Sanjay General Store

Sanjay General Store is located on Jalesar Road in the Agra Cantt area. We are specifically near Aambal Kheda, right in the main market there. Being in the market means it’s always busy with people and vehicles. I took over this shop from my father, and not much has changed since then. We have the same wooden shelves and the old counter where people stand to tell me what they need. We sell all the common things like soap, flour, spices, and snacks. It’s a very local operation. I know most of the people who come in because they have been shopping here for years. Sometimes we sit and talk for a bit while they wait for me to pack their items. The market gets very loud in the afternoons, and the heat can be quite a lot during the summer months. I don't have an air conditioner, just a ceiling fan that makes a bit of noise. We try to keep the prices fair so the neighbors keep coming back. The shop is quite narrow, so if more than three people are inside, it feels full. I keep my inventory records in a big ledger book. It’s not a fancy supermarket, just a place for everyday necessities. Aambal Kheda is a good community, and we are happy to be a part of it. We don't do anything special, just open the shutters and wait for the day to start with the first customer.