Archive · 3 Aug 2026
Ex-Bengaluru Corporate Leaves for ₹28 Lakh Water Business
A man in Bengaluru was making ₹11 lakh a year in a corporate job.
He decided to quit and start a water business in his hometown.
He set up a plant on his family land and sells 300 cans of water every day to homes and shops.
The business makes about ₹9,000 a day and around ₹2.35 lakh a month, which is more than double his old salary.
People online think it’s a smart move because clean water is always needed and people want it more now.
Former Bengaluru corporate employee left ₹11 LPA job to start water purification plant.
Business operates on family property, supplies ~300 homes/shops with 300 cans daily.
Daily revenue ~₹9,000, monthly profit ~₹2.35 lakh, annual earnings ~₹28.5 lakh.
Expenses: ₹15,000 purification/electricity, ₹20,000 transport; no rent.
Social media praises essential service, notes growing demand for clean water.
- Who
- An unnamed entrepreneur who left a corporate job in Bengaluru
- What
- Started a water purification plant on family property
- When
- After quitting a ₹11 LPA corporate job (date not specified)
- Where
- Hometown (exact location not specified)
- Why
- To provide clean drinking water and pursue a more rewarding, essential service
- Previous salary
- ₹11 LPA
- Current annual earnings
- ₹28.5 LPA
- Daily revenue
- ₹9,000
- Monthly profit
- ₹2.35 lakh
- Daily cans sold
- 300
- Daily customers
- 300
- Monthly purification/electricity cost
- ₹15,000
- Monthly transport cost
- ₹20,000