Film and Media Business
Home-based
Medium difficulty
A shooting location management business finds, verifies, books, and coordinates shoot-ready locations for film, OTT, television, advertising, fashion, music video, and content production teams.
Also fits this page because its minimum starting cost is ₹2 lakh, which is below the page budget limit.
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Initial cost
₹2 lakh to ₹20 lakh
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Profit margin
15% to 35%
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Break-even
6 to 18 months
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Risk
Medium
Best for: people with production contacts, location scouts, real estate networkers, event venue coordinators, production assistants, entrepreneurs who can manage owners, permissions, and shoot-day pressure
Real Estate Business
Home-based
High difficulty
A society redevelopment consultancy business helps old housing societies understand feasibility, compare developer proposals, manage documents, coordinate members, and move through redevelopment decisions with professional support.
Also fits this page because its minimum starting cost is ₹2 lakh, which is below the page budget limit.
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Initial cost
₹2 lakh to ₹25 lakh
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Profit margin
20% to 45%
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Break-even
9 to 24 months
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Risk
Medium to High
Best for: people with real estate and redevelopment knowledge, housing society committee advisors, property consultants, legal documentation coordinators, architect or PMC network owners, entrepreneurs who can handle long sales cycles and trust-building
Event Business
Home-based
Part-time
Medium difficulty
A sound system rental business rents audio equipment and setup support for events, functions, meetings, parties, and public programs.
Also fits this page because its minimum starting cost is ₹2 lakh, which is below the page budget limit.
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Initial cost
₹2 lakh to ₹12 lakh
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Profit margin
20% to 45%
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Break-even
8 to 24 months
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Risk
Medium
Best for: event service providers, DJs, music technicians, small event entrepreneurs, people with local event contacts, youth looking for part-time event income
Luxury Services Business
Home-based
Medium to High difficulty
A South Mumbai luxury concierge business provides trusted lifestyle support, premium bookings, personal errands and special arrangements for affluent clients and corporate executives.
Also fits this page because its minimum starting cost is ₹2 lakh, which is below the page budget limit.
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Initial cost
₹2 lakh to ₹15 lakh
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Profit margin
18% to 40%
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Break-even
6 to 15 months
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Risk
Medium
Best for: people with hospitality or luxury service experience, former hotel concierge staff, event managers with HNI contacts, travel consultants, personal assistants and executive assistants, entrepreneurs with strong vendor networks in South Mumbai
Export Business
High difficulty
A spice export business sells Indian spices to overseas importers, distributors, wholesalers, food manufacturers, retailers, and private-label buyers.
Also fits this page because its minimum starting cost is ₹2 lakh, which is below the page budget limit.
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Initial cost
₹2 lakh to ₹25 lakh
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Profit margin
3% to 20%
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Break-even
6 to 18 months
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Risk
Medium to High
Best for: agri traders, food product manufacturers, spice processors, export entrepreneurs, commodity traders, regional spice suppliers, private-label food brand owners
Retail Business
Medium difficulty
A sports accessories store sells sports gear, equipment, fitness items, protective accessories, shoes, bags, and team supplies for players, students, gyms, academies, and sports lovers.
Also fits this page because its minimum starting cost is ₹2 lakh, which is below the page budget limit.
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Initial cost
₹2 lakh to ₹15 lakh
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Profit margin
8% to 20%
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Break-even
8 to 18 months
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Risk
Medium
Best for: retail entrepreneurs, sports enthusiasts, existing footwear or garment shop owners, fitness business owners, local traders, school supply vendors
Education and Training Business
Part-time
Medium difficulty
A sports coaching academy provides structured training in sports such as cricket, football, badminton, tennis, athletics, swimming, skating, or multi-sport programs.
Also fits this page because its minimum starting cost is ₹2 lakh, which is below the page budget limit.
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Initial cost
₹2 lakh to ₹15 lakh for a small to medium academy, excluding large owned sports infrastructure.
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Profit margin
15% to 35%
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Break-even
6 to 18 months
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Risk
Medium
Best for: sports coaches, physical education trainers, former athletes, fitness trainers, school sports coordinators, local entrepreneurs with sports facility access
Textile Business
Home-based
Medium to High difficulty
A synthetic fabric B2B trading business buys, sources, and sells synthetic fabrics in bulk to textile, garment, and resale buyers.
Also fits this page because its minimum starting cost is ₹2 lakh, which is below the page budget limit.
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Initial cost
₹2 lakh to ₹50 lakh
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Profit margin
3% to 12%
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Break-even
6 to 18 months
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Risk
Medium to High
Best for: people with textile market contacts, fabric brokers moving into trading, experienced textile salespeople, families already connected to textile business, people who understand fabric quality and rates, entrepreneurs with working capital discipline
Trading and Brokerage Business
High difficulty
A tea auction brokerage business connects bulk tea buyers with suitable tea lots, price guidance, sample evaluation, and transaction support in Kolkata's tea trading ecosystem.
Also fits this page because its minimum starting cost is ₹2 lakh, which is below the page budget limit.
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Initial cost
₹2 lakh to ₹15 lakh
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Profit margin
20% to 45%
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Break-even
8 to 18 months
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Risk
Medium
Best for: people with tea trade experience, former tea tasters or tea buyers, commodity trading professionals, export documentation professionals, people with tea garden and buyer contacts, entrepreneurs comfortable with B2B negotiation
Office Supply Business
Medium difficulty
A tech park pantry supply business supplies recurring office pantry items, snacks, beverages, disposable products, and basic consumables to companies inside Bengaluru’s IT parks and corporate office clusters.
Also fits this page because its minimum starting cost is ₹2 lakh, which is below the page budget limit.
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Initial cost
₹2 lakh to ₹15 lakh
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Profit margin
6% to 18%
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Break-even
6 to 14 months
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Risk
Medium
Best for: people with corporate sales skills, wholesale grocery traders, office supply vendors, delivery route operators, facility management contacts, entrepreneurs who can manage inventory and credit
Export Business
Home-based
Medium to High difficulty
A textile export business sources or manufactures Indian textile products and sells them to overseas buyers, wholesalers, brands, importers, and retailers.
Also fits this page because its minimum starting cost is ₹2 lakh, which is below the page budget limit.
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Initial cost
₹2 lakh to ₹50 lakh
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Profit margin
5% to 20%
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Break-even
6 to 24 months
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Risk
Medium to High
Best for: textile traders, garment manufacturers, fabric suppliers, export consultants, family textile business owners, entrepreneurs from textile hubs
Trading Business
Home-based
Medium difficulty
Textile trading involves buying fabrics or textile goods from suppliers and selling them to retailers, garment makers, boutiques, resellers, exporters, or institutions.
Also fits this page because its minimum starting cost is ₹2 lakh, which is below the page budget limit.
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Initial cost
₹2 lakh to ₹50 lakh+
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Profit margin
3% to 15%
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Break-even
6 to 18 months
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Risk
Medium
Best for: fabric traders, garment business owners, textile market workers, boutique owners, resellers, women entrepreneurs, small wholesalers
Rental Business
Home-based
Part-time
Medium difficulty
A tool rental business earns by renting tools and small equipment to people who need them for short-term work.
Also fits this page because its minimum starting cost is ₹2 lakh, which is below the page budget limit.
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Initial cost
₹2 lakh to ₹12 lakh
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Profit margin
15% to 35%
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Break-even
8 to 18 months
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Risk
Medium
Best for: hardware shop owners, contractors, mechanics, local entrepreneurs, people with storage space, small equipment dealers
Manufacturing Business
Home-based
Part-time
Medium difficulty
A toy manufacturing unit designs, produces, packs, and sells toys for children across retail, wholesale, online, school, gifting, and export markets.
Also fits this page because its minimum starting cost is ₹2 lakh, which is below the page budget limit.
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Initial cost
₹2 lakh to ₹20 lakh for small to medium toy unit; plastic injection moulding and automated setups can need higher investment
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Profit margin
12% to 30%
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Break-even
9 to 24 months
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Risk
Medium
Best for: small manufacturers, creative product entrepreneurs, woodworking units, plastic product manufacturers, soft toy makers, educational product brands, women entrepreneurs
Retail Business
Low to Medium difficulty
A toy store sells toys, games, puzzles, soft toys, educational items, baby toys, outdoor toys, and gifts for children.
Also fits this page because its minimum starting cost is ₹2 lakh, which is below the page budget limit.
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Initial cost
₹2 lakh to ₹20 lakh
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Profit margin
10% to 25%
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Break-even
6 to 18 months
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Risk
Medium
Best for: retail entrepreneurs, parents starting a small business, women entrepreneurs, gift shop owners expanding into toys, kids product resellers
Retail Business
Home-based
Medium difficulty
A uniform store sells ready-made and customized uniforms for schools, companies, hospitals, hotels, factories, security agencies, and service staff.
Also fits this page because its minimum starting cost is ₹2 lakh, which is below the page budget limit.
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Initial cost
₹2 lakh to ₹10 lakh
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Profit margin
12% to 30%
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Break-even
6 to 18 months
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Risk
Medium
Best for: small retail entrepreneurs, tailoring business owners, garment traders, people with school or institutional contacts, owners near schools, colleges, factories, hospitals, or commercial areas
Security and Technology Services
Home-based
Medium difficulty
A visitor management system setup business installs digital visitor check-in and gate entry systems for apartments, offices, schools, hospitals, and commercial buildings.
Also fits this page because its minimum starting cost is ₹2 lakh, which is below the page budget limit.
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Initial cost
₹2 lakh to ₹30 lakh
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Profit margin
18% to 45%
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Break-even
5 to 12 months
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Risk
Medium
Best for: IT service providers, CCTV installers, security system vendors, facility management operators, apartment management consultants, software resellers, B2B technology entrepreneurs
Event and Wedding Business
Medium difficulty
A wedding decor rental business rents reusable decoration items and provides setup support for weddings, receptions, engagement functions, destination weddings, and themed events.
Also fits this page because its minimum starting cost is ₹2 lakh, which is below the page budget limit.
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Initial cost
₹2 lakh to ₹25 lakh
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Profit margin
12% to 30%
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Break-even
8 to 18 months
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Risk
Medium
Best for: people with wedding planner contacts, event decorators, flower decorators, fabricators, venue coordinators, entrepreneurs who can manage inventory, labour and deadlines
Wedding and Event Business
Home-based
Medium difficulty
A wedding vendor aggregation business lists, verifies, promotes, and connects wedding service providers with couples and families planning weddings in Delhi.
Also fits this page because its minimum starting cost is ₹2 lakh, which is below the page budget limit.
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Initial cost
₹2 lakh to ₹20 lakh
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Profit margin
15% to 40% after stable traffic and vendor retention.
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Break-even
9 to 24 months
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Risk
Medium
Best for: digital marketers, wedding planners, event managers, local sales professionals, media entrepreneurs, people with vendor networks
Education Business
Home-based
Part-time
Medium to High difficulty
Yoga teacher training prepares students to become yoga instructors through certified or structured courses, practice teaching, theory, anatomy, and yoga philosophy.
Also fits this page because its minimum starting cost is ₹2 lakh, which is below the page budget limit.
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Initial cost
₹2 lakh to ₹20 lakh for a small to medium offline or hybrid yoga teacher training setup
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Profit margin
15% to 45%
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Break-even
6 to 18 months
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Risk
Medium
Best for: experienced yoga teachers, yoga studio owners, wellness entrepreneurs, fitness trainers, Ayurveda or wellness centres, online yoga educators