Shinde Darshan Govind

My name is Shinde Darshan Govind, and I run my business out of A/8 in Manjalpur Sector 10. We are quite close to the MIDC area, so there are always trucks and workers moving around nearby. Our place is also near Laxminarayan Society, which is much quieter. It’s a bit of a mix between industrial and residential here. I spend most of my day at my desk, which is usually covered in drawings and notes. It’s not a very fancy setup, just some basic furniture and a computer that’s seen better days. The walls are a bit bare, but I like it that way; it helps me focus. We don't have a big sign out front, just a small one near the gate. Most people who come here are regulars who have been dealing with us for years. We don't really do much in the way of advertising. We just rely on people telling their friends about us. It’s a simple way to run things, and it keeps the stress down. Sometimes the noise from the nearby factories gets a bit loud, but you get used to it after a week or two. Lunch is usually something I grab from a stall nearby or bring in a container. I like to eat quickly and then take a short walk around the society gate just to stretch my legs before getting back to it. It’s a steady life. We don't try to be something we’re not, just a local business doing its part.