Street vendors form an integral segment of urban regions in developing nations and support urban economies to a large extent. In India, more than 10 million poor people make their living through street vending. In the absence of an appropriate regulatory framework, the profession has been in constant conflict with authorities. Eviction of street vendors […]
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National Street Food Festival – 2016 Timings: 23, 24 & 25 December, 12 noon-10 pm Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Gate No: 14 Address: Bhisma Pitamah Road, Lodhi Road, Delhi- 110003 Entry By ticket Only- INR 80 Per Person, Also Ticket Available Online on Bookmyshow.com Dear All, Greetings from NASVI! As you all know that the street
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Street Vendors deplores Continuous Harassment by Municipal Bodies and Police Authorities at CANDLELIGHT VIGIL Street vendors celebrate International Street Vendors Day NASVI to accelerate process of forming Asia level Alliance of Street Vendors Candlelight Vigil Calls for an “Proper Implementation of Street Vendors ACT 2014” New Delhi, 14 November: NASVI Celebrated International Street Vendors Day
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National Alliance for Social Security (NASS), being co-ordinate by NASVI is going to organize two-days National Conference on 3rd and 4th December, 2014. The theme of the Conference is Bringing Social Security Agenda Centre stage. NASS is organizing the Conference with its six alliance associations to bring the issues of livelihood, maternity benefits and social
Outreach Workshop in Vietnam To amplify the outreach of the Regional Focal Point Asia, Street Net in cooperation with VGCL prearranged a Training for federations of labour and national industrial unions on organizing syndicates of workers in informal economy on 23/24 October 2014. The two-day programme included discussion on various issues like the need to
Punjab To discuss the issues of the street vendors, Ludhiana Rehri Fadi Federation in collaboration with NASVI organized a state conference in Ludhiana on 4th November, 2014. The state conference was attended by the Mayor and Commissioner of Ludhiana along with 1000 vendors with their leaders from 10 districts of Punjab- Ludhiana, Sangrur, Amritsar, Barnala,
New York University, in collaboration with University of Toronto, organized a three-day workshop on deep data collection, regulation and representation on the topic – City food: Lessons from people on move. The workshop was attended by several historians, sociologists, activists, curators, and entrepreneurs etc. NASVI was invited to present the status of regulations in force
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Following Bihar and Odhisa, the state of Karnataka and Himachal Pradesh has also promoted their moves in the implementation of the Central Law for Street Vendors by drafting the schemes under Section 38 of the Act. The schemes formulated have been forwarded to the government to get it executed at the earliest for effective implementation
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NASVI supports the street food vendors’ along with other vendors by bringing their issues and challenges before the authorities. The organization undertakes advocacy activities at local and state level. NASVI supports and campaigns for generating awareness among the vendors about their rights and development activities. NASVI influence policy in respect of the livelihood rights of
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National Association of Street Vendors of India (NASVI) in collaboration of the Street Net International hosted the 3rd Asian Regional Workshop, 2014. The meeting of the Asian affiliates was held from 28th to 30th August, 2014 at Hotel The Grand, New Delhi, India. Affiliates from 6 organizations of five Asian countries attended the workshop- KOSK
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