Ludhiana, April 16 Despite repeated demands by a street vendors’ union, the Municipal Corporation (MC) is delaying the process to set up vending zones for the vendors in the city. Tiger Singh, secretary, north unit of the National Association of Street Vendors (NASVI), said the civic body was yet to set up vending zones for …
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Title: Threat to livelihood and survival of street vendors of India due to emergent restrictions in COVID 19 Phase two
Letter to: Hon’ble Prime Minister of India
Request letters to Hon’ble Chief Minister of:
– Bihar [ English ]
– Maharashtra [ English ]
– Andhra Pradesh [ English ]
– Bihar [ English ]
– Chhattisgadh [ English ]
– Delhi [ English ]
– Goa [ English ]
– Gujrat [ English ]
– Jharkhand [ English ]
– Karnataka [ English ]
– Madhya Pradesh [ English ]
– Odisha [ English ]
– Punjab [ English ]
– Rajasthan [ English ]
– Telangana [ English ]
– Uttar Pradesh [ English ]
– Uttaranchal [ English ]
Letter to the Prime Minister of India and Chief Ministers of different states by Nasvi demanding immediate monetary relief to Street Vendors of India Hon’ble Prime Minister of India [ English ] – Letter to CM, Bihar: Suggestions for the protection & security of livelihood of citizens and Street Vendors during lock-down. [Letter to CM, Bihar – …
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Nasvi wrote a letter to the Chief Minister, asking for the protection of livelihood of street vendors
Demand to include food vendors in essential services
Immediate monetary relief to street vendors
Letter to PM and Chief Ministers [Read more]
Dear Executive committee Members As you are aware that the impact of the second phase of Covid across the country is creating a situation of lock down. State governments have also issued some guidelines. A discussion on what possible effect this can have on street vendors is extremely important. According to the instructions of President …
After continuous intervention of NASVI, grievance Redressal Committee has been notified in Delhi. Street Vendors and TVC can now approach the GRC for street vending issues. Notification : PDF
Welcome to the two-day meeting of the Executive Committee of NASVI. Since the transition period of the Covid-19 epidemic, the whole country is trying to get out. This time has been a difficult time for everyone, although the situation is getting normal the crisis is still not postponed, so much care is still needed. But, …
A Cooperative Society for Street Vendors’ got registered in Jamshedpur in collaboration with Nasvi and Adithi Sanstha and Jharkhand Street Vendors Union for Self-reliance and Economic Empowerment. The Society was registered as Swarojgari Street Vendors’ Swavlambi Cooperative Society and the certificate of committee registration was issued by District Cooperative Officer, Sh. Ashok Tiwari in the …
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Anu, Archu and Kavita at work. Credits: Priyanka Gulati Anu, Archu, and Kavita are three sandwich sellers who set up a small stall together outside a corporate office. They have been cooking and selling sandwiches there for 7 years! Until the pandemic swooped in, and their business came to a standstill for almost 7 months. …
Loss of Income, Debts, Police Harassment: A Street Vendor’s Suffering In The Pandemic Read More »
Food stalls provide a livelihood for millions of people in India, but have been badly hit by the pandemic. Photograph: BMD Images/Alamy On a normal working day, Venkateshwara Rao would be ready by 4pm, stationed on the pavement waiting for office workers to emerge and order their favourite varieties of idli and dosa from his bandi, …
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