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Municipal Corporation Amritsar, Street Vendors, (I)-Zone) plan, 2021.

Published 06 August 2021

Department
Local Government
Type
Ordinary
Notification no.
5/34/2018-1LG4/1723
Gazetteid
CHD/0092/2021-2023
Identifier
in.gazette.punjabdsa.2021-08-06.49837
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PART I] PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ., AUGUST 6, 2021 (SRVN 15, 1943 SAKA) 1361

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No. 32] CHANDIGARH, FRIDAY, AUGUST 6, 2021 (SRAVANA 15, 1943 SAKA)

PART I

Punjab Government Notifications and Orders

GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT

(Local Government-4 Branch)

(Punjab Municipal Bhawan,Plot no.3,Sector 35-A,Chandigarh)

NOTIFICATION

The 27th May, 2021

No. 5/34/2018-1LG4/1723.-In exercise of the powers conferred under section 21 of the Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) Act, 2014 (Central Act No. 7 of 2014), the Governor of Punjab is pleased to notify the following plan for street vending for carrying out the purposes in the urban limit of Municipal Corporation, Amritsar of the aforesaid Act, Namely:-

CHAPTER-1

1. Short title and commencement. - (1) This plan may be called the Municipal Corporation Amritsar, Street Vendors, (I)-Zone) plan, 2021.

2. It shall come into force on and with effect from the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.

3. Definitions.- (1) In this plan unless the context otherwise requires-

(a) "ACT" means the Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) Act, 2014 and

(b) "Annexure" means the annexure appended to this Plan an

(c) "Scheme" means the Punjab Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) Scheme, 2016.

(d) The words and expressions not defined in the Plan but defined in the Act, Rules and the Scheme, shall have the same meanings as assigned to these expressions in the said Act, Rules and the Scheme, as the case may be.

CHAPTER-II

4. Stationery Street Vendors.- An urban area having total population of 1132283 according to Census 2011

( 1361 )1362 PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ., AUGUST 6, 2021 (SRVN 15, 1943 SAKA) PART I] shall have 28307 vendors as the norms confining 2.5 percent of the population as envisaged under the act the Municipal Corporation Amritsar has identified 16254 vendors (Fixed 8892, Movable 7362) and the Act, at the places identified, subject, however, to the following norms, namely:-

(1) No person shall carry out any sale transaction, as specified in Annexure-1 appended with this plan except the areas earmarked to them in their Street Vending Certificates.

(2) Each Street Vending Certificate holder shall keep a photo ID issued in the form (as specified in Annexure-111) of the Scheme.

(3) In the survey, 16254 street vendors have been identified in Municipal Corporation, Amritsar.

(4) The following areas as specified in the Table given below to be the vending zones for the said Municipal Corporation, Amritsar.

TABLE

SR. Category Map Area Detail Total Total Zone

No. No.

Vendor Area for

Adjusted Street

Vendor's

Market,

SQft

1 A 1 M C City Center , Bus Stand From Sangam Cinema 323 34335 Central To Suraj Chanda Tara Cinema

2 A 2 M C City Center , Bus Stand , Back Side Sangam 119 10625 Central

Cinema & Hotel

3 A 3 M C City Center , Bus Stand , 99 8625 Central Back Side Govt. Technical Training Institute

4 A 4 M C City Center , Bus Stand , 70 9900 Central Back Side Govt. Technical Training Institute

5    A         5       M C City Center , Bus Stand Near MTP Office      64        6500      Central
6    A         6               M C City Center , Bus Stand ,            267       19200     Central

Front of G.T Road Jalandher to Amritsar

7    A         7       Golden Cloth Market  Near Sultan Wind Chowk     61        6400      Central
8    B         8             Sultan Wind Road  Out Side Idgah          51        4740      Central
9    B         9       Sultan Wind Chowk to Chati wind  Chowk opp.     110       9375      Central

Thana B. Div

10 B 10 Chati wind Chowk to sultan wind chowk , 39 2850 Central

Near B, Div. Thana

11 B 11 Chati wind Chowk to sultan wind chowk 12 1200 Central

Near Chemist Shop

12 B 12 From Sultan Wind chowk to Chati wind chowk 36 2275 Central (8 No. Bazaar opp Crimination Ground )

13 B 13 From Sultan Wind chowk to Chati wind chowk 44 4000 Central

Near 8 No. Bazaar

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14   B         14          Sardar Ravinder Singh Bulariya Park       160       14950    Central
15   B         15             Gilwali Chowk to Chatiwind             104       7000     Central
16   C         16         Bhagatawala Chowk  to Gilwali Chowk        117       7700     Central
17   C         17        Bhagata wala Chowk  to Hakima Chowk         132       9000     Central
18   C         18        Bhagatawala Chowk  to Hakima Chowk          29        1950     Central
19   C         19          Khazana chowk to  Hakima Chowk            24        2000     Central
20   C         20          Khazana chowk to  Hakima Chowk            46        4125     Central
21   C         21          Khazana chowk to  Hakima Chowk            147       10050    Central
22   C         22        Hakima Chowk to Khazana Chowk Near          116       11125    Central

Bhadra Kali Mandir

23   B         36      Batala Road To Shivala Road, Out Side Hostel  13        1500      East
24   C         25         Model Town Chowk To Mayour Hotel           219       22500     East
25   A         41            Ranjit Avanue , A Block  Market         138       11700     North
26   B         40    Majitha Road To Gopal Nagar , Near 88 Fit Road  260       18500     North
27   B         39   New Amritsar Gate to wire Bridge (BRTC 2nd Road) 524       42000     South
28   A         27           Kabir Park Market , Opp. GNDU            670       63750     West
29   A         28 Chharta Road To Amritsar Near Old Chungi (Near GNDU) 340     31250     West
30   A         30        Trikona Park , Khandwala Road,  Shyata      273       21531     West
31   B         26            Ram Tirath Road To Putli Ghar           260       21000     West
32   B         29            KhandwalaChowk to Old Chungi            320       25500     West
33   B         31             Putli Ghar To Ranjit Hospital          146       12000     West
34   B         32           MC Zone No 8 To Chharta Chowk            219       18000     West
35   B         33          ChhartaChowk to Medicine Chowk            320       25200     West
36   B         34             Medicine Chowk to India Gate           336       27000     West
37   B         43     Ramtirath Road to Putlighar  (BRTC  2nd Road)  260       21000     West

Total 6468

(5)   The total capacity of Stationery Street Vendors in Municipal/Corporation, Amritsar is 6468.
(6)   Each vending zone-
      (a)  Shall have portable water supply facility and an electricity connection from the Punjab State
           Power Corporation Limited.
      (b)  Shall have dustbins as per specifications of the Swachh Bharat Mission or any other mission/
           scheme.
      (c)  Shall be cleaned during night time under the said mission/scheme.
      (d)  Shall have one toilet at each kilometer under the above mission/scheme.
(7)   Stationery street vendor shall be provided foundation area by the Municipal Corporation, Amritsar.
(8)   The street vendors who were identified in the survey only to be given a space on time sharing basis
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in a common shed covered with sheets with a minimum height of 18-20 without walls to carry on the business of vending activities in accordance with the terms and conditions fixed by the Urban Local Bodies.

(9) The place of vending shall be allotted by way of draw of lot and this process should be videographed.

(10) Street Vendors shall have no right of ownership of the allotted place. He will have to pay regularly vending fee levied under Street Vendors Scheme or fixed by local bodies. Otherwise the local bodies have a right to evict the vendors.

(11) The identified Street vendor shall not be allowed more space beyond 8X8. This vending area includes passage in front of stall/ pushcarts for consumers/users to stand or buy goods and walkway for pedestrians.

(12) No vendors shall be allowed in vending zone on the footpath/ pavements on roadside.

(13) Footfall status, road width and density of vehicular and pedestrian movement shall be as per Street Vendors Act, 2014 and Street Vendors Rules, 2015 and Street Vendors Scheme, 2016.

(14) It may be ensured that the proposal of relocation of sites shall not affect the easementrights i.e do not encroach upon the rights of adjoining property owners, road users/pedestrians and parks/ green belts.

(15) Each street Vendor shall ensure that he will not encroach upon the Government passage in front of his vending space, which would cause inconvenience to the General Public or cause an obstruction in the passage or road adjoining their vends of smooth movement.

(16) The plan of basic services lines with indication of catch pits and manholes shall be available on authentic map of vending areas. The existence of public taps and conveniences shall also be indicated. A schedule of solid waste removal from that area also has to be taken on record. The adequacy or otherwise of these services in vending areas across the city or town shall be examined.

(17) The area of 200 meters of the Mini Secretariat , District Collectorate, offices of District Panchayat, Municipal Corporation, Municipality , Nagar Panchayat, Cantonment Board, Archeological Survey of India and State archeological monuments and 50 meters from crossing of two or more roads on all sides and any declared heritage structures by the local authority shall be the no vending zone .

(18) No vending activity shall be allowed at a distance of 50 meters from any junction/exit/entry of road or near railway line as per Street Vendor Act.

(19) This notification is also subject to the following conditions related to Traffic and Pedestrian Safety:-

i. Dimensions be marked in uniform units, creates confusion.

ii. Pattern of vehicle be defined.

iii. Provision of Bollards on the entry of the vending zones.

iv. Safe Pedestrian Crossing Facilities is to be required where vending zone continue after a crossing road.

v. Parking plans to be marked at vending zones

(20) Vacant land in front of vending zones to be made pedestrian friendly at all places.

(21) It must be ensured that there be no traffic problem near vending zones and no hindrances for the Pedestrians, vehicles or medical vans near roadsides.

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(22) The layout plan be amended according to above advisory.

(23) The vending zone location can be increased or decreased, changed due to the technical difficulties and physical viability of the area by the Street Vending Committee.

(24) The Corporation will obtain NOC of the sites from the concerned department for which it has no ownership.

CHAPTER-III

5. Mobile Street Vendors:- Each mobile street vendor shall obtain a Street Vending Certificate as provided by the aforesaid scheme and shall also keep the photo identity card while doing any sale activity in the Municipal Corporation, Amritsar.

6. No Vending Zone:- (1) The following areas, as indicated in the Table given below, shall be the No Vending Zones in the Municipal Corporation, Amritsar.

TABLE

Sr.No. Ward / Coloney Chowk Name/ Railway Crossing / Road

1      1/2                   India Gate , Khand Wala Chowk ( G.T Road )
2      2                     Chheharata Chowk , (G.T Road ) Chheharata Railway Crossing
3      3/Army Area           Hartej Hospital Chowk
4      3/Cannt Colony        Cantonment Chowk
5      3/Gwal MandiChowk     Gwal Mandi Chowk
6      3/Kabir Park          Khalasa College Chowk, Guru Nanak Dev University Entry Gate (G.T Road),

Guru Nanak Dev University Exit gate

7      3/Kachehri            Kachehri Chowk , Kachhari Road
8      3/Khalsa Collage      Ramtirath Chowk
9      3/Khalsa Collage      ShattriVala Chowk
10     3/Police Quarter      Gumtala Bye Pass chowk
11     3/Ram Tirath Road     Gwal Mandi Chowk
12     4/Prem Nagar          Labour Chowk
13     4                     Mirakot Chowk
14     5/Chotta Mirkot       MeeraKot Gate  Chowk
15     5/Housing Board Colony Loharka Bye Pass Chowk
16     5/Ranjit Avenue       Gumtala Bye Pass Chowk
17     5/Ranjit Avenue       Fine Chowk
18     6/Liberty Market      Railway Station Chowk, Railway Station Entry Gate, Railway Station Exit Gate
19                           Ashok Chowk
20     7/Friend Avenue       Guru Gubind Singh Chowk
21     7/Ganda S. Colony     Ganda Singh Vala Chowk
22     7/Majitha Road        SSSS Chowk and Majitha By Pass Chowk
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23     7/Guru Nanak Pura     Punnu Chowk
24     7/Power Colony        Guru Gobind Singh Chowk
25                           Purani Chungi Chowk
26     8/Basant Avenue       Rattan Singh Chowk
27     8/Bhullar Colony      Fateh Garh Churian Bye Pass chowk
28     8/Medical Enclave     Guru Nanak Hospital
29     9/ Pink Avenue        Ghala Mala Chowk
30     9/Celebration Mall    Celebration Chowk
31     10/Gopal Nagar        Guru Gobind Singh Chowk
32     10/Kashmir Avenue     Gopal Mandir Chowk
33     11/Batala Road        HPCL Petrole Pump ( Near SSSS Chowk), Mall Road
34     15/Industrial Area    Verka Bye pass Chowk , Verka Gurudwara Entry Gate
35     15/Industrial Area    Mustabaad Chowk
36     15/Verka              Verka  Railway Crossing, Verka Railway Station Entry Gate
37     17/Verka Bye Pass     Majitha Bye Pass Chowk
38     18/Nevi Tung          Mohkam Pura Chowk
39     20/                   D-Division Chowk
40     20/                   Chamrang Chowk
41     20/Ajit Nagar         Ajit Nagar Chowk
42     20/Bus Stand          Ram bag Chowk To Hussain Pura Chowk , Bus Stand Exit gate,
                             Ram Bag Railway Crossing
43     20/Bus Stand          Bus Stand fly over ( Bus Exit Gate) surrounding Bus Stand
44     20/Bus Stand/CityCenter Mahan Singh Gate Chowk to Sharif Pura Chowk and Sharif Purachowk to
                             Mahan Singh Gate
45     20/Eas Mohan Nagar    Ajit Nagar Chowk
46     20/Golden Avenue      Ram Talai Chowk
47     20/Glden Avenue       Jaura Fatak Chowk
48     20Guru NanakMarket    Shera Wala Gate
49     20/Jahaj Ghar         Panj Peer Chowk
50     20/Jahaj Ghar         Jahaj Ghar Chowk
51     20/Mall Mandi         Mall Mandi Chowk
52     20/Maqbool Pura Chowk Maqbull Pura Chowk
53     21/The Mall           Company Bagh Chowk
54     22/Civil Hospital     Ghaa Mandi Chowk
55     22/Compani Bagh       Hussain Pura Chowk
56     22/Company Bagh       Novelty Chowk, Company Bag All surrounding area
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57     22/Company Bagha      Crystal Chowk
58     22/Mahan Singh Gate   Ram Bagh Chowk
59     22/Queens Road        Ashoka Chowk
60     23//Hathi Gate        Hathi Gate Chowk
61                           Hall Gate Chowk
62     23/Hathi Gate         Lohgarh Gate Chowk, Govind Garh Fort Road , Durgayana Mandir
63     24/Ram Talai Road     Balmiki Chowk
64                           Gwal Mandi Chowk
65     25/Bebaksar           Baba Bhori Chowk
66     25/Bhusan Pura        Sultanwind Gate  Chowk
67     25/Bhusan Pura        Ghee Mandi Chowk
68     29/Chungi Wala Bazar 100 Ft Chowk
69     29/Mulawali Gali      Moni Chowk
70     30/Garden Enclave     Vallah Chowk
71                           Jalandhar Bye Pass Chowk
72     30/Garden Enclave     Mehata Bye Pass Chowk
73     30/Sultanwind Pind    Garden Enclave Chowk
74     31/                   New Amritsar Chowk/ Entry Gate
75     31/Jagdamba Colony    88 Ft Road Chowk
76     31/Jagdamba Colony    Mustabad Chowk
77     31/Rajinder Nagar     Maqbool Pura Chowk
78     33/KotMit Singh       Chatiwind Gate chowk to Sultan wind gate chowk
79     34/Ajit Nagar         Sultan Wind Gate chowk to chatiwind gate chowk, Shahidda Saheb Gurudwara
                             Entry Gate
80     37/Dana Mandi         BhagtaWala Gate chowk
81     38/Krishna Nagar      Saheed Udham Singh Chowk
82     39/Sharma Colony      Gil wali Gate chowk
83     39/Kot Atma Ram       Morra Wala Chowk T-Point
84     40/ Tej Nagar         Kot Karnail Singh Tej Nagar Chowk
85     41/ Moni Chowk        Jai Singh Chowk
86     41/Allo Vala Katra    Clock Tower Chowk
87     41/Dholo Malala       Jallian Wala Bagh , Darbar Shaib
88     41/Karori Chowk       Karori Chowk
89     41/Karori Chowk       Baba Sahib Chowk
90     42/BasanWali Gali     Gaarwali Gate
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91     42/Gujjar Wala Bazar  Bhagtan Wala Chowk
92     43/Chita Katra        Lahori Gate chowk
93     43/Khazana Gate       Khazanz Gate chowk
94     43/Khadone Vala Bazar B K Dutt Gate chowk
95     43/Sant Nagar         Bhagtan Wala Chowk
96     43/Sant Nagar         Hakima Gate chowk, Hakima Gate Railway Crossing,
97     44/Khazana Gate       Kazana Gate chowk, Bhagatawalan Railway Crossing
98     46/Patel Chowk        Patel Chowk
99     47/                   Hathi Gate Chowk
100    47/                   Lohgarh Gate chowk
101    47/Beri Gate          Beri Gate chowk
102    47/Beri Gate          BhaiKatra Chowk
103    48/Vijay Chowk        Vijay Chowk
104    48/Vijay Chowk        GolBaghChowk
105    50/Circular Road      Rattan Singh Chowk
106    50/Green Avenue       Custome Chowk , Custom Chowk To Maqbool Pura Road
107    50/Robin Avenue       Novelty Chowk
108    50/Rose Avenue        Purani Chungi Chowk
109    50/Shastri Nagar      Kichlu Chowk
110    50/Virsa Vihar        Doaba Chowk
111    51/Kannady Avenue     Custome Chowk
112    51/Kannady Avenue     Kachehari Chowk
113    51/Liberty Market     Ashoka Chowk
114    51/Post Office        New Rialto Chowk
115    51/Rani Ka Bagh       Rialto Chowk
116    52/Bsnl Office        Railway Chowk
117    52/Canal Colony       Chattri Wala Chowk
118    52/Railway Work Shop Balmiki Chowk
119    52/Railway Work Shop Putli Ghar Chowk, 22 No. Railway Crossing
120    52/Rani Ka Bagh       Sadar Thana Chowk
121    52/Rani KaBagh        Kachehari Chowk
122    53/                   Jindi Chowk
123    54/Model Town         Guru Nanak Dev University Chowk
124    54/Model Town         Khandwala Chowk
125    54/PutliGhar          Khalsa College Chowk
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126     54/Putlighar           Valmiki Chowk
127     57/Gurbax Nagar        Nayan Wala Chowk
128     59/Fatehpur            Fatehpur Chowk
129     61/Police Quarter      Sadar Thana Chowk
130     64/Baba Podhe Wala     Narain Garh Chowk
131     64/Jwala Nagar         India Gate
        (2)  No Mobile Street Vendors or Stationery Street Vendor shall carry out any sale activity in the Zone,
             as specified in clause (1) above.
        (3)  With the starting of BRTC project and due to other technical difficulties, the area of these no
             vending zone can be changed by the Street Vending Committee.

CHAPTER-V

7. MISCELLANEOUS:-

(1) Every municipality shall ensure that the area being provided to the street vendors is its property (i.e.

the concerned Municipal Committee's property). In case, such property is the ownership of any Central or the State authority or any other Government/corporate authority, then respective M.C. shall get a No Objection Certificate from the authority concerned and only there after earmark such property, to be a vending area/zone.

(2) Each street vendor shall ensure that he will not encroach the Government passage in front of his vending space, which cause inconvenience to the general public or cause an obstruction in the passage or road adjoining their vends for smooth movement.

8. Rates of Street vending shall be decided as per the nature of vending location of vending zone and also to meet the expenses for making arrangement for land and civic amenities given by Municipal Corporation, Amritsar.

AJOY KUMAR SINHA, IAS,

Chandigarh

Principal Secretary Government of Punjab, The 30th April, 2021 Department of Local Government.

2360/08-2021/Pb. Govt. Press, S.A.S. Nagar

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