Gorakhpur. Ajay Srivastava
In the assembly elections, the discussion of bulldozer was on every tongue. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath became popular as ‘Bulldozer Baba’. Celebrating pictures mounted on bulldozers were common. This also affected the market. Suddenly the demand for bulldozers has increased.
Fans are offering silver bulldozers to the Chief Minister, while children are demanding bulldozers at toy shops. As a result of increasing demand from municipal corporations, nagar panchayats and construction agencies, its prices have jumped up to six lakhs in a year.
Be it a viral video of Yogi going to the meeting in a helicopter or showing bulldozers in the Gorakhnath temple after the election victory. Immediately the bulldozer came to a halt. JCB is being procured to demolish the encroachment from the Municipal Corporation to the Nagar Panchayats. In the Municipal Corporation, Deputy Commissioner Sanjay Shukla says that five bulldozers worth 25-25 lakhs are being procured. Bulldozer shops in Gorakhpur have started receiving orders. Praveen Singh, a bulldozer shopkeeper on Deoria bypass, says that during the Corona period, there was a lack of demand for bulldozers due to restrictions in the work of mining from construction. But after the victory of the Yogi government again, the inquiry has increased. A good number of bulldozers will be delivered in April. According to Praveen, the reality is that the price of bulldozers has increased by Rs 4 to 6 lakh in just one year. Prices have also increased due to raw material prices and BS-IV. Before the Corona era, 200 bulldozers were sold in Gorakhpur in a year. This time it is expected to cross 300.
real name of backloader
Whether it is a bulldozer or JCB these names are of the brand. Businessman Praveen Singh says that the backloader works from both the front and back.
bulldozer demand even at toy store
Manish Patwa, a wholesale trader of Pichkari, says that there was a lot of demand for Pichkari with bulldozer in Holi. Delhi firms have already been ordered for the next Holi. At the same time, there is a demand for cranes or bulldozers at toy shops too. According to businessman Aman, till now the crane used to come in the form of a toy, whose price is between 150 and 400 rupees. Now the demand for bulldozers has increased. The demand for bulldozers has also increased to meet the Chief Minister and for Holi celebrations. Flower trader Sameer Rai says that the mayor was bulldozed at the Holi Milan ceremony in Raptinagar. In view of the demand, wholesalers are asking for it in large numbers. Bulldozer symbols are available in the range of Rs 150 to Rs 700.