“Street vendors are the essential part of our urban marketplace. Street peddling is the authorization of self-employment to the poor in townships and municipalities. It intends to produce ‘affordable’ and also provide ‘acceptable’ assistance to the urban community.

Street vendors are those who are unable to get legitimate jobs in the social sector on the basis of their low level of literacy and qualifications. They try to determine the culmination of their resources by their small economic supply.

This Act creates a conducive environment. The Street vendors can conduct their business in a fair and transparent manner without the worry of harassment and eviction.

1. The Act provides for the composition of a Town Vending Authority in every local authority. It is an endorsement of the Act and implements the pre-requisites of the Act.

2. To guarantee further participation determination for the presence of street vending enterprises for natural business purposes, classification of vending zones, the establishment of the street vending system, a survey of street vendors, etc.

• Appointment of administrators, non-officials, and street vendors. This includes women vendors with proper delegation of scheduled tribes, scheduled castes and other backward castes, minorities, and persons with disabilities.

3. In order to avoid the arbitrariness of the authorities, the Act allows the examination of all existing street vendors and the resultant survey to be conducted at least once every five years.

4. Where the number of reputed street vendors is more than the vending zone. The Town Vending Committee (TVC) is expected to draw a number of draws to hand over the documents of vending for that vending district and to be included in any connecting vending district to avoid transfer to permanent bodies.

5. Those street vendors who have been allotted a declaration of vending/license etc. Before the commencement of this Act, he shall be deemed to be a street vendor for that section and for the period for which such declaration of vending/license has been distributed to him.

6. It is also applied that a street vendor, having published the vending announcement, dies or experiences any persistent disability or becomes unwell. One of his family members, who may be a spouse or an immature child, may trade in his stead until the efficacy of the auction is announced.

7. Shifting of street vendors should be implemented. Consequently, a set of policies for 'restitution' is intended to be introduced in the Second Schedule to the Act, which declares that - 

1. As far as possible, the transfer should be circumvented, except where there is a clear and compelling need for the property in question;
2. Potential sellers or their agents will be involved in the preparation and implementation of the restoration design;
3. The vendors concerned will be marginally moved to raise or rehabilitate their resources and standard of living.

8. The Local administration is expected to make a plan once every 5 years. To promote a conducive environment and sufficient space for urban street vendors to provide their employment, on the certificate of the Town Vending Committee. It said that in areas where they cannot operate vending, their disclosure would continue subject to specified posts.

9. The advance of the Act is on the "natural market", which has been established under the Act. The application must guarantee that the reservation or area requirement for street vending is minimized and is compatible with living natural supermarkets. Thus, Natural neighborhoods where there is a constant gathering of buyers and sellers will be protected under the Act.

10. In order to ensure equality in the grievance redressal of street vendors. The preparations are made to set up independent discussion redressal tools under the chairmanship of separate judicial officers.

11. The Act also provides for incentive proposals to be launched by the government. The availability of mortgages for street vendors, security, and other benefit schemes of cultural security, capacity building applications, research, learning and training programs, etc.

12. Section 29 of the bill provides for police brutality and assurance from other professionals to street vendors. They carry on their business without the fear of persecution by the authorities under any other government.