Multi-brand repair center, a boon for electronic device owners, inaugurated by Satish Magar, Chairman and Managing Director of Magarpatta City
PUNE (India CSR): A much-anticipated venture in the realm of electronic device services came to fruition this past Friday. ‘Astore,’ a multi-brand repair hub for maintaining and repairing various electronic devices such as mobiles and laptops, opened its doors at Hadapsar’s Megacentre.
Launch of Astore: A Step Towards Reducing E-Waste
Satish Magar, the former National President of the Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of India (CREDAI) and Chairman and Managing Director of Magarpatta City inaugurated the store. In his address, Magar expressed his optimism that services such as those provided by Astore would help recycle devices and reduce e-waste, thus contributing to environmental protection.
The repair store promises to cater to all types of mobiles, laptops, and similar devices, providing comprehensive maintenance and repair solutions.
Prominent Personalities Attend Inauguration
The inauguration event witnessed a lineup of esteemed guests. Among those present were Samidha Gandhi, Head of Astore, Dr. Sanjay Gandhi, Managing Director of Aspire Knowledge and Skill India, Mohan Raju, Vice President of Reliance Jio Smart Mobility, Dr. Deepak Shikarpur, Director of Kinetic, Rotary District Governor Manjoo Phadke, PMA Vice President Pradeep Tupe, and Career Counsellor Prof. Vijay Navale.
The Right to Repair and Astore’s Mobile Repair Studio
In recent years, the “Right to Repair” movement has gained momentum across the globe, advocating for consumers’ rights to repair and modify their own electronic devices. The opening of Astore aligns with this significant trend, empowering device owners by providing them with accessible and efficient repair services.
Further adding to its appeal, Astore boasts a state-of-the-art mobile repair studio, equipped with the latest technology to diagnose and fix a wide array of issues. This specialized studio aims to provide customers with quick and reliable repair services, reducing the time they spend without their vital devices. It represents Astore’s commitment to high-quality, customer-oriented service, further establishing its position as a leading player in the electronic repair industry.
Responsible handling of electronic waste: Anticipation and Hope for the Future
The Astore is not just a commercial venture but also represents a significant stride towards responsible handling of electronic waste. Its services could encourage more sustainable practices in electronic device usage and disposal. This optimistic outlook is shared by many, including Satish Magar, who stated that initiatives like these are an imperative step towards a greener and more sustainable future.
In the picture from the inaugural ceremony, Satish Magar can be seen along with Dr. Sanjay Gandhi, Pravin Tupe, Dr. Deepak Shikarpur, Mohan Raju, and Samidha Gandhi.