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NDMC steps up vigil against encroachments and unauthorised vending in CP

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The New Delhi Municipal Council has launched an enforcement drive against unauthorized vending and encroachments in key commercial areas of Delhi.

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The record

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  • The New Delhi Municipal Council is increasing enforcement against unauthorized street vendors and encroachments in areas like Connaught Place and Janpath following local trader complaints.
  • The council has implemented stricter oversight, including mandatory adherence to operating hours and the digitization of records for seized goods.
  • Officials warned that inspectors will be held accountable for negligence, and unauthorized vendors face potential suspension of their certificates.

What to watch next

  • Whether the increased enforcement measures remain sustainable long-term.
  • The identification of alternative vending sites for the 83 approved street vendors.
  • Progress on the final designation of vending and no-vending zones by the agency.

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Arbind Singh

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  • “Delhi High Court had already declared many areas as no-vending zones and if still vendors are putting up stalls here that means there is negligence or connivance.”
    [1]The Times of India — Delhi2h agoOpen at the quote ↗
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    …timings will be allowed to continue,” an official said. Experts, however, questioned the relevance of this order when several places in NDMC, including CP, Janpath, etc., are declared as "no-vending zones". “ Delhi High Court had already declared many areas as no-vending zones and if still vendors are putting up stalls here that means there is negligence or connivance. Also, when the survey of the street vendors have been completed why is the agency taking time in defining vending zones. They are either confused on this issue or they don’t want a solution,” said Arbind Singh,…

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Named India · IN-DL · Connaught Place · Janpath · Palika Bazar · Arbind Singh · Atul Bhargava · Delhi High Court · National Association of Street Vendors of India · New Delhi Municipal Council · New Delhi Traders Association

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