Emberline — Household Input (Food · Water · Shelter · Power · Air · Sanitation · Transport · Signal

00Household basicshousehold + people▾

Planning horizondaysHow long the plan must last. Locked to one year.

Monthly household running costYour household's typical monthly spend. Drives the Treasury cash + metals reserves (both held at 12 months of this). Set your real figure.

Where you liveDetached house draws on its own borewell and roof; an apartment shares services.

ClimateLocal climate band — drives heating, cooling and water assumptions.

Existing water sourceWhat water supply the dwelling already has.

Your household — one row per person. Everything is declared, never guessed from age or sex. Age sets the classification automatically; males can't be set menstruating. Add or remove people as needed.

Role	Person	Class	Status	Age	Sex	Menstruating	Mobility	Care	Med

8 people in the household

01Food11 inputs▾

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Reserve food stockpilefractionHow much extra food to hold as a resilience reserve, beyond the year (0.35 = ~35% extra, ~128 days).

Milk per childml/childDaily milk for each child, in millilitres.

Months at full milkmonthsHow many months children get full milk before tapering.

Smaller-meal sharefractionShare of ready-meal occasions cooked for 6 rather than the full 8.

Curry portion per persong/personPlanning average for a curry/main serving per person.

Ready-meals in the yearoccasionsPlanned ready-meal (retort) occasions across the operating year.

Reserve ready-mealsoccasionsReady-meal occasions held in the resilience reserve.

Reserve: dal sharefractionShare of reserve meals that are dal.

Reserve: rajma/chole sharefractionShare of reserve meals that are rajma or chole.

Reserve: mixed pulse sharefractionShare of reserve meals that are mixed pulse or khichdi.

Reserve: paneer/veg sharefractionShare of reserve meals that are paneer or vegetable.

Costs & procurement 28 items

Adjust unit prices here:

Unit prices for Food — 2026 estimates. Update with real quotes near build.

Rice₹/ 1 kg pack

Wheat atta₹/ 1 kg pack

Poha₹/ 1 kg pack

Sooji₹/ 1 kg pack

Oats₹/ 1 kg pack

Dalia₹/ 1 kg pack

Millet flour/grain₹/ 1 kg pack

Toor dal₹/ 1 kg pack

Moong dal₹/ 1 kg pack

Masoor dal₹/ 1 kg pack

Chana dal₹/ 1 kg pack

Rajma dry₹/ 1 kg pack

Chole dry₹/ 1 kg pack

Sattu₹/ 1 kg pack

Roasted gram₹/ 1 kg pack

Seeds mixed₹/ 0.5 kg pack

Cooking oil₹/ 1 litre pack

Milk powder₹/ 1 kg pack

Dehydrated mixed veg₹/ 1 kg pack

Onion-tomato flakes/powder₹/ 1 kg pack

Salt₹/ 1 kg pack

Spices₹/ 0.5 kg pack

Sugar/jaggery₹/ 1 kg pack

Tea/beverage supplies₹/ 0.5 kg pack

Retort dal/pulse curry₹/ 0.3 kg pack

Retort rajma/chole₹/ 0.3 kg pack

Retort mixed pulse/khichdi₹/ 0.3 kg pack

Retort paneer/vegetable₹/ 0.3 kg pack

by group · 6subtotal ₹1,084,788

Line items6₹1,084,788

Food containers (food-only)₹151,750

Food-only racks/pallets₹56,643

Cooking appliances (gasifier, solar cooker, LPG stove)₹19,000

Staple + retort food₹857,395

Infant formula₹0

Complementary food₹0

Pre-contingency. 12% contingency sits in the system total. 2026 estimates — re-quote near build.

02Water48 inputs▾

→ Read the Water guide while you fill this in

Daily demand 14

Drinking & cooking water, per personL/pers/dayClean water for drinking and cooking, per person each day.

Washing water per person — start of yearL/pers/dayWashing water per person at the start of the year, when supplies are full.

Washing water per person — end of yearL/pers/dayWashing water per person late in the year, once you've eased down to conserve.

Reserve bufferdaysExtra days of reserve beyond the year, as a safety cushion.

Water use per person — quarter 1L/p/dayPlanned water use per person in the first quarter.

Water use per person — quarter 2L/p/dayPlanned water use per person in the second quarter.

Water use per person — quarter 3L/p/dayPlanned water use per person in the third quarter.

Water use per person — quarter 4L/p/dayPlanned water use per person in the fourth quarter.

Survival floor — never go belowL/p/dayThe health minimum per person — the plan never drops below this, buying water if it must.

Toilet uses per person per dayusesToilet visits per person each day.

Full flushes per person per daycountFull flushes per person each day.

Half flushes per person per daycountHalf flushes per person each day.

Full flush volumeLWater used by a full flush.

Half flush volumeLWater used by a half flush.

Rainfall & harvest 9

Roof area for rain harvestsq ftThe roof area that actually feeds your rain harvesting.

Rain capture efficiencyfractionHow much of the rain that lands on the roof you actually capture.

Greywater available (from Sanitation)L/dayLightly-used water from baths and laundry, reused for flushing and the garden.

Annual rainfallmmTotal yearly rainfall where you live.

Rainfall share — Jul to Sep (monsoon)%Share of the year's rain falling Jul–Sep (the monsoon).

Rainfall share — Oct to Dec%Share of the year's rain falling Oct–Dec.

Rainfall share — Jan to Mar%Share of the year's rain falling Jan–Mar.

Rainfall share — Apr to Jun (dry)%Share of the year's rain falling Apr–Jun (the dry run-up).

Greywater reused%How much of your used water you recover for flushing and the garden.

Storage 7

Underground sump sizeLSize of the underground tank that banks the monsoon rain. Flats have none.

Drinking-water store sizeLSize of the dedicated clean-water tank.

Greywater store sizeLSize of the tank holding reused water.

Sump build cost per litre₹/LBuild cost per litre of underground concrete storage.

Overhead tankscountRooftop tanks that feed taps by gravity. Two lets you clean one without going dry.

Overhead tank size (each)LSize of each rooftop tank.

Overhead tank cost (each)₹/tankCost of each rooftop tank.

Treatment & pumping 11

Municipal/borewell inflow when flowingL/dayMains or borewell water when it's flowing. Set low if you expect it to fail.

Water lift height (to Power)mHow high water must be lifted — this sets the pump's power draw.

Borewell water level (not drill depth)mHow high the water naturally rests in your borewell — not how deep it was drilled.

Hand pump — from stored water₹A hand pump to draw stored water when the power's out.

Borewell backup pump₹A backup pump for the borewell — set to match your well.

Water treatmentRO/UFUV/carbon/noneHow drinking water is cleaned. RO removes dissolved salts but needs power and wastes some water.

RO purifier power drawWPower the RO purifier draws while running.

RO water recovery%Of the water fed into RO, how much comes out drinkable.

Well drawdown when pumpingmHow far the water level in the well drops while the pump runs.

Delivery heightmHow high water is lifted above ground to your tanks/taps.

Pipe friction lossmEnergy lost to friction in the pipes, expressed as extra metres of lift.

Supply & inflow 4

Tanker water price₹/LWhat you pay for water delivered by tanker.

Tanker load sizeLHow much a single tanker delivers.

Crisis price multiplier (tanker)×How much tanker prices jump in a crisis, when everyone wants water at once.

Society water allowance per monthL/monthWater your building allots you each month before extra charges.

Other settings 3

Number of toiletscountHow many toilets in the home.

Contingency marginfractionA safety margin added on top of the costs.

Apartment water price per litre₹/LPrice per litre for water in an apartment, with no storage of your own.

Costs & procurement 3 items

Adjust unit prices here:

Unit prices for Water — 2026 estimates. Update with real quotes near build.

Borewell pump₹/ each

Overhead tank (per litre rate)₹/ each

Tank transfer pump₹/ each

by group · 13subtotal ₹1,748,885

Line items13₹1,748,885

Underground RCC sump (2×50k split)₹1,400,000

Rainwater harvesting kit₹150,000

Dual-flush toilets → owned by Sanitation (07)₹0

Hand pump — tank draw (power-cut backup)₹6,000

Borewell hand pump → consolidated into India Mark II deep-we₹0

Greywater reclaim system₹75,000

50 LPH modular potable-treatment plant (RO+UV, UF/bypass)₹45,000

Overhead tanks (gravity-feed)₹36,000

Emergency treatment spares (membranes, prefilters, seals)₹18,000

Treatment consumables (cartridges, chem, reagents, servicing₹12,000

Water purchase — tanker (plot) / society-allocation shortfal₹3,885

Filter cartridges → folded into treatment consumables₹0

UV lamp (annual — 9,000 h)₹3,000

Pre-contingency. 12% contingency sits in the system total. 2026 estimates — re-quote near build.

03Shelter7 inputs▾

→ Read the Shelter guide while you fill this in

Roof area availablesq ftTotal usable roof for panels and rainwater collection. From a site survey — provisional until then.

Indoor floor areasq ftUsable covered floor in the dwelling.

Covered space per personm²/personMinimum sheltered floor area per person (humanitarian Sphere standard).

Roof space per unit of solarsq ft/kWpHow much roof each kilowatt of panels needs. Lower = denser panels (60 = TOPCon, 70 = standard).

Panels over rainwater area?Y/NYes = solar panels mount above the rainwater collection area (they share the same roof). No = they each need separate roof space.

Equipment room sizesq ftFloor space for the battery, inverter, generator, electrical gear and pellet store.

Equipment weightkgCombined weight of the power/storage equipment (for structural planning).

Costs & procurement 27 items

Adjust unit prices here:

Unit prices for Shelter — 2026 estimates. Update with real quotes near build.

Foam mattress (per person)₹/ unit

Winter quilt / razai₹/ unit

Wool blanket₹/ unit

Elder extra-warmth layer₹/ unit

Sleeping bags (portable / evac)₹/ unit

Bedsheet / liner sets₹/ set

Groundsheet / sleeping mat₹/ unit

Roof/ceiling insulation₹/ m²

Wall insulation (warm room + elder rooms)₹/ m²

Cool-roof reflective coating₹/ m²

Weather-sealing kit₹/ lot

Thermal / blackout curtains₹/ unit

External shading (chik blinds / shade net)₹/ lot

Draught excluders (under-door)₹/ unit

Hot-water bottles₹/ unit

Thermal base layers, caps, socks₹/ set

Warm-room kit₹/ lot

Heavy-duty UV tarpaulin 3×4 ₹/ unit

Polythene sheeting roll₹/ roll

Spare roofing sheets (GI / corrugated)₹/ unit

Fixings — nails, washers, wire, rope, bungees₹/ lot

Battens / timber₹/ lot

Hand tool set₹/ set

Waterproofing tape + bitumen sealant₹/ lot

Ladder + fall-arrest line + grip gloves₹/ set

Emergency mylar blankets₹/ unit

Spare tarp + fixings cache₹/ set

by group · 7subtotal ₹180,140

Line items7₹180,140

Bedding & sleeping₹67,600

Envelope (insulation / seal / shade / cool-roof)₹42,200

Passive thermal (bottles / warm-room / layers)₹15,400

Repair — tools & access (ladder, fall-arrest)₹11,000

Repair — tarps / sheeting / fixings₹20,000

Annual cycle (resize + consumable refresh)₹17,000

Resilience cache (mylar, spare tarp, restock)₹6,940

Pre-contingency. 12% contingency sits in the system total. 2026 estimates — re-quote near build.

04Power25 inputs▾

→ Read the Power guide while you fill this in

Solar & battery 7

Usable sun per daykWh/kWp/dayHow many hours of full-strength sun the panels get, on average. Dehradun's foothill winters are weak, so this is set conservatively.

Days without sundaysHow many days the battery alone can run essentials if the sun doesn't shine at all.

Panel headroom×A safety margin — panels are sized a bit bigger than the bare need, for cloudy days.

System efficiencyfractionHow much of the panels' energy actually reaches your sockets after wiring, inverter and heat losses.

Battery block sizekWhThe size of one battery unit. The system stacks whole blocks.

How deep the battery drainsfractionThe share of the battery you actually use — leaving some in reserve makes it last far longer.

Evening cooling from batterykWhHow much AC you want stored from daytime sun to run in the evening, instead of the generator.

Inverter & pump 4

Inverter headroom×A safety margin on the inverter, so it isn't run flat-out.

Inverter surge capacity×How big a momentary spike the inverter can absorb.

Pump start-up surge×The brief spike when the water pump kicks on — several times its normal draw.

Pump efficiencyfractionHow efficiently the water pump turns electricity into lifted water.

Generator 6

Diesel price₹/LLocal diesel price. Re-check near the build date.

Diesel stockpileLHow many litres of diesel you keep on hand for the generator.

Generator hours when usedhoursHow many hours a day the generator runs on the days it's needed.

Generator working loadfractionHow hard the generator runs when on — easing it makes it last and sip less fuel.

Generator fuel useL/kWhLitres of diesel the generator burns per unit of electricity.

Generator power factorfractionA technical property of the generator's output.

Cooling 1

Daytime cooling from solarkWh/dayHow much summer cooling (coolers/AC) you want to run straight off the sun during the day.

Medical fridge 4

Medical refrigeration needed?Y/NTurn on only if someone needs to keep medicine cold (insulin, etc.). Off by default — never assumed.

Medical fridge — daily powerWh/dayEnergy the main medical fridge uses per day. Only counts if the switch above is on.

Medical fridge — backup powerWh/dayEnergy the backup medical cooler uses. Only counts if the switch above is on.

Medical fridge — cost₹One-time cost of the medical cold-chain kit. Only counts if the switch above is on.

Cooking fuel 3

Share of cooking on pelletsfractionHow much of your cooking runs on wood-pellets (vs LPG, firewood, solar). Drives pellet stockpile + storage.

Pellet price₹/kgLocal wood-pellet price per kg. Re-check near the build date.

Pellets if all cookingkg/dayPellets per day if every meal were cooked on them — used to scale the stockpile.

Costs & procurement 2 items

Adjust unit prices here:

Unit prices for Power — 2026 estimates. Update with real quotes near build.

Diesel (per litre)₹/ litre

Fuel pellets (per kg)₹/ kg

by group · 14subtotal ₹1,545,120

Line items14₹1,545,120

Battery bank (sized, nominal)₹440,320

Generator (sized)₹117,000

Demand-reduction package₹126,900

Medical cold chain (provisional)₹0

Portable power station + folding panels₹115,000

PV modules (DCR, sized)₹182,000

Pumping hardware — powered set + India Mark II deep-well (Wa₹93,000

Spares and resilience₹79,000

Mounting structure + balance of system₹107,800

Hybrid inverter (sized)₹59,000

Installation, commissioning, DISCOM liaison₹67,900

Generator installation + exhaust + fuel handling₹32,000

Backup electrical layer (changeover/DB/DC+AC cabling/conduit₹106,000

Initial fuel fill₹19,200

Pre-contingency. 12% contingency sits in the system total. 2026 estimates — re-quote near build.

05Medical & Careper-person + 3 settings▾

→ Read the Medical guide while you fill this in

Per-member clinical details (conditions, medicines, allergies, cold-chain, weight, blood group, reproductive, care) are declared on each person's row in Household basics above — open a person and tap ＋ Med. These household-level settings size the shared kit.

Medical kit depthHow far the medical capability goes. Drives equipment and consumables scope.

Medicine buffer beyond 365 daysExtra chronic-medicine stock beyond the year, since resupply may be impossible. 0 = exactly one year.

Clinical inputs declared byProvenance — who confirmed the clinical entries above. Kept for the record; prices are cross-checked to 2026 references.

Costs & procurement

Medical costing is under clinical review — itemised once the declared inputs are in. Current provisional envelope ≈ ₹9.5L (equipment + consumables + first-aid), excludes member-specific medicines pending declarations.

06Air6 inputs▾

→ Read the Air guide while you fill this in

Anyone with a lung condition?Y/NTurn on ONLY if a household member has a chronic lung or respiratory condition. Yes provisions one simple air purifier + filters for one room. No = none. Never assumed.

Bad-air days per yeardays/yrRough number of poor-air days a year (crop-burning smoke season). Sets how many masks you stock.

Extra smoke/fire surge daysdaysAdditional acute smoke or fire days to plan for, on top of the seasonal baseline.

Days per maskdays/maskHow many days each N95/FFP2 mask is reused before discarding.

CO alarmsunitsCarbon-monoxide alarms for the home (generator is sited outside, so risk is low).

Box-fan air cleanersunitsSimple box-fan + filter units as a low-power backup air cleaner for everyone.

Costs & procurement 12 items

Adjust unit prices here:

Unit prices for Air — 2026 estimates. Update with real quotes near build.

Box fan₹/ unit

Box-fan filter₹/ filter

Carbon pre-filter₹/ filter

Carbon-monoxide alarm₹/ each

Air crisis kit₹/ kit

Elastomeric₹/ set

Hepa filter₹/ filter

Hepa unit₹/ unit

N95₹/ mask

P100 pair₹/ set

Pm25 co monitor₹/ each

Sensor calibration₹/ each

by group · 12subtotal ₹42,200

Line items12₹42,200

HEPA purifier units (primary + backup)₹0

PM2.5/CO monitors₹12,000

CO alarms (added; 3 more ref in Power)₹2,800

Box-fan filter backup (unit)₹2,500

Elastomeric respirators (declared-gated)₹0

N95/FFP2 disposable masks₹15,400

Crisis sealed-room kit₹3,500

Sensor calibration / replacement₹1,500

HEPA replacement filters₹0

Activated-carbon pre-filters₹0

Box-fan MERV-13 filters₹4,500

P100 cartridge pairs (declared-gated)₹0

Pre-contingency. 12% contingency sits in the system total. 2026 estimates — re-quote near build.

07Sanitation77 inputs▾

→ Read the Sanitation guide while you fill this in

Excreta system 26

Pit sludge build-up, per personL/person/dayHow fast waste builds up in a composting pit, per person.

Years to fill a pityearsHow long a pit takes to fill before it rests and the twin takes over.

Pit sizing margin×A sizing margin so pits don't overflow.

Septic tank sizeL (2000-15000)Size of the septic tank for flush waste.

Septic build cost per litre₹/LBuild cost per litre of septic tank.

Soak pit cost₹Cost of the pit that disperses cleaned septic water into the ground.

Underground composting toilet?Y/NWhether you'll have a dug composting toilet — needs ground to dig into.

Number of composting pitscount (0-2)How many composting pits. Two lets one rest while the other fills.

Container/rooftop composting toiletscountSelf-contained composting toilets that need no digging — for homes with no ground.

Container toilet cost (each)₹/unitCost of each self-contained composting toilet.

Odour control kit₹Odour control: a vent, a fly screen, and cover material.

Septic footprint (retired)sq mGround area a septic tank takes up.

Soak-pit footprint (retired)sq mGround area the soak pit takes up, kept clear of water sources.

Pit footprint (retired)sq mGround area each composting pit takes up.

Composting pit size (each)L/pit (200-2000)Size of each composting pit.

Flush toilets with septic?Y/NWhether you'll have flush toilets with a septic tank — needs a steady water supply.

Composting pit — base build cost₹/pitFixed cost to build one composting pit.

Composting pit — cost per litre₹/LAdded cost per litre of pit size, for the extra digging and lining.

Septic desludging intervalyearsHow often the septic tank needs professional emptying.

Desludging service per visit₹/visitCost of one professional tank emptying.

Desludging machine (reference only)₹ (ref)Reference only — what the emptying truck itself costs. Not part of your total.

HOA covers septic & desludging?Y/NTick if your society charge already covers the septic and its emptying.

Septic — HOA slice₹/yrThe part of your society charge that pays for the septic.

HOA covers drainage/soak-away?Y/NTick if your society charge already covers drainage and soak-away.

HOA covers composting?Y/NTick if your society charge already covers shared composting.

Composting — HOA slice₹/yrThe part of your society charge that pays for composting.

Greywater 3

Bathing greywater, per personL/person/dayBathing water per person that can be reused.

Laundry greywater, per personL/person/dayLaundry water per person that can be reused.

Greywater actually capturablefractionHow much of that bath and laundry water you can actually capture.

Menstrual & hygiene 9

Sanitary units per person per cycleunits/person/cycleSanitary items one person uses per cycle.

Menstrual cycles per yearcycles/yearCycles per year, used to work out the year's supply.

Teen uplift×A small extra allowance for a growing teenager.

Incontinence pads per day (if declared)units/person/dayIncontinence pads per day — only if someone has been declared as needing them.

Sanitary pad price₹/padPrice of one disposable sanitary pad.

Reusable pads per person (backup)padsReusable cloth pads per person, as a six-month backup.

Reusable pad price₹/padPrice of one reusable cloth pad.

Reusable-pad sanitiser per year₹/yearYearly cost of disinfectant to clean reusable pads.

Menstruating memberscountHow many people in the home menstruate. You declare this — it's never assumed.

Continence & infant 2

Nappies per day (if infant declared)units/dayNappies per day — only if an infant has been declared.

Extra water for reusable nappiesL/dayExtra washing water for reusable nappies, if used.

Hygiene supplies 5

Hygiene soap, per persong/person/daySoap per person each day, for hands and body together.

Soap bar sizeg/barThe size of a soap bar, used to turn grams into bars to buy.

Hand sanitiser, per personmL/person/dayHand sanitiser per person for moments with no water.

Surface disinfectant per weekL/weekSurface and toilet disinfectant for the whole household each week.

Disinfectant shelf lifedaysHow long disinfectant keeps, so it's bought in the right waves.

Solid waste 8

Solid waste, per personkg/person/dayHow much rubbish each person produces daily.

Pest control per month₹/monthMonthly spend on keeping flies and rodents down.

Apartment waste fee per month₹/monthMonthly waste fee charged by the society or municipality.

On-site waste system (one-time)₹One-time cost of on-site waste handling: bins, compost drums, a secure store.

Waste consumables per year₹/yearYearly spend on bags, ties, labels and gloves for waste handling.

Municipal collection fee per month₹/monthMonthly fee for municipal door-to-door collection.

HOA covers pest control?Y/NTick if your society charge already covers pest control.

Pest control — HOA slice₹/yrThe part of your society charge that pays for pest control.

Cleaning supplies 6

Toilet cleaner (Harpic) per year₹/yrA year of toilet cleaner.

Floor cleaner (Lizol/phenyl) per year₹/yrA year of floor and surface cleaner.

Glass cleaner (Colin) per year₹/yrA year of glass cleaner.

Dishwash per year₹/yrA year of dishwashing liquid.

Laundry detergent per year₹/yrA year of laundry detergent.

Drain powder per year₹/yrA year of drain-clearing powder.

HOA & fees 6

HOA sanitation allocation per year₹/yearThe share of your society charge that covers sanitation.

Extra service not covered by HOAtextName any sanitation service the society doesn't cover that you handle yourself.

Cost of that extra service₹/yearCost of that extra service.

HOA covers garbage pickup?Y/NTick if your society charge already covers garbage pickup.

Garbage — HOA slice₹/yrThe part of your society charge that pays for garbage pickup.

Drainage — HOA slice₹/yrThe part of your society charge that pays for drainage.

Other settings 12

Flush water per person (from Water)L/person/dayFlush water per person — carried over from the Water plan so both agree.

Powered device drawWPower draw of any electric sanitation device, like a vent fan.

Powered device run hourshours/dayHow many hours a day that device runs.

Contingency marginfractionA safety margin added to the sanitation costs.

Engine version—Internal version marker.

Scrubbers & sponges per year₹/yrA year of scrubbers, sponges and cloths.

Bleach (Domex) per year₹/yrA year of bleach.

Toilet paper per year₹/yrA year of toilet paper. Set to zero if water-only.

Garbage bags per year₹/yrA year of bin bags.

Air freshener per year₹/yrA year of air freshener and in-home odour control.

Cleaning tools (one-time)₹One-time cost of brooms, mops, buckets and brushes.

Cleaning tools — yearly replacementfrac/yrHow much of those tools you replace each year as they wear out.

Costs & procurement 20 items

Adjust unit prices here:

Unit prices for Sanitation — 2026 estimates. Update with real quotes near build.

Apartment waste-collection fee₹/ month

Air freshener₹/ year

Clean bleach inr₹/ year

Clean dishwash inr₹/ year

Clean drain powder inr₹/ year

Floor cleaner₹/ year

Clean garbage bags inr₹/ year

Glass cleaner₹/ year

Laundry detergent₹/ year

Clean scrubbers inr₹/ year

Toilet cleaner₹/ year

Clean toilet paper inr₹/ year

Container compost cost₹/ each

HOA sanitation allocation₹/ year

Reusable menstrual products₹/ each

Menstrual hygiene / sanitiser₹/ year

Menstrual unit price₹/ each

Municipal waste-collection fee₹/ month

Soak pit cost₹/ each

Vector / pest control₹/ month

by group · 27subtotal ₹420,033

Line items27₹420,033

Composting latrine pits (underground)₹53,780

Composting-pit emptying kit (manual)₹34,000

On-site solid-waste handling & containment (plot)₹30,000

Hygiene stations ×3₹16,000

Greywater capture & soak-away₹15,000

Last-ditch bucket-and-bag kit ×2₹6,500

Container/rooftop composting toilet (no-ground)₹0

Wall-hung flush toilets ×4 (concealed dual-flush cistern + p₹104,000

Septic tank (RCC) — capacity × rate₹49,000

Septic soak pit / dispersal field₹25,000

Odour management (vent, fly-screen, cover-soil bin, bio-addi₹4,000

Menstrual reusable cloth pads (6-month backup)₹2,400

Cleaning tools (brooms, mops, buckets, brushes, wiper)₹3,540

Menstrual products — disposable pads₹3,510

Hygiene soap (hand + body washing)₹12,250

Surface/commode disinfectant₹14,076

Solid-waste running (municipal fee + plot consumables)₹3,600

Vector control₹3,042

Hand sanitiser₹1,620

Adult continence products₹0

Infant nappies₹0

Septic desludging service (paid, vacuum tanker)₹2,500

Menstrual reusable sanitiser/disinfectant₹600

HOA allocated cost — covered sanitation lines₹0

HOA-not-covered sanitation extras (apartment)₹0

Household cleaning supplies (Harpic, Lizol, Colin, detergent₹34,730

Cleaning tools replacement (annual wear)₹885

Pre-contingency. 12% contingency sits in the system total. 2026 estimates — re-quote near build.

08Transport8 inputs▾

→ Read the Transport guide while you fill this in

Yearly drivingkm/yrRoughly how far the vehicle is driven in a year.

Fuel economykm/LReal-world mileage of the main vehicle.

Fuel tank sizelitresMain vehicle tank capacity.

Spare fuel storelitresSeparate rotated fuel kept in store (petrol, not generator diesel).

Drivers availablepersonsHow many adults can drive. 2+ means backup driving is covered.

Named external backup driver?1/0Only needed if just one person can drive. 2+ drivers already covers it.

Distance to hospitalkmOne-way distance to definitive medical care.

Load bay lengthcmRear-seats-folded load length (for a lie-flat patient move).

Costs & procurement 22 items

Adjust unit prices here:

Unit prices for Transport — 2026 estimates. Update with real quotes near build.

Human-powered fleet — 2 bicycles, trailer, panniers, repair kit₹/ one-time

Recovery & tool kit — tools, jack, spares₹/ one-time

Patient movement & evacuation aids₹/ one-time

On-foot & load carry — footwear ×8, load packs, poles, ponchos₹/ one-time

Grab pack, navigation & in-car durables₹/ one-time

Fuel storage hardware — jerricans ×4, transfer pump, funnel, spill kit, extinguisher₹/ one-time

Hauling — wheelbarrow, drum dolly, straps, tarpaulins₹/ one-time

Electrical & mechanical spares — bulbs, fuses, relays, hoses, belts spare, tape₹/ one-time

PPE & safety durables — gloves, goggles, ear defenders, creeper, hi-vis₹/ one-time

Tyres (set of 4 + spare)₹/ per rotation

Vehicle battery + spare₹/ per rotation

Service parts — filters, belts, plugs, fluids₹/ per rotation

In-car kit refresh — first-aid, flares₹/ per rotation

Bicycle wear — tubes, tyres, chain, pads₹/ per rotation

Fuel stabiliser₹/ per rotation

Petrol fuel₹/ per year

Annual service labour₹/ per year

In-car water & food refresh₹/ per year

Fuel store rotation top-up / loss₹/ per year

12V tyre inflator (metal, 150 PSI, gauge)₹/ each

Jump-start pack (2500A, petrol+diesel)₹/ each

Heavy jump leads (manual backup)₹/ each

every item · 47subtotal ₹211,233

Human-powered fleet3₹28,000

2× Bicycle (adult, sturdy)₹18,000

1× Bicycle trailer / cargo attachment₹6,000

1× Spare tubes, pump, basic spares₹4,000

Recovery & tool kit7₹22,000

1× Scissor/bottle jack (2T) + wheel brace₹2,500

1× Socket & spanner set, screwdrivers, pliers₹6,000

1× Tow strap / snatch strap (rated)₹1,500

1× Traction boards / sand ladders (pair)₹4,000

1× Folding shovel, axe, work gloves₹2,000

1× Tool roll / storage case₹1,500

1× Multimeter, test lamp, misc₹4,500

Patient movement & evacuation4₹20,000

1× Folding stretcher / litter₹8,000

1× Drag sheet / rescue sled₹3,500

1× Spine board / immobiliser₹5,000

1× Straps, harness, carry handles₹3,500

On-foot & load carry3₹18,100

8× Walking/hiking footwear (×8 members)₹12,000

4× Load-carry backpacks (×4)₹4,800

1× Trekking poles, gaiters₹1,300

Grab pack, navigation & in-car durables4₹15,000

2× Grab/bug-out bags (×2)₹5,000

1× Compass, paper maps, laminated routes₹2,000

4× Head torches + spare cells (×4)₹3,200

1× In-car durables (blanket, tarp, flask)₹4,800

Fuel storage hardware3₹9,000

4× Jerricans (petrol-rated, 10L ×4)₹6,000

1× Transfer pump / funnel + spout₹1,500

1× Fire-safe storage, labels, straps₹1,500

Hauling3₹6,100

1× Wheelbarrow (steel tray)₹3,000

1× Drum dolly / sack truck₹2,100

1× Ratchet straps, bungees₹1,000

Electrical & mechanical spares4₹4,800

1× Bulbs, fuses, relays kit₹1,200

1× Fan belt, hose clamps, tape₹1,500

1× Wire, terminals, cable ties₹1,100

1× Spare wiper, washer fluid₹1,000

PPE & safety durables3₹4,500

1× Work gloves, goggles, ear protection₹1,500

1× Hi-vis vests (×4), first-aid gloves₹1,500

1× Fire extinguisher (car, 1kg)₹1,500

Tyre inflator & jump-start (ADDED Rev 97)3₹9,000

1× 12V tyre inflator (metal, 150 PSI, gauge)₹2,200

1× Portable jump-start pack (2500A, petrol+diesel)₹6,000

1× Heavy jump leads (manual backup)₹800

Transport — recurring10₹74,733

Tyres (set of 4 + spare)₹27,500

Vehicle battery + spare₹13,000

Service parts — filters, belts, plugs, fluids₹9,000

In-car kit refresh — first-aid, flares₹3,700

Bicycle wear — tubes, tyres, chain, pads₹3,400

Fuel stabiliser₹1,200

Petrol fuel₹8,333

Annual service labour₹6,000

In-car water & food refresh₹1,600

Fuel store rotation top-up / loss₹1,000

Pre-contingency. 12% contingency sits in the system total. 2026 estimates — re-quote near build.

09Tools & Repairs3 inputs▾

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Spare tool setssetsHow many complete sets to keep, so a broken/lost tool doesn't stop work (2 = one spare).

Repair scaling×Scales repair-material stock to your home size (1 = standard).

Daily power-tool electricityWh/dayEveryday power-tool draw booked into the solar budget. 0 = heavy tools run occasionally off surplus/generator.

Costs & procurement 9 items

Adjust unit prices here:

General hand-tool kit (doubled essentials)₹/ set

Cordless drill kit₹/ kit

Power-tool suite (saws, breaker, sprayer, welder, etc.)₹/ suite

Petrol tool backup₹/ set

Ladder & load handling₹/ set

Powered extras₹/ set

Angle grinder + discs₹/ set

Diagnostic & measuring₹/ set

Repair consumables (fasteners/tapes/etc, yearly)₹/ year

every item · 75subtotal ₹212,000

General hand-tool kit (doubled to 2 sets)14₹19,800

2× Claw hammer + club hammer (pair)₹900

2× Screwdriver set (slotted+Phillips)₹1,100

2× Combination spanner set 8-24mm₹2,800

2× Socket set 1/2" drive (Taparia)₹3,200

2× Pliers set (combination, nose, cutting)₹1,700

2× Adjustable wrench 10"+12"₹1,200

2× Allen/hex key set₹500

2× Hacksaw + blades₹800

1× Bench vice (medium)₹2,200

2× Files set + rasp₹900

2× Measuring tape, spirit level, square₹1,400

2× Utility knives + spare blades₹600

2× Chisels (wood+cold) set₹1,300

2× Tool bag / pouch₹1,200

Cordless drill/driver kit3₹15,100

1× Cordless drill/driver 18-20V brushless₹9,500

2× Spare battery pack₹4,400

1× Drill/driver bit set (HSS+masonry+driver)₹1,200

Ladder & load handling3₹12,000

1× Multi-position aluminium ladder₹6,500

1× Wheelbarrow (steel tray)₹3,000

1× Sack barrow / hand truck₹2,500

Powered extras (jigsaw, bench grinder, sharpening)4₹10,000

1× Jigsaw₹3,500

1× Bench grinder (sharpening)₹3,800

1× Sharpening stones + honing kit₹1,200

1× Wire wheels + accessories₹1,500

General spares & hardware4₹9,000

1× Hinges, latches, brackets assortment₹2,500

1× Fasteners bulk (bolts/nuts/washers)₹2,500

1× Rope, chain, wire, hooks₹2,000

1× General valve/tap/fixture spares₹2,000

Cutting & demolition set6₹8,400

1× Hand saws (wood, panel, pruning)₹1,400

1× Bolt cutter (heavy)₹1,800

1× Tin snips / aviation snips₹700

1× Pry bars / crowbars set₹1,500

1× Axe + billhook₹2,000

1× Cold chisels + club hammer₹1,000

Safety & PPE set7₹8,300

1× Work gloves (leather+nitrile, several pairs)₹1,200

1× Safety goggles + face shield₹900

1× Ear defenders + dust masks₹800

1× Fire extinguisher ABC 2kg₹1,400

1× Fire blanket₹700

1× Hi-vis + knee pads + apron₹1,300

1× First-aid (work injuries) kit₹2,000

Safe tool storage3₹6,000

1× Lockable steel tool chest₹4,000

1× Drawer organisers + trays₹1,200

1× Shadow board / wall rack₹800

Angle grinder + disc set3₹4,200

1× Angle grinder 4" (100mm)₹2,400

1× Cutting discs (metal) pack₹900

1× Grinding + flap discs pack₹900

Manual fallback set (brace, hand drill)3₹2,800

1× Hand brace + auger bits₹1,200

1× Eggbeater hand drill + bits₹900

1× Manual push drill / awl set₹700

Diagnostic & measuring tools3₹2,600

1× Digital multimeter₹1,000

1× Clamp meter₹1,000

1× Non-contact voltage tester + line tester₹600

Power-tool suite (occasional use — off surplus/generator, NOT daily budget)10₹55,000

1× Corded impact/hammer drill (masonry fixings)₹2,800

1× Rotary hammer SDS-plus (concrete drilling)₹7,000

1× Demolition hammer / breaker (SDS-max)₹14,000

1× Circular saw (timber/sheet)₹6,700

1× Reciprocating / sabre saw (demo + pruning)₹5,500

1× Angle grinder 5in (larger, adds to 4in)₹3,000

1× Airless / HVLP paint sprayer₹5,000

1× Heat gun₹1,500

1× Inverter arc welder 140A (metal repair)₹5,500

1× Power-tool consumables kit (blades/discs/SDS bits)₹4,000

Petrol tool backup (grid-down — works with NO power; resolves the cutter SPOF)5₹37,000

1× Petrol chainsaw 22in 62cc (wood/clearing)₹6,500

1× Petrol cut-off / disc cutter (metal/concrete/rebar)₹15,000

1× Petrol pressure washer (site/cleaning)₹12,000

1× 2-stroke oil + starter fuel mix (ongoing via Transport petrol store)₹1,000

1× Spare discs/chains for petrol tools₹2,500

Tools & Repairs — recurring7₹21,800

Fasteners & fixings restock₹6,000

Wire, cordage & patch stock₹4,500

Lubricants, abrasives & tool maintenance₹3,300

Sealants (silicone/PU + solvent cement)₹2,300

Tapes (cloth/electrical/PTFE/self-amalgamating)₹2,200

Adhesives (epoxy, cyanoacrylate, PVA)₹2,000

General spares rotating top-up₹1,500

Pre-contingency. 12% contingency sits in the system total. 2026 estimates — re-quote near build.

10Skills & Governance27 inputs▾

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Tick a skill when at least one member can actually do it — hands-on, not just read about it. For critical skills, also tick +backup if a second person can do it too.

Other skills your household holds

Household Readiness Index · live preview — full results after you confirm

Not yet prepared

Tick the skills your household holds to see where you stand.

Your most dangerous gaps

Fill in the skills above to see your priority gaps.

Trained holders — critical skillspersonsHow many people must be trained for each critical skill (2 = no single point of failure).

Trained holders — important skillspersonsHow many for each important (non-critical) skill.

Household drills per yeardrills/yrFull-household practice drills each year.

Costs & procurement

by group · 10subtotal ₹103,850

Line items10₹103,850

Initial training & certification — all compe₹56,400

Reference library — 3 bound copies of the co₹4,500

Laminator + A4 pouches for procedure cards₹4,200

Waterproof grab-pack wallets + 2 encrypted U₹3,900

Mains / battery / crank receiver, AIR band₹3,200

Hardbound logbooks, indelible pens, duty boa₹2,400

Refresher / re-certification cycles₹22,550

Printed drill materials and laminate refresh₹3,000

Drill consumables actually used and replaced₹2,500

Knowledge-capture media and notebooks₹1,200

Pre-contingency. Training scales with the competency count. 2026 indicative.

11Signal5 inputs▾

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People per handsetpersonsOne radio handset for every this many people. 8 people ÷ 2 = 4 handsets.

Emergency beaconsunits406 MHz personal locator beacons (satellite rescue). One is the default.

Battery sets/yearsets/yrNon-rechargeable cell sets per year for receivers and alarms.

Satellite messenger licensed?1/0Set to 1 only once you hold the DoT/GMPCS authorisation. Until then the satellite unit stays unpurchased.

Ham radio licensed?1/0Set to 1 only if a household member holds a WPC amateur licence. Gates the HF station.

Costs & procurement 15 items

Adjust unit prices here:

Unit prices for Signal — 2026 estimates. Update with real quotes near build.

Satellite messenger device (two-way, SOS)₹/ each

VHF/UHF handheld transceivers (446 MHz, 0.5 W, WPC ETA)₹/ each

406 MHz personal locator beacon (INMCC-registered)₹/ each

Receiver antenna + mast kit₹/ each

Multi-bay charger + 12 V vehicle charge lead₹/ each

Pealess emergency whistles₹/ each

Comms plan card set (laminated, 3 copies)₹/ each

Signal panel, mirror and marker set₹/ each

Assisted-communication device (declared-gate)₹/ each

Ham HF station — transceiver + wire antenna + Morse key₹/ each

Satellite messenger subscription₹/ each

Handset rechargeable battery packs₹/ each

Primary cells (receivers, alarms, torches)₹/ each

Handheld signal flare pack₹/ each

Compressed-gas air horns₹/ each

by group · 15subtotal ₹80,080

Line items15₹80,080

Satellite messenger device (two-way, SOS)₹0

VHF/UHF handheld transceivers (446 MHz, 0.5 W, WPC ETA)₹20,800

406 MHz personal locator beacon (INMCC-registered)₹35,000

Receiver antenna + mast kit₹4,800

Multi-bay charger + 12 V vehicle charge lead₹3,400

Pealess emergency whistles₹2,000

Comms plan card set (laminated, 3 copies)₹2,400

Signal panel, mirror and marker set₹1,200

Assisted-communication device (declared-gate)₹0

Ham HF station — transceiver + wire antenna + Morse key₹0

Satellite messenger subscription₹0

Handset rechargeable battery packs₹3,600

Primary cells (receivers, alarms, torches)₹2,880

Handheld signal flare pack₹2,800

Compressed-gas air horns₹1,200

Pre-contingency. 12% contingency sits in the system total. 2026 estimates — re-quote near build.

12Security7 inputs▾

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External doors to hardencountDoors getting a high-security deadbolt + reinforced strike.

Ground-floor windowscountReachable windows getting a grille or bar reinforcement.

Lockable storescountStores to secure with a hardened hasp + padlock (food, medical, fuel).

Perimeter lightscountStandalone solar motion lights on the approaches.

Alarm pointscountBattery contact alarms plus the gate chime.

Safe roomscountInternal rooms that bolt from inside (the muster point).

Backup drivesunitsOffline encrypted backup drives, stored apart.

Costs & procurement 12 items

Adjust unit prices here:

Unit prices for Security — 2026 estimates. Update with real quotes near build.

Window grille / bar reinforcement₹/ each

High-security deadbolts + reinforced strikes₹/ each

Solar motion perimeter lights (standalone PV)₹/ each

Battery contact alarms plus the gate chime.₹/ each

Hardened hasps + padlocks (stores, fuel cage)₹/ each

Safe-room internal bolt, bar and kit₹/ each

Offline encrypted backup drives, stored apart.₹/ each

ID and records kit (wallets, certified copies, ICE cards)₹/ each

Fire/water-resistant document safe₹/ each

Alarm and perimeter-light battery replacement₹/ each

Lock and hardware maintenance, rekeying₹/ each

Annual backup refresh and document re-issue₹/ each

by group · 12subtotal ₹108,780

Line items12₹108,780

Window grille / bar reinforcement₹15,600

High-security deadbolts + reinforced strikes₹16,800

Solar motion perimeter lights (standalone PV)₹13,200

Battery contact alarms + gate chime₹8,000

Hardened hasps + padlocks (stores, fuel cage)₹7,200

Safe-room internal bolt, bar and kit₹5,500

Offline encrypted backup drives + cases₹9,000

ID and records kit (wallets, certified copies, ICE cards)₹3,200

Fire/water-resistant document safe₹25,000

Alarm and perimeter-light battery replacement₹1,980

Lock and hardware maintenance, rekeying₹1,500

Annual backup refresh and document re-issue₹1,800

Pre-contingency. 12% contingency sits in the system total. 2026 estimates — re-quote near build.

13Treasury7 inputs▾

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Months of expenses to hold in cashmonthsPhysical cash reserve, in months of your household running cost.

Months of expenses to hold in metalsmonthsStore-of-value reserve held as gold & silver, in months of expenses.

Share of the metals reserve in goldfractionThe rest goes to silver. 0.77 = about three-quarters gold.

Barter stock budget₹/yearBudget for practical goods that trade when currency is shaky.

Separate secured cash locationscountHow many distinct hiding/holding places the cash is split across.

Grab-and-go cash₹Cash that leaves with you in an evacuation (ties to Transport).

Bank locker / off-site custody rent₹/yearAnnual rent for a bank locker or off-site store, if used.