Handbook on PROJECT REPORTS
PART I
Chapter 1 Project and Environmental Analysis —Some Basic Points
Chapter 2 Capital Project — Definition, Characteristics
Chapter 3 Capital Projects — Opportunities, Classification, Benefits
Chapter 4 Capital Project Cycle, Stages in Project Execution
PART II
Chapter 5 Detailed Project Report (DPR) — Definition, Preparation, Uses, Auditing
Chapter 6 Project Preparation — Multi-Functional Skills Required
Chapter 7 Project Viability
PART III
Chapter 8 Project Analysis — Commercial Aspects
PART IV
Chapter 9 Project Analysis — Technical Aspects
PART V
Chapter 10 Project Analysis — Economic Aspects [Social Cost– Benefit Analysis]
PART VI
Chapter 11 Project Analysis — Managerial Aspects [Analysis of Strengths of Managerial Team]
PART VII
Chapter 12 Project Analysis — Financial Aspects [Estimation, Viability, and Financing]
APPENDICES
Appendix A Project/Feasibility Report — Contents and Information
Appendix B Chart on Commercial Analysis
Appendix C Determination of Sale Price
Appendix D Operation Process Chart
Appendix E Manpower Estimates
Appendix F Illustrations on Project Network and Time Estimates
Appendix G Illustrations on Cost of Capital
Appendix H Illustrations on Time Value of Money, Financial Appraisal of Capital Projects
Appendix I Illustration on Projected Financial Statements and Detailed Financial Appraisal of a Large Project
Appendix J Example of ‘Inflation Factor’ in Project Preparation and Appraisal
Appendix K Present Value (Table A) (For Annual Discounting)
Appendix L Present Value (Table B) (Discounting Stream of Even Cash Flows)
GLOSSARY OF IMPORTANT AND COMMONLY USED TERMS IN PROJECT PREPARATION AND APPRAISAL ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THE BOOK



