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The street vendors’ right to city: A study of vending zone initiative in Bhubaneswar

By: Satpathy, Suchismita and Narayan, K.Laxmi.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Urban India Description: 36(1), Jan-Jun, 2016: p.50-62.Subject(s): Street vending, Vending zone, Town vending committee, Natural market, RMC, right to city, Urban space, participation In: Urban IndiaSummary: In the ear of globalisation the right to city has become a very crucial mater and the street vendors, from a vital part of the urban population who are deprived of their right to city. They contribute very valuable services to the urban dwellers and they are an integral part of our cities. Thus it is very much essential that the right of this segment of population to earn its livelihood is protected. The government of India had some polices for regulating street vending and recently it has come up with the street vendors protection of livelihood and regulating of street vending act, 2014. Any act or policy cannot work until and unless there is participation of people for whom it is made. So the participation of the street vendors is very crucial to ensure the success for this act. – Reproduced
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In the ear of globalisation the right to city has become a very crucial mater and the street vendors, from a vital part of the urban population who are deprived of their right to city. They contribute very valuable services to the urban dwellers and they are an integral part of our cities. Thus it is very much essential that the right of this segment of population to earn its livelihood is protected. The government of India had some polices for regulating street vending and recently it has come up with the street vendors protection of livelihood and regulating of street vending act, 2014. Any act or policy cannot work until and unless there is participation of people for whom it is made. So the participation of the street vendors is very crucial to ensure the success for this act. – Reproduced

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