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Pottery and terracotta
Make diyas, pots and decor on a wheel.
Money to start
Up to ₹50,000
Time it needs
25 to 40 hours a week
Risk
Low
Works from home
Mostly outside
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Potters make diyas, kulhads, planters and decor. Pottery is a PM Vishwakarma trade, and electric wheels raise output. Festive and decor demand is strong.
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