Implementing the Street Vendors Act https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/the-problems-with-the-street-vendors-act/article68124512.ece May 01, 2024
Celebrated as a progressive legislation, the Act now faces numerous challenges in its implementation Street vendors, estimated to constitute 2.5% of any city’s population, play multifaceted roles in city life. Local vegetable sellers and food vendors are essential providers of daily services. Vending offers many migrants and the urban poor a source of modest yet consistent income. The vendors also make city life affordable for others by providing vital links in the food, nutrition, and goods distribution chain at reasonable prices.
https://ccs.in/progress-report-2020-implementing-street-vendors-act Download the report https://ccs.in/sites/default/files/2022-08/progress-report-2020-implementing-the-street-vendors-act.pdf