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Shop at the Railway Station: The network of Indian Railways is very large. Almost everyone in the country travels by train at some point or the other. Lakhs of working people also travel by trains every day. If we talk about the country's financial capital Mumbai, then railways are the lifeline of this city. The atmosphere here is local. Because there is no place to walk on the road. Therefore, people travel by train very cheaply. But when it comes to business, you can also do business by joining the railways. Not only this, you will also get a good income from this.
Under the special facility of railways, you can open a shop at the railway station. There is a lot of traffic at any station, which will also increase your income. Some people want to open a shop at the station but they are not aware of the process.
There are more than 7 thousand railway stations in the country, from where lakhs of people travel daily. There is such a crowd of passengers at these stations that you can meet your household expenses by opening a small shop here. If you know how to make tea, coffee or breakfast, then you can sell these items by setting up a small stall at the railway station.
Apart from this, you can also start a business of selling books. Now you will also find shops related to special products of any city at the railway station. But opening a shop at the station is not so easy. For this you have to follow some rules. Tell us how you can start your shop at the railway station.
Now the condition of railway stations is not the same as before. Railway stations have facilities ranging from clean waiting areas to high-tech cafes and restaurants. Tenders are issued by the railways from time to time for those who want to open shops at the station. By getting this tender, you can easily open your favorite shop at the railway station.
To check the tender process of railways, you can check the active tenders on the corporate portal of IRCTC from time to time. Apart from this, a list of tenders issued by various zones of the railways is given on the website of the zonal railways. You can apply after checking the suitability of the type of shop you want to open. Depending on the tender category, you will have to deposit from Rs 40,000 to Rs 3 lakh. This fee may vary depending on the location and size of the shop.
The most important thing for opening a shop at the station is to get a place for the shop. For this, keep checking the IRCTC website and the zone's official website from time to time. For the process of opening a shop at the railway station, you must have necessary documents like Aadhar card, PAN card, passport, water ID card.