Wednesday 26 September 2018

Unique food cart businesses with 1Lac only

INTRODUCTION:
Starting a business isn't the walk in a park. From huge cities to small towns,food on wheels is a growing trend.


As I am going to develop my blog by giving  you some small scale business ideas, I would like to elaborate some food cart businesses which you can start with less than 1.5 lacs Indian rupees.

What is food cart business:



A food cart is a movable  kitchen that can be set up at the roadside or the market square. Food carts can approach towards the customer easily more than the stand-alone food shop.

The most  important before you going to sell something is don't forget licencing. The other one is invest in the design of your cart. Always give attention in eye-catching advertising.

Honesty and good quality is the key of success.

1.Fast food cart:
Mobile fast food cart is more easier to approach towards the customer than a stand-alone restaurant.

For customers, street food is convenient and cost friendly. So from the entrepreneurs perspectives,mobile food cart business have important benefits such as low start up cost,maximum return, mobility etc.

To start and run a food  cart business, your minimum investment will be-
i) A cart- ₹30,000
ii) Equipment- ₹20,000
iii) Raw material- ₹10,000
iv) licencing and registration- ₹5,000 (sub to office)
v) Extra facility and decorating- ₹10,000

TOTAL - ₹75,000 only.

2. Mobile  juice and drinks cart:




Like other countries,our country people prefers fresh fruit juices and drinks too. To start your business, you should select a prime location first. It a includes market square, offices,hotels,school-colleges airports. One can set up a juice cart outside of community centres,tourist attraction places,beaches or shopping malls.

Creating a clever name for your shop is one of the important  thing. Let's move to discuss about your minimum investment-
i) A cart- ₹30,000
ii) Equipment- ₹20,000
iii) License- ₹5,000 (sub to office)
iv) Raw material- ₹20,000

TOTAL- ₹75,000 ONLY

3. Ice cream cart-




Running a ice cream cart business in India is very profitable. You can select your prime location for your business is outside of school-colleges,offices, market square etc.

Your minimum investment will be-

i) A cart- ₹30,000
ii) Raw material- ₹20,000
iii)license- ₹5000 (subject  to office)
iv)decorations-₹1000

TOTAL- ₹65,000

4. Barbeque food cart:
A barbecued food cart helps you to sell your  grill food items to local residents without the need to set up a brick-and-mortar restaurant. It is extremely customer-friendly and low cost to serve. It is fact that to run a food cart business food hygiene and quality is more important.

Let's discuss hereunder about your minimum investment-
i) A cart- ₹40,000
ii) Raw material - ₹20,000
iii)Licencing-₹5,000
iv)Decorating-₹5,000
v) Extra facilities-₹10,000

TOTAL- ₹85,000

5. Organic food cart:



Organic foods are those that are grown in a natural way  without using any sort of synthetic pesticides or material to augment the growth of the crop.

There are tremendous scope and opportunity for organic food cart business in India.This business is becoming very popular among the mobile food industry. To start your business,the first thing you need to know is if your local market is open to this type of concept.

Your  minimum investment will be-
i) A cart- ₹30,000
ii) organic products- ₹40,000
iii) license-  ₹5,000(subject to office)

TOTAL-  ₹75,000

6. Snakes and sandwiches food cart:
This is a good idea to start a mobile snakes and sandwiches cart in India. If you are planning to start snakes food business, initially you can start your business from your home. If you required very less capital,later if you want to expand your business then there are so many online food selling platforms present where you can start selling your food items.

Let's discuss about your minimum investment-
i) A cart-  ₹30,000
ii) raw material- ₹30,000
*you can purchase sandwiches from other bakeries too
iii) license- ₹5,000 (subject to office)

TOTAL- ₹65,000

7. Pizza cart business:
In recent years, the food cart industry has seen a rise in the popularity of a lightweight and high tech product. Before you start your mobile pizza cart business, you must learn about the market. You need to form a clear vision of the events available to you in the area you want to target, from farmers market to festivals,fairs and corporate parties. Working with individual event planners will help mobile pizza business owners be successful.

Your minimum investment will be-
i) A cart- ₹40,000
ii) Equipment- ₹20,000
iii) Raw materials- ₹10,000
iv)license-₹5,000 (subject to office)
v) insurance- ₹10,000 (subject to agency)

TOTAL- ₹85,000

 8.Milk, cheese and dairy products:
To start and run your business,you must dedicate yourself to making high quality artisanal grilled cheese,sandwiches,milk shakes etc. As an entrepreneur, if you decide to start this type of business, just ensure that you come in with creativity,learn to create your own unique milk and dairy based food.

Your minimum investment will be -
i) A cart- ₹40,000
ii) Raw material- ₹10,000
iii)equipment- ₹20,000
iv) license-₹5,000 (subject to office )
v) Insurance- ₹5,000 (subject to agency)

TOTAL- ₹80,000

9. Fresh fruits cart:




Before your fruits cart becomes a reality, plan for the types of fruit you will grow and sell at your shop. Fruits stands come in a variety of formats,so determine which one suits you. To raise in fruit cart business your study about the community people you targeted and your location is parameter.

Your minimum investment may be-
i) A cart -  ₹30,000
ii) Raw material/fresh fruits- ₹40,000
iii) A refrigerator- ₹30,000
iv)License- ₹5,000(subject to office)

TOTAL- ₹1,05,000

10. Tea & coffee cart:




Tea & coffee cart is yet another thriving and profitable food cart business that an aspiring entrepreneur can successfully start. There are different types of tea and coffee drinks that you can serve in a mobile  cart and some of them are - cappuccino, iced coffee,alcoholic coffee, filtered coffee,cold brew coffee,Turkish coffee, green tea, tea with milk etc.

Let's discuss about your minimum investment-
i) A cart- ₹30,000
ii)coffee maker/tea maker machine- ₹30,000
iii) Raw material- ₹10,000
iv) other equipment-₹10,000
v) license- ₹5,000 (subject to office)

TOTAL- Rs 85,000


Related article-
Twelve small scale businesses which you can start with less capital

Anindita Swornakar
SRB GROUP OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Assam,India 

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