Food Safety and Standards Authority of India engages with NASVI in systematizing and professionalizing street foods The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has started engaging with the National Association of Street Vendors of India in systematizing and professionalizing street foods across cities in the wider interests of ensuring public health and protecting […]
Though the Government of Uttar Pradesh had responded well to the 2004 National Policy for Street Vendors and come up with State Rules to protect the livelihood of street vendors in 2007, but in reality the implementation has been very dismal in the state. The notified Rules abolished the infamous contract system. However, the system
Inclusive development politics needs to take center stage in India Series of campaigns and advocacy interventions of the National Association of Street Vendors of India (NASVI) and its affiliates had led to significant development on 1 May, 2013 when the union cabinet of the government of India approved the revised Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood
With variations within regions and cultures street food vending is found across the world. Sold by vendors and peddlers street food is the ready to eat food or drink sold on street and public spaces. Vendors usually use portable booth, food cart or truck to sale the food items. The chief characteristics of street food
Appeal Send thousands of postcards to Congress president Sonia Gandhi for passage of Street Vendors Bill in monsoon session National Association of Street Vendors of India (NASVI) calls upon all its member organizations, friends, supporters and well wishers to send postcards to the Congress president Smt Sonia Gandhi for introduction and passage of the
Country needs to tap huge potentials of street food vending sector for employment generation, food and health security and growth of tourism, street food advocacy activists, food, health and nutrition experts and social entrepreneurs assert The street food advocacy campaign gained momentum on Thursday with street food representatives, food, health and nutrition experts and social
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At a time when the street food advocates and entrepreneurs across several countries are engaged in branding the street cuisines and finding out numerous innovative ways to centre stage the street cuisine culture on the broader canvas of food and beverage economy and industry, here the leading street vendors’ body National Association of Street Vendors
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New Delhi, 8 July The Union Minister of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation Girija Vyas on Monday said that the government was committed and determined to pass the Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) Bill in the coming monsoon session of the parliament. She said that once enacted, the legislation would
Massive Aakrosh Sabha in the city Street vendors’ delegation calls on Additional Commissioner and Mayor Municipal Corporation agrees to form committee of municipal authorities and street vendor leaders for regular interaction, initiate pilot projects in five areas marking yellow lines and digitalized survey of vendors before formation of TVC and Vending Zones Ludhiana, 24
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NASVI national coordinator Arbind Singh says at the World Street Food Dialogue in Singapore, “India has tremendous potential in street food vending and advocacy efforts are on to influence Indian government to tap the potentials” Heavy rush at Indian stalls serving litti chokha, litti mutton, bhelpuri, chicken 65 and chicken garlic Singapore/ New Delhi, 4 June: