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In Nagaland, Despite An Act To Protect Street Vendors, Women Vendors Struggle For Basic Amenities

The Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) Act, 2014 aims to protect livelihood rights and social security of street vendors but its implementation has been sluggish, putting street vendors at risk. ....

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Right to the City : The Street Vendors Act of 2014 and the Collective Struggles of Women Vendors

This paper provides a historical analysis of the Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) Act, 2014 and the subsequent amendment in 2016. It highlights the relationship between the struggles for the right to livelihood, urban spatial governance, and legislative intervention. The legislation fails to address the conditions created by urban and ....

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Embracing informality - Newspaper

The writer is an urban planner and CEO, Urban Collaborative.
THE removal of ‘encroachments’ has become a regular and an often controversial practice in Karachi. There are varied opinions on what constitutes an encroachment and due considerations for resettlement and rehabilitation. The consequences are mostly felt by those already on the margins, involved in informal businesses and residing in informal housing. A high-handed government approach such as bulldozing shelters and businesses is often witnessed. Such a response is rooted in labelling ‘informal’ as ‘illegal’.
This treatment of ‘informality’ is not unique to Karachi and is unfortunate as it is not by choice that someone resides in undesirable land parcels or places his or her trade cart on public land. The state has continuously failed in its duties to provide affordable housing options and land to legally house businesses that best thrive in informal spaces. However, global case studies show that ....

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