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How to start a rice mill business in India

Rice occupies 45% of total grain production in India due to its importance in daily meals. The rice is obtained from paddy by processing it. The after procedures include removing husk and bran, which could be done in a rice mill. People who live in a paddy area can practice this occupation and turn their business into profit with low capital investment. India is currently the leading country for rice production and export, amongst which Basmati has a high demand in foreign countries like Iran, Saudi Arabia, Iran, and many others. Let's see proper guidance about starting a rice mill business in India.

Licenses Required for Rice mill Plant Business

To be a rice mill project consultant, you need to acquire permits and licenses from the government while registering your firm. It can be a partnership or a proprietorship firm. You can also utilize the benefits of the scheme provided by the government, such as Udyog Aadhar MSME, for the registration process. The government will provide you with individual facilities under this scheme. Apart from these, you need to apply for No pollution certificate according to the 1958 Act. If you are planning something big and need to hire employees, then there would be certain extra formalities like PFA and ESIC registration, and lastly, a license from FSSAI with GST registration.

Area and required raw material for Rice mill Plant

  • The next step for the rice mill setup is to decide the space for the production unit, which should be near to the supplier of raw materials. 1000 sq ft would be enough area to start within earlier stages. Now the next focus should be on getting the raw materials which could be collected from a farmer at affordable price.

Manufacturing Process of Rice mill Plant

The manufacturing process includes steps where all the dirt and husk are removed and are prepared by adding extra nutrition and improving the appearance of rice followed up by packaging.

Lastly, marketing and promotion remain a vital challenge which can be done with the help of retailer or by selling it in a wholesale market. Nowadays, there is various online platform to do so.

Being the leading rice mill consultants, we at Nextech Agri Solutions can help you start and run a rice mill in India effectively. Having an experience of more than 30 years in the rice mill industry, we know each and every rule and regulation of the Government of India. Let us know your needs, and our professional will contact you as soon as possible.