Krishan Lal Engineers & Contractorsprivate Limited

You can find us at MCF 206 in Gali No. 69. It’s a narrow street, and sometimes it's hard for the bigger trucks to get through, but we make it work. Krishan Lal started this whole thing as a small contracting outfit, and now we’re a private limited company. It feels a bit different than the early days, but the work is still basically the same. We do engineering and contracting, which means a lot of boots on the ground and hands getting dirty. The office is tucked away, so it’s mostly just us and the guys from the sites coming in to report. Gali No. 69 is pretty lively, there’s always something happening outside the door. We don’t have a receptionist or a big sign out front. If you’re looking for us, you just have to look for the building with the most activity. We spend a lot of time checking numbers and making sure the supplies arrived where they were supposed to. Dealing with contractors takes a lot of patience, and we’ve had our fair share of long nights. The tea guy comes by twice a day, and that’s usually when we take a break. It’s a straightforward life here. We take on the jobs we can handle and try to keep everyone moving in the right direction. It’s not glamorous, but it’s what we know how to do. Sometimes the power goes out, and we just sit and wait it out.