*Enforcement Committee to Conduct Citywide Survey and to review current status of street Vendors*
A meeting of the Enforcement Committee, Municipal Corporation Chandigarh was held here today under the chairmanship of Sh. Rajinder Sharma. The meeting was attended by Senior Deputy Mayor Sh. Jasbir Singh Bunty, Councillors Sh. Yogesh Dhingra and Sh. Dharminder Singh, along with concerned officials of MCC.
The committee unanimously resolved to initiate a citywide survey aimed at assessing the present status and distribution of street vendors operating across Chandigarh. The objective of the survey is to gather accurate data regarding the number of vendors, their locations, nature of goods and services offered, and the challenges they face.
This comprehensive exercise will serve as a foundation for formulating effective policies and regulations to ensure organized vending zones, improve public convenience, and maintain civic order. It will also help in identifying unauthorized encroachments and ensuring that the rights of registered vendors are protected in accordance with the Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) Act.
