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MatruOS for a grey cloth trader

Set up the way a grey cloth trader runs: margin between grey bought (or majuri plus yarn) and grey or finished cloth sold. Routines, workflows, registers, licences and an AI team that knows the work are ready when you sign up.

Clothing and textilesReady when you sign up

  • 8routines on a timetable
  • 1workflows with approvals
  • 2SOPs and checks
  • 4registers of your own
  • 3jobs for your AI team
  • 5licences tracked

7-day free trial, no card needed.

What this solves

What a grey cloth trader deals with today, and what MatruOS sets up for it

01Today

Takas are spread across looms, process houses and godowns and nobody knows where each lot is. Process-house shrinkage and shortage above norms are never claimed.

02In MatruOS

MatruOS sets up 8 routines, 1 workflow, 4 registers and 5 licences for a grey cloth trader, with an AI team that reads your own records and prepares the work.

03What changes

The right person is reminded at the right time, approvals wait for whoever decides, and every licence has a renewal reminder. Anything that sends, pays, signs, files or deletes waits for a person's approval.

Where you sit

MatruOS starts from how your business earns

Who you sell to, who you buy from, how credit moves and where you sit in the chain decide how your screens, reminders and reports are set up.

  1. powerloom or shed
  2. grey trader
  3. process house
  4. finished trader
  5. garment maker

Your customers

  • Finished-fabric traders and wholesalers
  • Garment makers
  • Other grey traders
  • Outstation buyers through agents

Your suppliers

  • Powerlooms and sheds through grey dalals
  • Job weavers (majuri)
  • Process houses (job)
  • Yarn dealers

Credit and cash

Buys grey on 30-90 days (weaver associations now push 45-60 days); pays process houses 30-60 days; sells on 60-120 days

The trader finances the pipeline from loom to buyer, often 3-4 months of sales tied up in stock and receivables

Your screens use your words

  • CustomerBuyer
  • OrderProgramme
  • ItemTaka
  • InvoiceSale bill
  • SupplierWeaver
  • productGrey

How it works

How MatruOS is set up for a grey cloth trader

Set-up takes a few minutes. After that, you change only what is different in your business.

  1. Describe the business in one lineFor example "Grey cloth trader", typed when you sign up.
  2. Recognised as a grey cloth traderRoutines, workflows, registers, items, licences and the AI team for this trade are set up for you.
  3. Bring your dataCustomers, items and balances come across from Zoho Books, Vyapar, Excel and others. For Tally, our team helps you move the data while Tally import is checked on the live app.
  4. Approve and runThe AI team prepares the routine work. A person approves anything that sends, pays, signs, files or deletes.

Your AI team

What the AI team does for a grey cloth trader

Each job goes to a member of your AI team. It reads your own records and prepares the work. Anything that sends, pays, signs, files or deletes waits for a person's approval.

Store keeper

Shows every taka's status from loom to sale, flags programmes past promised date and takas idle for over 15 days

Reads taka tracker and process programmes

Works it out and shows you

Store keeper

Compares grey metres sent with finished metres per programme against the agreed norm and drafts debit notes for the trader

Reads process programmes and taka tracker

Asks you before sending

Accountant

Ages buyer dues by dalal, lists weaver bills due with Udyam 45-day ones first, builds a four-week cash forecast, and drafts reminders

Reads buyer bills receivable and weaver bills payable

Asks you before sending and paying

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How you run

Your routines, already on a timetable

Each routine has a time, a person and its steps with the checks that matter. MatruOS reminds the right person and keeps the record. Open one to see its steps.

Every day4

  • 11:00 amBuy grey from dalalsTrader · 3 steps
    1. 1Dalals bring offers by quality and rate
    2. 2Buy against open programmes and stock
    3. 3Note dhara agreed and whether the weaver is Udyam micro or small
  • 1:00 pmIssue programmes to process housesMunim · 2 steps
    1. 1Programme slip with shade or design, finish and width
    2. 2Challan for every taka sent with metres
  • 3:00 pmCheck finished cloth at the process houseChecker · 2 steps
    1. 1Metres received against grey sent
    2. 2Shade and print checked against the approved sample
  • 6:00 pmWhere is every takaMunim · 2 steps
    1. 1Update takas received, sent, finished and sold
    2. 2List programmes past promised date

Every week1

  • MonBuyer dues and weaver payments dueTrader · 3 steps
    1. 1Age buyer dues by dalal and agent
    2. 2List weaver bills falling due, Udyam micro bills within 45 days first
    3. 3Cash forecast for the next four weeks

Every month1

  • 5thProcess-house shrinkage claimsTrader · 3 steps
    1. 1Programmes with shrinkage or shortage above norm
    2. 2Raise debit notes to process houses
    3. 3File GSTR-1, GSTR-3B; ITC-04 in its period

Every year1

  • MarYear-end balance confirmations and 43B(h) checkMunim · 2 steps
    1. 1Confirm balances with weavers, process houses and buyers
    2. 2Pay Udyam micro and small bills before 31 March to keep the deduction

Workflows

Each stage goes to the person who handles it

Work passes stage by stage to the right person. Stages marked for approval wait for the person who decides.

Grey to finished sale

  1. 1Grey bought through dalalTrader
  2. 2Programme issued with challanMunim
  3. 3Finished received and checkedChecker
  4. 4Claim approved if above normTraderNeeds approval
  5. 5Sold through dalalTrader
  6. 6Payment receivedMunim

Registers and SOPs

Your registers and standards

Registers hold the fields this trade records. SOPs carry the steps and checks, so work is done the same way every time.

  • Taka tracker

    Taka number · Weaver · Quality · Grey metres · Where now · Process house · Finished metres · Shrinkage %

  • Process programmes

    Programme number · Process house · Process · Shade or design · Takas sent · Grey metres sent · Sent on · Promised by

  • Weaver bills payable

    Weaver · Dalal · Bill date · Amount · Udyam micro or small · Due date · Paid

  • Buyer bills receivable

    Buyer · Dalal or agent · Bill date · Amount · Dhara days · Kasar or return · Received

  • Grey inspection on purchase

    Buy only grey that will process well

    3 steps with checks

  • Process-house shortage and shrinkage

    Recover losses above the agreed norm

    3 steps with checks

Items and licences

Your first bill is right, and no licence lapses

Starter items arrive with unit, HSN and GST rate. The registrations this business usually needs are listed with a reminder before each one expires.

ItemHSNGST
Grey polyester fabric · metre54075%
Grey cotton fabric · metre52085%
Grey viscose and blends · metre55165%
Dyed polyester fabric · metre54075%
Printed polyester fabric · metre54075%
Printed cotton fabric · metre52085%
Fents and seconds · kg63105%
  • GST registrationGST department (GSTN)
  • Shops and Establishments registrationState labour department (Shops and Establishments Act)
  • Udyam (MSME) registrationMinistry of MSME (Udyam portal)
  • Trade licenceMunicipal corporation or panchayat
  • Professional tax registrationState professional tax office

Your people

The people who run it, each with their own login

Each person sees the screens and reminders for the work they do.

TraderBuys grey, plans programmes, sells finished or grey, decides credit.
MunimTaka register, bills, challans, dalal accounts.
CheckerChecks grey and finished cloth at the process house, records shortages.
DalalBrings weavers and buyers, fixes rate and dhara, collects payment.

Not covered yet

  • Sending messages, bills and reminders on WhatsApp from MatruOS is not live yet. Today they go by link, QR code or email, and from your own phone in one tap.
  • Live bank and UPI feeds are not connected yet. Upload a bank statement and MatruOS reads it into payments for you to confirm.

Questions people ask

How long does it take to set up MatruOS for a grey cloth trader?

Type one line about your business when you sign up, for example "Grey cloth trader". MatruOS picks this business type and sets up everything on this page in a few minutes. You then get a 7-day free trial, no card needed.

Do I have to type all of this in?

No. The routines, workflows, registers, items, licences and AI team on this page arrive already set up. You change what is different in your business, and bring your customers, items and balances from Zoho Books, Vyapar, Excel and others, with our team's help for Tally data.

Can I change the routines and workflows?

Yes. Every routine, workflow, register and SOP is yours to rename, retime, switch off or add to. MatruOS keeps the rest of the system in step with your changes.

What does the AI team do without asking me?

It runs routine checks and prepares drafts. Anything that sends, pays, signs, files or deletes waits for a person's approval. The one exception you can choose is payment reminders, which go out on their own once you have checked them and switched them on.

Run a grey cloth trader on one system Set up for your trade when you sign up.

Describe your business once. MatruOS sets up your apps, brings in your data and puts Muni and the AI team to work, with your approval on every step that matters. 7-day free trial, no card needed.

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