1. What is this item?

A basic shelter for farm machinery such as tractors, tillers, rotavators, seeders, and other implements. It helps protect equipment from:

• Harsh weather ☀️🌧️

• Rust and dust 🛠️

• Theft and unauthorized use 🧯🔐

This shed is not just storage — it’s also a ready-to-work bay for quick maintenance, cleaning, and oiling of equipment.

2. How is the Quantity Estimated?

• Typically 1 shed per 15–25 acres depending on mechanization level

• Sizing varies:

o Small unit: 15 ft x 20 ft (1 tractor + 2–3 implements)

o Larger unit: 20 ft x 30 ft (tractor + trolley + 4–5 implements)

3. What are the Cost Components?

• Roofing: Corrugated tin sheets (₹250–₹350/sheet)

• Support structure: GI pipes or mild steel trusses

• Walls:

o One fully enclosed tin sheet wall

o Two semi-covered with chain-link net + polythene roll able sheets (₹25–₹35/sq ft)

o One side open for entry/exit with a GI framed sliding gate

• Flooring: Optional — compacted earth or cement screed

• Foundation: Cemented pillar footings or earth anchors

4. What are the Going Rates & How the Per Unit Rate is Calculated?

Component Approximate Cost Range

Roofing (Tin + structure) ₹30–50/sq ft

Chain-link + polythene walls ₹25–35/sq ft

Sliding gate (custom GI frame) ₹10,000–15,000

Optional cement flooring ₹20–30/sq ft

Total Shed (20x30 ft) ₹1.2–1.8 lakh

🔧 Pro Tip for Cost-Cutting:

Using salvaged tin sheets or locally fabricated GI trusses can bring down costs even more. No need for full civil work. It’s scalable, dismantle-able, and expandable.

Want me to create a sketch layout or modular shed versions (small, medium, large)? Or maybe a shared shed + tool store combo? Let’s make this the model every smart farm wants to copy 💪