PUNE (India CSR): ASTORE – Electronics & Multi-Brand Mobile Repairing Studio, a paramount repair hub in Pune, was graced with a visit from T. G. Sitharam, the esteemed Chairman of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).
Through his visit on 21st June 2023, Sitharam not only recognized ASTORE’s sterling efforts but also emphasized the integral role of repair studios in the matrix of India’s expanding economy.
Promoting Self-reliance and Entrepreneurship
Sitharam, during his interaction, laid stress on the importance of repair studios like ASTORE in fostering a sense of self-reliance and spurring entrepreneurship throughout India.
He expounded on their essential contribution, elucidating that these studios are instrumental in both creating employment and spearheading innovative breakthroughs in the nation’s booming mobile phone landscape.
Endorsing the “Right to Repair” Movement
One of the tour’s high points was Sitharam’s insights on the evolving “Right to Repair” movement in India. This burgeoning movement advocates for consumers‘ entitlement to repair their electronic devices, emphasizing the unparalleled benefits of local solutions over conglomerate-affiliated services.
In the midst of these conversations, Dr. Sanjay Gandhi, ASTORE’s forward-thinking Director, shared a compelling perspective: “Empowering colleges with industry service centre is very much essential,” highlighting the symbiotic relationship between academia and the industry.
Sustainability and Longevity through Repair Studios
Launching an electronics and multi-brand mobile repair studio resonates deeply with the Right to Repair movement’s ethos. These establishments underscore sustainability, venerate consumer autonomy, and are vital in extending the longevity of electronic devices.
The enlightening journey of Chairman Sitharam through ASTORE accentuates the escalating significance of repair studios in the vast expanse of India’s mobile phone sector. With trailblazers like ASTORE at the helm, they are indelibly shaping the contours of the country’s economic future.
The Value of ASTORE for Modern Consumers:
In an era where electronics are central to daily life, ASTORE offers a distinctive edge. Supporting the Right to Repair movement, this studio ensures that devices have an extended lifespan, reducing the overall electronic waste footprint. With a unique blend of expert knowledge and hands-on skills, ASTORE isn’t just another repair hub.
It’s a platform that emphasizes both innovation and sustainability, catering to consumers seeking not just repairs, but also responsible solutions. By choosing ASTORE, consumers align with a vision that’s both forward-thinking and eco-friendly.
Also Read: The Intersection Of The Right To Repair And The Care Economy – By Dr. Sanjay Gandhi I India CSR
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