Chahat Traders

Chahat Traders is located at 1-7-152/M in New Gunj. If you know Mahabubnagar Town, you know the Gunj area is always moving. It’s where all the trade happens. Our shop is just one of many lined up along the street. It’s a loud and busy place from early morning until late evening. We deal with all sorts of goods that come through the market. There are always sacks and crates piled up outside our door. The inside is pretty simple. Just a counter, some ledgers, and a lot of stock. We don't have a computer system for everything; a lot of it is still done by hand in our books. We know most of the other traders nearby. We drink tea together when things slow down for a few minutes. The dust from the market gets everywhere, but you get used to it. We don't have a fancy sign or any advertisements. People just know where we are. It’s a practical way to run a business. We focus on the prices and the quality of what we are buying and selling. It’s a lot of haggling and talking. That’s just the way it works here in New Gunj. We’ve been here for years and plan to stay. Sometimes the trucks block the whole street, and we have to wait to get things moved.