This document provides guidelines for writing a concept note for a proposed enterprise or business idea. It includes sections for an introduction with background and problem statement, objectives, materials and methods, expected outputs, beneficiaries, timeline, budget, limitations, and sustainability plan. The introduction should provide an overview of the product or service and market plan. The objectives section should explain what problems the enterprise aims to address and long term goals. Materials and methods outlines the production process, team roles, and funding sources. The timeline section includes growth projections over 5 years. The budget specifies startup costs, operational costs, expected revenues, and profitability. [/SUMMARY]
This document provides guidelines for writing a concept note for a proposed enterprise or business idea. It includes sections for an introduction with background and problem statement, objectives, materials and methods, expected outputs, beneficiaries, timeline, budget, limitations, and sustainability plan. The introduction should provide an overview of the product or service and market plan. The objectives section should explain what problems the enterprise aims to address and long term goals. Materials and methods outlines the production process, team roles, and funding sources. The timeline section includes growth projections over 5 years. The budget specifies startup costs, operational costs, expected revenues, and profitability. [/SUMMARY]
This document provides guidelines for writing a concept note for a proposed enterprise or business idea. It includes sections for an introduction with background and problem statement, objectives, materials and methods, expected outputs, beneficiaries, timeline, budget, limitations, and sustainability plan. The introduction should provide an overview of the product or service and market plan. The objectives section should explain what problems the enterprise aims to address and long term goals. Materials and methods outlines the production process, team roles, and funding sources. The timeline section includes growth projections over 5 years. The budget specifies startup costs, operational costs, expected revenues, and profitability. [/SUMMARY]
This document provides guidelines for writing a concept note for a proposed enterprise or business idea. It includes sections for an introduction with background and problem statement, objectives, materials and methods, expected outputs, beneficiaries, timeline, budget, limitations, and sustainability plan. The introduction should provide an overview of the product or service and market plan. The objectives section should explain what problems the enterprise aims to address and long term goals. Materials and methods outlines the production process, team roles, and funding sources. The timeline section includes growth projections over 5 years. The budget specifies startup costs, operational costs, expected revenues, and profitability. [/SUMMARY]
1. Introduction: General overview of our product, its raw material,
business idea, market plan etc (what we are going to do)
1.1 Background information: about the enterprise …… (related to …)
1.2. The problem of statement: (what problems we found in the current
system).
1.3. Justification: (of your intervention or idea or business concept;
briefly describe how your enterprise is social enterprise or how it will benefit the society, environment at all)
1.4. Objective: (should answer why we are doing this in long run) के रिजल्ट खोजेका छौ?
Specific objectives: specific short term results (2-3 points)
2. Materials and Methods
Process of getting the inputs, operation management, market delivery of the product. Team members and their specific role; Fund allocation: share, grant, business collaboration etc Business cycle; chain management etc. 3. Expected output (what are your products; how much quantity you produce per month, year1, ….Y5)
4. Beneficiaries: (who will be direct beneficiaries and indirect
beneficiaries due to your enterprise) Major output of the project.
5. Timeline: of your business growth/production (you can prepare
table, growth diagram or chart). plz see the below fig of timeline
6. Budget: Total budget you propose:
Investment (startup, building, machinery, equipment, land etc ..) Operation ( running of the enterprise) to produce the above output as per given …. Expected output volume, revenue Gross profit (revenue-cost) Benefit cost ratio (revenue during certain period/cost during that period)
7. Limitations: (list out the limitations of your project)
8. Sustainability and exit plan: 9. Collaboration: How you collaborate with GOs, NGOs and INGOs including Cooperatives, investors and others ? For example: plz see the below table of project timeline.
ESP Concept Note Format
Title: (up to 20 words)
Team: (1-5 persons), add contact person detail Name of team: (1-3 words) 1. Introduction: 1.1 Background information: (100-150 words) 1.2 Problem of statement: (50-100 words) 1.3 Justification: (50-100 words) 1.4 Objective: (50 words) 2. Method or Methodology: (100-150 words) 3. Expected output (50 words) 4. Beneficiaries (50 words) 5. Timeline: (50 words) 6. Budget: (100-150 words) add tables 7. Limitations: (50 words) 8. Sustainability and exit plan: (50-100 words)