, you can get profit more than 5o %. Farmers achieve even 150-
200 % profit, taken as a serious task as like other professions.

However, some factor like good farm management skilled & proper can lead
to better production in your pearl farm. So, care your farm and manage it
good as well. To learn or get training, consult your nearest Peart training
Institutes. Since there are many Pearl Farming Training Institute
in  India,  providing training of various pearl farming courses.

An Initial Effort to Start Pearl culture Process

Pearl culture process is a time-consuming process which requires too much
initial effort in the beginning of both; money as well of proper care &
management of your pearl. You have to wait for first harvesting about one
year to one and half year.

Usually, you need about 2.5 lac to start a pearl farm. This much of
investment you need to construct a pond, to buy those pearl mussels from
the market, has to pay to those skilled labor require for grafting or
implantation process because it is the single difficult task in pearl farming
business.

Is any Tax Applicable to Pearl Farming Business in India?

NO! there is no tax, applicable to pearl farming business in India because
this business comes under the agriculture sector.

But, if you are going to sell your Pearl’s in the International market that at
this time, you have to pay a tax for exporting your product to the foreign
countries.

Basic Requirements to Carry out Pearl Culture Process

In Freshwater Cultured Pearl,  you need some essential requirement to
carry out pearl culture process. Here below is list of all those require items;

A. Fixed Cost (one-time investment)

1. A Shed; An open & wide area is required to perform surgical activities
2. A Pond; To farming pearl, you need at least one pond, in which you
can stock you pearl mussels. It is a good idea to have your own. If you
have not, then take on the lease.
3. Culture Units; To stock those mussels pearls, you need a supporting
material to which you can fix them. Make use of the Bamboo stick, PVC
pipes, etc.
4. A Surgical Set; To perform the surgical activities, you need a surgical
set. A surgical set is easily available at pearl training center or fisheries
department.
5. Furniture: Essential furnit