Identify dedicated hawker zones: AAP | Mangaluru News

Mangaluru: The Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) Dakshina Kannada unit has urged Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) to immediately identify dedicated hawker zones and streamline the licensing process for street vendors. State vice-president Vivekananda Salins told reporters on Wednesday that despite clear provisions in the 2014 street vendors act, authorities have failed to provide basic facilities and…

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SC amicus flags ‘ESP’ expansion, TVC set to revisit norms

It was pointed out that many vendors operate from permanent or semi-permanent fixtures in violation of the 2018 bylaws, leading to hygiene concerns, air pollution and clustering of similar activities Chandigarh: The Supreme Court-appointed amicus curiae has flagged the expanded definition of “essential service providers” (ESP) in Chandigarh’s 2018 vending bye-laws as “ex-facie unsustainable”, prompting…

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