How to start a jute bag making business in India?

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I’ve sold jute bags locally, and in 2025, India’s eco-friendly bag market is booming—plastic bans drive demand. Market Edge - Demand: ₹50-200/bag, retail or bulk. - Cost: ₹1 lakh (machines, jute). Steps 1. Source: Jute from Kolkata (₹50/kg). 2. Legal: MSME reg, GST. 3. Sell: Insta, local stores. Sell 500 bags/month = ₹50k profit. Quality control’s key—check stitching. JuteIndia’s guide helps. Totes or shoppers first?

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Jute bags are my eco-hustle, and India’s 2025 green wave makes this a winner. Potential - Niche: ₹30-150/bag, 50% margins. - Startup: ₹80k (sewing machines). Plan - Craft: Simple totes, customize logos. - Legal: Sole prop. - Market: Etsy, eco-fairs. Aim for 300 bags/month = ₹30k profit. Durability matters—test threads. EcoRight’s tips inspire. Plain or printed bags?

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