Article: Model bill on the anvil for street vendors' welfare.

Model bill on the anvil for street vendors' welfare

New Delhi, July 12 (PTI) With street vendor population on the rise, the Government today said it proposed to formulate a model legislation on urban street vendors and work out a mechanism to rescue them from harassments by administrators and enforcement agencies.

"There is a need to focus on the plight of the urban street vendors and work towards some mechanism, which will come to the rescue of the helpless street vendors. There is a proposal to formulate a model legislation on urban street vendors," Union Minister of State for Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation Selja said.

She was ...

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