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Startup Idea: Earn Up to Rs 3 Lakh a Month with Healthy Instant Food

Business Ideas: Many folks dream of starting a business. But the fear of losses often holds them back. But once you hear the story of this young woman from Haryana, you'll also get the confidence that you can make lakhs in business. 

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Author : Ajay Joseph
Published : Feb 19 2026, 12:36 PM IST
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A Young Woman's Success Story with a Millet Startup
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A Young Woman's Success Story with a Millet Startup

Palak Arora from Haryana earns Rs. 3 lakhs a month with her millet-based instant foods. This is a great example for those wanting to start a business while working. Her story is a guide on how to start a similar venture.

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Identify the Problem... Therein Lies the Opportunity
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Identify the Problem... Therein Lies the Opportunity

Today's women are busy, so demand for instant, ready-to-eat food is high. But many options are unhealthy. Palak noticed a gap in the market for quality, preservative-free millet products, which sparked her business idea.

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You Can Do This Too:
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You Can Do This Too:

Find a market gap and understand consumer issues. Palak, a food tech engineer, started in her kitchen. She made new recipes with millets and sprouted lentils, then tweaked them based on feedback from family and friends.

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If You Want to Start:
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If You Want to Start:

Start small with a few products and get feedback. Quality is key. Palak launched in 2021 with 15+ items like noodles and pasta, ready in 10 mins. She offers various pack sizes, preserving nutrients without soaking.

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What to Do for Your Brand:
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What to Do for Your Brand:

Choose a good name, attractive packaging, and get FSSAI registration. Palak sells online and in stores. Use social media, list on marketplaces, and tie up with local shops. Focus on quality and building customer trust.

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How Much Investment is Needed?
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How Much Investment is Needed?

To start on a small scale, an investment of about Rs. 1-3 lakhs is enough. This covers raw materials, a small mixing unit, packaging, licenses, and marketing costs. You can expand the unit as demand grows.

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Ajay Joseph
With over eight years of journalistic experience, Ajay Joseph Raj. P has been a dedicated member of the Asianet Newsable team, where he serves as the Chief Copy Editor. His expertise spans Business, Career, Stock Market, National, International, and viral/trending topics, with a knack for crafting compelling narratives that connect with diverse audiences.Before joining Asianet Newsable, Ajay honed his skills at OneIndia News and Opoyi English, gaining extensive experience in delivering impactful stories across various beats.
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