Vehicles are seen spilling into residential lanes in the Mahal area as roadside space is occupied by hawkers and vendors. Residents say the congestion typically worsens during the festive shopping season Nagpur: Festive shopping rush is yet to reach its peak, but in Mahal, residents say the first signs of the annual six-month traffic ordeal…
Panchkula: Following its recent drive against illegal street vendors in parts of the city, the municipal corporation (MC) is set to launch an online registration exercise to streamline street vending and create an updated database of vendors.Unlike the previous survey-based exercise, the civic body will require vendors to register themselves on an online portal. The…
Bengaluru: A day after hundreds of street vendors staged a protest at Freedom Park, Bengaluru development minister Krishna Byre Gowda assured vendor associations that a provisional Town Vending Committee (TVC) would be constituted immediately to address their concerns and ensure compliance with the Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) Act, 2014.The…
Photo for representation only Ranchi: The Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC) plans to convert the 20-km stretch connecting Kanke to Dhurwa (via Ratu Road and Harmu) into a model urban corridor by removing encroachments and carrying out beautification projects. Civic body officials began surveys for the project on Friday.The project will cover the stretch beginning at…
Chandigarh: Mayor Saurabh Joshi Friday chaired a meeting with municipal commissioner Amit Kumar and senior officials to review key civic issues and the functioning of MC departments.Discussions focused on strengthening sanitation, with emphasis on scientific waste management, door-to-door garbage collection and implementation of the Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Rules-2026. The mayor directed strict monitoring of…
New Delhi: In what could bring relief to a large number of commuters in and around ITO, east Delhi, Dhaula Kuan and several parts of west Delhi, redevelopment work on five of the busiest road corridors in the city is expected to start soon.The five priority corridors identified for redevelopment are Minto Road–ITO–Karkardooma, Minto Road–Aruna…
According to records, over 1,600 earmarked vending sites across sectors and colonies in the city are currently lying vacant Panchkula 28 Nov 2024: at Industrial area phase 1 (story pics) The footpaths have been encroached upon by vendors, hawkers in Panchkula causing major inconvenience to the public. photos by NITIN SHARMA Chandigarh: The Town Vending…
Noida: Noida Authority has cancelled the allotments of 1,153 vendors for failing to pay rent for spaces in designated vending zones. The Authority allotted spaces to around 4,700 vendors across nearly 100 locations about five years ago. Vendors are required to pay a monthly rent of Rs 1,200, Rs 1,800 or Rs 2,400, depending on…
