Mumbai: Hawking outside designated hawking zones and the periodic removal of unlicensed vendors is a “continued problem”, the Bombay High Court has observed. It has further asked the BMC to ...

Mumbai: The congested B ward - Mohammad Ali ... bus stops, and dedicated hawking zones for licensed hawkers. Also, a concept of dedicated hawking zones with night markets is in discussion and ...

They have demanded the BMC chief instruct the licencing authority to undertake a comprehensive survey and map ... Mumbai has separate guidelines for hawking and non-hawking zones.” ...

“We got details that the station road is a no hawking zone, under the RTI Act ... Sources: The Times of Navi Mumbai ...

To resolve hawking problems in Mumbai, the Maharashtra government has ... non-vending and restricted zones for in the city. It is also supposed to conduct a fresh survey of hawkers.

MUMBAI: Urban planners ... for hawkers other than the 191 hawking zones that exist today. Architect Aravind Unni, a planner from the NGO YUVA, said the ELU maps had left out over 90% of the ...

Of the 222 designated hawking zones in the city, the Supreme Court-appointed committee has changed 15 to non-hawking zones and public hearings are under way to decide the fate of 53 more roads.

Mumbai: Opposition to hawking zones demarcated by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has been growing with corporators and citizens venting their ire against the proposed sites ...

and that civic bodies cannot evict them because there were no “no-hawking zones”. The High Court, however, observed that there would be chaos in Mumbai if the argument was accepted.

Responding to BMC's request for suggestions and objections on a list of places where the hawking zones would come up, published a couple of months back, 1,474 people have sent letters to the civic ...