Appeal Dear Members The StreetNet has announced to celebrate International Street Vendors Day on 14 November every year to celebrate the contribution of street vendors to national economies as well as the society at large. This year it will coincide with the 10th Anniversary of StreetNet. The theme of this year celebration is Accelerate Organizing […]
It was 1990s… Wide ranging changes in political economy and policy environment in 1990s posed several challenges. One of such challenges was countering the growing marginalization of urban poor like street vendors and struggling as well as advocating with governance institutions demanding effective policy, legislation’s and rights based social protection programs for vulnerable urban groups.
NASVI Chronicle of Struggles Read More »
Convention vows to intensify agitation for effective and comprehensive central law and against FDI entry into retail Convention also calls upon vendors to vote for Pro-vendor and pro-labour candidates in upcoming state assembly elections City level street vendor federations would be formed Surat, 12 October: A large number of street vendors and their representatives
Gujarat level Street Vendors Convention ‘Lari Galla Jagriti Sabha’ concludes in Surat Read More »
New Delhi, 15 September: National Association of Street Vendors of India (NASVI) has called upon the Bihar government to mainstream thousands of street vendors with those urban development business plans which the government is envisioning to augment urban economies in the state. The Association said on Saturday that the government and municipal bodies in Bihar
Bihar government and its municipal bodies need to move beyond ‘Pilot mode Mentality’ Read More »
New Delhi, 19 September: Thousands of street vendors and small retailers across several cities on Wednesday responded to the ‘Anti- FDI Protest’ call given by the National Association of Street Vendors of India (NASVI) by coming on to the streets shouting slogans like ‘FDI is national disaster for working poor, Protest it tooth and nail’
Street vendors call FDI national disaster and protest across several cities Read More »
Street vendors ask government ‘cities grow and opportunities come up, but why do they remain vulnerable and marginalized?’ Chandigarh, 6 October: A large number of street vendors and their representatives from Chandigarh and other parts of Punjab on Saturday joined a state level convention asking government and municipal bodies ‘ cities and towns grow and
NASVI organized Punjab level ‘Street Vendors Convention’ concludes Read More »
