14 Acts & Rules · 14.3 Municipal and urban development Acts of Maharashtra

14.3.7 Street Vendors Act 2014: Town Vending Committees and vending plans

The Street Vendors Act, 2014 protects the livelihood of urban street vendors and regulates vending through a Town Vending Committee (TVC) in every local authority, a survey of vendors every five years, certificates of vending, and a five-yearly plan for street vending that fixes vending and no-vending zones.

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Key terms

  • Street Vendors Act 2014
  • Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending
  • Town Vending Committee section 22
  • 40 percent vendor representatives
  • one-third women
  • survey every five years section 3
  • certificate of vending section 4
  • plan for street vending section 21
  • vending zones
  • no-vending zone
  • natural market
  • relocation and eviction
  • dispute redressal committee section 20
  • railway land excluded
  • Sodan Singh 1989
  • Gainda Ram 2010
  • National Policy on Urban Street Vendors 2009
  • PM SVANidhi

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