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National Association of Street Vendors of India

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National Association of Street Vendors of India (NASVI) is a national federation of Street Vendor's associations across in India.[1] [2][3][4] The federation pushed to bring a national policy for Street Vendors and played a significant role to pass the law, Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending act.[5][6]

Aim

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NASVI works for the protection of livelihood rights of street vendors in India.

History

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The federation was organized in 1998 based at Patna and registered in 2003 under Societies Registration Act, 1860.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Street vendor body alleges unlawful evictions; MCD denies charge". Indian Express.
  2. ^ "Street vendors in Delhi demand rights as per 2014 Act". Times of India.
  3. ^ "Street vendors association slams MCD 'eviction threat". Hindustan Times.
  4. ^ "Puri addresses the 16th meeting of National Association of Street Vendors of India". The Samikhsya.
  5. ^ "Street vendors' bill will be introduced in Parliament this session, says Selja". Down to Earth.
  6. ^ "Implementation of Street Vendors Act" (PDF). Lok Sabha Secretariat.
  7. ^ "NASVI, FSSAI to jointly organise National Street Food Festival". GK Today.
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