Ban on plastic covers and bags have forced many developing nations to look for alternative. Plastic products had been extensively used for daily use and these countries were fully dependent on the plastic at one time
Now-a-days there are many
alternatives to plastic bags. Beautifully designed paper bags have entered the market. Paper bags of various types are utilized in
the vegetable markets. Some of the
world’s top branded companies have also accepted the paper bags as the alternative. But how is the paper product like the bags
manufactured? How tough is the job of manufacturing the bags? How can this
become a good self employment opportunity for the middle class and poor people
in the world?
For example, in India, a woman by
name Veena Keshav Murthy started hand made paper product manufacturing unit. It
was called Ranjana Paper Products. She has established a training center to
encourage self-employment at J P Nagar, 2nd stage, Bangalore, Karnataka,
India. She has been doing this job freely to help
poor people and upgrade their life.
Shopping bags, fancy bags, gift
bags of different designs are manufactured. Jewelry box, gift box, photo frame, folder file, lamp shades, pen stand
are manufactured and sold. It is one of
the best self-employment ideas which can be started with very less
investment. How to manufacture a paper
product?
Paper product is made out of Eco-friendly
material. It does not possess any harmful
chemicals in it. Not only paper but also
using the coconut fiber, waste clothes, jute, waste paper and cotton
material. It is possible to manufacture
the boxes and bags. The raw materials
are filled in a huge trough. Water
is poured and mixed up well to form a mixture or pulp for further use. The mixture is spread and dried in the
sunlight. Layers are formed as they dry. The same dry material is utilized to manufacture paper products.
Good
market for hand made products
Most of the people know the
problem and environmental damage caused by plastics. But still they continue using plastics. It is good to use bio-degradable plastics in
such cases. Hand made products like
paper bags have a good market. They can
be sold to wholesalers who in turn sell these products to shop keepers.
Participation in exhibitions can also be a great way to market and sell the
products. Demand is such that many a
times it is not possible to meet the needs of shop keepers.
Origami of Japan has been popular to display
great paper designs. The left over big
papers can be used for origami. Beautiful paper designs are created without using scissors or gum
Women in some parts of India
help the poor by training them to manufacture paper products at home.
Once they sell it, there will be demand for more. Poor people consider this as a best business because it can be done in their own houses without much difficulty. It is a best new business to start for those who are illiterates and for those who are in need of a second source of income.
Once they sell it, there will be demand for more. Poor people consider this as a best business because it can be done in their own houses without much difficulty. It is a best new business to start for those who are illiterates and for those who are in need of a second source of income.
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