Before installation, ensure:
✓ Database exists or you have database creation privileges
✓ .env file is configured with correct database credentials
✓ Server has PHP 7.4+ and MySQL 5.7+ (or compatible)
These credentials are read from your .env file.
Make sure they are correct before proceeding with installation.

Installation Steps

1
Create database tables and structure
2
Insert default categories, niches, and states
3
Insert major Indian cities with tiers
4
Create default pages and settings
5
Create installation lock to prevent re-installation