Winning Bizness Desk

Mumbai. Have you ever thought of doing business through a petrol pump? This is a business that never slows down. Even during the lockdown there were queues of vehicles at the petrol pumps. The biggest reason for this is that in today's hustling and bustling life, everyone from the rich to the poor has a two-wheeler or a four-wheeler. Apart from this, the number of tractors and cargo vehicles plowed in the fields is also increasing continuously and therefore, petrol pumps are also present in every corner of the country to meet the demands. In such a situation, you can earn a lot of profit by opening a petrol pump. Petroleum companies do the work of opening petrol pumps. To open a petrol pump, up to Rs 50 lakh will have to be invested. Out of this, five percent of this amount will be returned to you by the company.

Oil companies come out advertisement

Oil companies publish advertisements to open petrol pumps in a new area. At the same time, nowadays you also get CNG at the petrol pump itself. In the future, there are possibilities of setting up charging stations on pumps only, because the network of petrol-pumps is huge in the country. If you want to open a petrol pump in rural areas then you have to invest 15 lakh to 20 lakh rupees for that. Out of this, five percent of this amount will be returned to you by the company. To open a petrol pump in the urban area, Rs 30 to 35 lakhs will have to be spent. To open a petrol pump, it is necessary to have land near the main road. So that electricity can be reached easily.

Oil companies issue licenses

Licenses are issued to open petrol pumps by public and private oil companies like BPCL, HPCL, IOCl, Reliance, Essar Oil in the country. Oil marketing companies advertise from time to time to give information about plans to open petrol pumps at different locations in the country. To open a petrol pump, the minimum age of the applicant should be 21 years and maximum age should be 60 years. The general category applicant should be 12th pass, while the SC/ST/OBC category applicant should be at least 10th pass. At the same time, it is mandatory for the applicant to be a graduate to open a petrol pump in the urban area. You must have land to open a petrol pump. If you do not have your own land, then you can open a petrol pump by taking land on rent as well. For this, you should have an agreement of the land taken on rent. If you want to open a petrol pump on State Highway or National Highway, then for that you will need 1200 square meters to 1600 square meters of land.

How much fees have to be paid

If you do online registration for Petrol Pump Dealership 2023, then you will have to pay the registration fee. Different registration fees have been fixed for different classes. General category people have to pay Rs 8000 as petrol pump dealership registration fee. At the same time, the petrol pump dealership registration fee for the backward class is Rs 4000. Petrol pump registration fee of Rs 2000 has to be paid for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.