Paper Cup
Paper cup making unit is a promising small-scale business with increasing demand driven by the shift away from plastic and the growth of food and beverage consumption. The key machinery is an automatic or semi-automatic paper cup making machine, die cutting machine, and an optional printing machine. The cost of machinery varies from ₹5 to ₹15 lakhs and above depending on automation and output speed. The main raw materials include PE-coated paper rolls, printed paper sheets (if branding is required), and bottom rolls. The area required for the setup is about 800 to 1,200 sq. ft., depending on storage and printing space. The cups are primarily used for serving tea, coffee, Juice, cold drinks, and water in offices, tea stalls, food joints, events, hospitals and also for catering services. They are widely used due to their disposability and hygiene benefits. The finished products can be sold to retailers, wholesalers, distributors, food vendors, as well as online sellers and event organisers, ensuring broad market coverage and high repeat demand.
Horticulture
Emerging Opportunities: In recent years, the younger generation of tea estate workers has shown a growing inclination towards shifting to the career outside the estate in the diversified sectors, few came back to the roots during and post covid, they build up an alternative and diversified livelihood options beyond traditional tea plantation work and an […]
Moringa Cultivation
Introduction: Moringa (Moringa oleifera), widely grown along the boundaries and unused spaces of tea estates, has emerged as a valuable tree for diversified livelihoods. Traditionally planted for soil conservation, shade, and its hardy nature. Apart from reducing soil erosion, moringa leaves and seeds provide bioactive compounds that support integrated pest management through botanical sprays and […]
Industrial Safety Helmet
Ensuring Safety: The Industrial Safety Helmet Manufacturing Opportunity India’s accelerating pace of infrastructure development, construction projects, and manufacturing expansion is creating an unprecedented demand for high-quality Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Industrial safety helmets are mandatory under national occupational safety laws, making their production a high-growth, non-discretionary sector. High-quality helmets, are essential for protecting workers from […]
