Papad is delicious snack. It is consumed at homes, restaurants, hotels, etc. Papad is a traditional item consumed in all functions. There is a good demand for papads because it is a food product and commonly consumed commodity in all households and hotels. Women entrepreneurs can gainfully take up this papad unit in their houses but proper packing and distribution network is necessary to sell in bulk quantities.

Papad is a popular and tasty food item in Indian diet since times immemorial. Papad is essentially a wafer-like product, traditionally circular in shape, made from dough of powdered pulses, spices and salt etc. Percentage of pulses and spices differs in different varieties of papad which are made to suit the taste of the people and the demand in the market.