{"id":71874,"date":"2020-11-05T18:03:04","date_gmt":"2020-11-05T13:03:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=71874"},"modified":"2020-11-05T18:03:09","modified_gmt":"2020-11-05T13:03:09","slug":"street-vendors-get-legal-protection-sapm-nishtar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/street-vendors-get-legal-protection-sapm-nishtar.html","title":{"rendered":"Street vendors to get legal protection: SAPM Nishtar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Dr Sania Nishtar on Tuesday announced the government\u2019s decision to provide legal protection to street vendors in the capital city, a news source reported. She was addressing a webinar organised by the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/body-formed-to-determine-provincial-national-poverty-levels.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Body formed to determine provincial, national poverty levels<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The special assistant stated that the Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division (PASSD) had resumed the consultation process on the initiative following a temporary halt seen in the wake of the coronavirus spread. She added that the PASSD would collaborate with the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) to draft a legislative bill for providing legal cover to street vendors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr Nishtar said that these individuals contributed to the global urban economy by providing goods and services to middle and low-income groups; adding that their potential in Pakistan had not been realized despite the formulation of a policy in 1986 as well as several consultative sessions of the Municipal Corporation Islamabad (MCI) held in 2015 and 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/portal-launched-for-eligible-ehsaas-applicants-facing-biometric-issues.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Portal launched for eligible Ehsaas applicants facing biometric issues<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She further stated that the existing framework envisaged responsibilities and penalties, but a comprehensive structure detailing the rights, privileges and entitlements of street vendors was yet to be devised.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Dr Sania Nishtar on Tuesday announced the government\u2019s decision to provide legal protection to street vendors in the capital city, a news source reported. She was addressing a webinar organised by the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE). Read: Body formed to determine provincial, national poverty levels The special assistant stated that the Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division (PASSD) had resumed the consultation process on the initiative following a temporary halt seen in the wake of the coronavirus spread. She added that the PASSD would collaborate with the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) to draft a legislative bill for providing legal cover to street vendors. Dr Nishtar said that these individuals contributed to the global urban economy by providing goods and services to middle and low-income groups; adding that their potential in Pakistan had not been realized despite the formulation of a policy in 1986 as well as several consultative sessions of the Municipal Corporation Islamabad (MCI) held in 2015 and 2017. Read: Portal launched for eligible Ehsaas applicants facing biometric issues She further stated that the existing framework envisaged responsibilities and penalties, but&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":68152,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15016],"tags":[26149,25371],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-71874","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-developments","8":"tag-poverty-alleviation-division","9":"tag-special-assistant-to-prime-minister-pm-on-poverty-alleviation-dr-sania-nishtar","10":"cat-15016-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Street vendors to get legal protection: SAPM Nishtar - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The special assistant stated that the Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division (PASSD) had resumed the consultation process on the initiative.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/street-vendors-get-legal-protection-sapm-nishtar.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Street vendors to get legal protection: SAPM Nishtar - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The special assistant stated that the Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division (PASSD) had resumed the consultation process on the initiative.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/street-vendors-get-legal-protection-sapm-nishtar.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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