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20 Feb 2012

The right to vend

"With national urban policies repeatedly failing to improve access to cities and protect the livelihood rights of those who live in them, the hope and effort of more than 10 million street vendors lies in pushing the government to enact a Central law to secure their rights. "

The Hindu : Opinion / Editorial : The right to vend: A Central law, which can be enacted under the concurrent list that includes economic planning and labour welfare, will help enforce their rights through courts.

Co-opting street vendors is a necessary and important step towards making our cities inclusive and equitable.

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