Manibhadra The Studio Apartment

This place is located at 5 - Mona Park, right near the Vastrapur Crossing. It sits in an area that touches Vejalpur and Jivraj Park in Ahmedabad. It is a bit of a busy junction, so there is always some movement outside. The studio apartments are part of a larger complex that has been here for some time. We spend the day checking on the units and making sure the common areas are decent. It is not a luxury resort; it is more of a practical living space for people who need a spot in this part of town. The building has a simple design, and the hallways are usually quiet during the day when most people are out at work. We have a small office on the ground floor where we keep the keys and the ledgers. The crossing nearby can be quite a mess during peak hours with all the scooters and rickshaws. Sometimes we just sit on the bench outside for a few minutes to catch some fresh air, though the city air is not always that fresh. There are some trees around Mona Park that give a bit of shade, which is nice in the summer. We see a lot of different people coming through, some staying for a short time and others who have been here for months. It is just a routine of maintenance and talking to the residents. The location is the main thing, being so close to the crossing. It is a functional place for everyday life.