While the summer heat is causing discomfort, it also offers a great chance to start some special businesses. With temperatures crossing 45 degrees in many parts of the country, the demand for cold products is rising quickly.
If you use a little smart planning and the right strategy, you can earn good profits this season. The best part is, you don’t need a large investment to start these businesses. Even with a few thousand rupees, you can begin and make good money in the summer.
Also, the wedding season boosts demand for these businesses. Let’s explore 5 excellent summer business ideas that help you earn well while staying cool.
Ice Business
Ice has huge demand in summer. Whether it’s for juices, cold drinks, weddings, or parties, ice is needed everywhere. You can produce ice slabs or packed ice cubes and sell them locally.
With an investment of about Rs 1 lakh, you can earn up to Rs 50 thousand per month. The best part – customers will come to you; you don’t have to go out selling.
Ice Cream Business
Summer and ice cream go hand in hand. You can start your own ice cream manufacturing unit or get a franchise from popular brands like Amul or Vadilal. This business requires around 4 to 5 lakh rupees to start and can bring you a monthly income of up to Rs 1.5 lakh.
Water Carts or Water Plants
In cities, water carts selling cold water for Rs 2 to 5 are common. You can set up multiple carts and earn good money. Alternatively, you can run a bottled mineral or RO water plant. Demand for these increases especially during weddings and events.
Flavoured Lassi Shop
Lassi is a favorite cold drink in summers. Flavored versions like kesar, mango, and rose are becoming very popular. If you focus on good taste and quality, you will attract many customers. You can start this business with just a few thousand rupees and earn Rs 2,000 to 3,000 daily.
Juice Corner
Juice demand rises significantly in summer. You can open a small stall or juice bar offering fruit juices like sugarcane, mango, orange, and pomegranate.
This business may cost around 4 to 5 lakh rupees to start but offers up to 50% profit. For example, selling Rs 10,000 worth of juice daily can earn you Rs 5,000.
