Amrit Bharat Station Scheme | Hawker roosting roasting: Amrit Bharat Station Scheme at the cost of thousands of livelihoods of railway hawkers

More than 1,300 railway stations across India are to be part of the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme; of these, 98 in West Bengal are to be converted to ‘world-class stations’. Will the Centre’s effort come at the cost of the livelihoods of thousands of railway hawkers? Is that what is behind the growing reports of hawker-RPF standoffs? Prasun Chaudhuri wonders

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