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vendors should have domicile certificates: HC
Extract from the article:
The recent article addresses a significant legal
query raised by the High Court to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)
regarding the requirement of a domicile certificate for hawkers.
The discussion revolves around the necessity of
such documentation in the context of hawking activities in Mumbai. The article
emphasizes the role of domicile certificates in regulating hawking licenses and
the potential implications on the livelihoods of hawkers.
It delves into the legal intricacies and
practical considerations surrounding this requirement, shedding light on the
complexities of hawker regulations in the city.
My Take:
BMC Proposes: Hawkers
Will Dispose?
"Hey, look at what I proposed back in
February 2020 regarding the hawking situation in Mumbai. The idea of granting
licenses to all hawkers and leveraging technology for monitoring and fee
collection seems to align with the ongoing discussions about domicile
certificates and hawker regulations by BMC and the High Court.
My suggestions from two years ago could offer
insights into the current dynamics of hawking policies in Mumbai."
Street Vendor Loan
Scheme
"Reflecting on my blog from May 2020, where
I discussed the potential disposal of hawkers as per BMC's proposals, it is
intriguing to see the evolving narrative around hawker regulations,
particularly in the context of domicile certificates.
The emphasis on empowering hawkers to become
self-employed and facilitating their operations through innovative solutions
resonates with the current discourse on hawker licensing in Mumbai.
My suggestions back then could contribute to the
ongoing dialogue on streamlining hawking practices in the city."
Call to Action:
To the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)
and concerned authorities, I urge a comprehensive review of hawker licensing
policies, considering both legal requirements like domicile certificates and
practical implications on the livelihoods of hawkers.
It is crucial to balance regulatory needs with
the socio-economic impact on hawkers to ensure a fair and sustainable hawking
environment in Mumbai.
With regards,
Hemen Parekh
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