Pune – (The Karbhari News Service) |  An investigation by the senior officials of the Pune Municipal Corporation has found that some of the registered street vendors on the roads of Pune city are selling their certificates to other street vendors/citizens through unauthorized financial transactions.  Pune Municipal Corporation’s Encroachment/Unauthorized Construction Removal Department has issued a warning to blacklist such professionals.  (PMC Encroachment/illegal construction removal department)

  According to the provisions of the Central Government’s “Street Vendors Act, 2014”, the “hawker certificate” given to any street vendor registered under the Pune Municipality does not give the right to sell to other street vendors or citizens in any way or to allow them to do business in an unauthorized manner.  Meanwhile, Pune Municipal Corporation will not be responsible if a registered street hawker engages in wrongful dealings with other persons to sell the certificate by exchanging money in such wrong way, no one can do business on footpaths on the hawker certificate obtained by such wrong way.  Also, the certificate of the registered street vendor selling such certificate will be canceled permanently and the name of the professional will be blacklisted by the municipal administration.  This warning has been given by the municipal administration.