Sukmanu Provision Store

Our shop, Sukmanu Provision Store, is located on Telephone Exchange Road in Nagpur. We are specifically in the Queta Colony area, which is a 440002 zip code. One of the easiest ways to find us is to look for Naresh Dairy, as we are right near there. Nagpur is known for being quite hot, and our street is no exception. The sun beats down on the pavement all day. I usually spend my time inside, away from the glare, organizing the bags of lentils and stacks of soap. The store isn't very large, so I have to stack things high up toward the ceiling. Sometimes I need a ladder just to reach a box of matches or a packet of spice. People come here after they get their milk from the dairy next door. It’s a steady flow of neighbors and workers. I don’t go in for any big advertisements or flashy displays. The storefront is just plain and functional. I’ve gotten used to the noise of the traffic on Telephone Exchange Road over the years. It becomes like background music after a while. Most of the people who shop here have been coming for years. I know their names and what they usually need on a Tuesday. It’s a quiet, honest way to make a living. There is always something to count or a shelf to straighten out before the day ends. It is just basic work in a busy colony.