TY  - BOOK
AU  - Keen, Tamanna 
AU  - Dubey, Vishal (Guide)
TI  - Comparative analysis of street vendors locations in ahmedabad (Also available on CD)
U1  - P TH-1750 
PY  - 2014///
N1  - Contents Executive Summary  4 List of Abbreviations  17 Chapter One INTRODUCTION  19 1.1 Rational & Background  19 1.2 Need for Study  19 1.3 Research Question 20 1.4 Aims  20 1.5 Objectives 20 1.6 Limitation 20 1.7 Methodology  21 1.7.1 Pre Field Visit – Literature Review 21 1.7.2 Field visit & Data Collection  21 1.7.3 Post field Visit  22 Chapter Two - Literature Review  24 2.1 Understanding Informal Economy 24 2.2 Informal Employment  24 2.3 Informal Employment an integral part of Informal Economy 25 2.4 Measuring Informal Employment 26 2.5 Categories of Informal Employment - The Indian Scenario 27 2.6 Street Trader  28 2.7 Understanding Street Vendors  29 2.8 Case 1: Hawkers and The Urban Informal Sector  29 2.8.1 Background of the Case 29 2.8.2 Need for the Study  29 2.8.3 The Four Major Issues/Concern which were addressed  29 2.8.4 Selection of Study Location  30 2.8.5 Findings of the Study  31 2.9 CASE 2:  Claiming Urban Space: Street Vending in Ahmedabad.  32 2.9.1 Vendor Sample  32 2.9.2 Vendors & Their goods – 32 2.10 Case 3 - Street Vending In Mumbai, 2012 32 2.10.1 Introduction and Background of Case. 33 2.10.2 Points covered in the study.  33 2.11 Conclusion & Learning s on Street Vendors 34 2.12 Various Policies to address Issues faced by Street Vendors 34 2.13 National Policy on Urban Street Vendors, 2009 34 2.13 Objectives National Policy on Urban Street Vendors, 2009 35 2.13.1 Legal Status:  35 2.13.2 Civic Facilities:  35 2.13.3 Transparent Regulation: 35 2.13.4 Organization of Vendors: 36 2.13.5 Participative Processes: 36 2.13.6 Self-Regulation: 36 2.13.7 Promotional Measures: 36 2.14 Role of AMC in formulating the Policy  36 2.15  Shaheri Feriya (Street Vendor) Scheme 2010  37 2.15.1 Implementation of Shaheri Feriya (Street Vendor) Scheme 2010 37 2.15 The Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) ACT, 2014. 37 2.15.1 Content of the ACT  38 2.16 Conclusion 39 Chapter Three: Street Vending in Ahmedabad 40 3.1 Introduction  40 3.2 Economy of Ahmedabad  40 3.3 Ahmadabad’s Informal Economy  40 3.4 Ahmedabad and Street Vending Activities 41 3.5 Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation - Laws and Policies for Street vendors 41 3.6 Role of SEWA for Street Vendors in Ahmedabad  42 3.7 Socio-Economic Study of Street Vendors by SEWA 42 3.8 Role of All India Local Self Governance.  43 3.9 Categories of Street Vending in Ahmedabad 44 3.10 Conclusion 44 Chapter Four: Pilot Survey for Site Identification 45 4.1 Data Sources  45 4.2 Preparation of Questionnaire  45 4.3 Methods of Interviewing  45 4.4 Pilot Survey and Selection of the Study Areas 45 4.5 Sampling Method 46 4.5.1 Cluster Formation 47 4.5.2 Understanding Characteristics of markets 47 4.5.3 Determining Sample Size 48 4.5.4 Grouping the Vendors based on 7 types of trading activity 48 4.5.5 Random selection of sample from the 7 aforesaid groups 48 4.6 Stage I: Pilot survey of Markets comprising of Street Vendors 48 4.6.1 Details of the Sites Visited 50 4.6.2 Badra Lal Darwaza 50 4.6.3 Shivranjini to Manekbaug Road 50 4.6.4 Adarshnagar, Nava Naroda.  51 4.6.5  Krishnagar Cross Rd, Naroda.  51 4.6.6 Khodiyarnagar, Nr Leelanagar Brts 52 4.6.7 Azad Chowk, Amraiwadi 53 4.6.8 Satyemnagar, Amraiwadi 53 4.6.9 Bheedbhanjan, Bapunagar 54 4.6.10 EWS Housing, Vatva Gam 55 4.6.11 Adalaj Ki Vav, Adalaj 55 4.7 Findings of the Pilot Survey 56 4.8 Other Observations of the Pilot Survey 57 Chapter 5 - Detail Survey & Data Interpretation 58 5.1 Site Selection for Detailed Survey 58 5.2  Other Reason behind Site Selected 59 5.3 Characteristics difference between the Amraiwadi, Vatva and Naroda Market  59 5.4  Comparing the Characteristics of Market 61 5.4.1  Caste Composition  61 5.4.2 Migrants & Non Migrants 61 5.4.3 Gender Composition  62 5.4.4 Change in Pattern of Employment 63 5.4.5 Literacy Level  63 5.4.6 Buyer’s Monthly Income 64 5.4.7 Vendor’s Monthly Income 64 5.4.8 Types of Trading Activities 65 5.5  Amraiwadi 66 5.5.1 Location Amraiwadi  66 5.5.2  Hawker’s Profile & Relationship with Buyer  66 5.5.3 The Backward Linkages - Amraiwadi Street Vendors  67 5.5.4 Other Observations & Findings  67 5.6 Vatva  68 5.6.1 Location – Vatva 68 5.6.2 Hawker’s Profile & Relationship with Buyer  69 5.6.3 The Backward Linkages – Vatva Market  69 5.6.4 Change in Pattern of employment of Hawkers of Vatva.  70 5.6.5 Other Observations & Findings 70 5.7 Naroda  70 5.7.1 The Location Naroda  70 5.7.2 The Backward Linkages- Naroda Market   71 5.7.3 Other Findings & Observations  72 Chapter Six Issues Identification & Role of Authorities 73 6.1 introduction  73 6.2 Issues Identified in trading activities 73 6.2.1 Eviction 74 6.2.2 Spoilage of goods 75 6.2.3 Lower Income   Buyer group  76 6.2.4 Less Capital, borrow higher monthly interest rate 76 6.2.5 Inflation & Lower profit margin  76 6.3 The Major Issue – EVICTION & Lack of Authority intervention.  76 6.4 The Current Scenario on Implementing Street Vendors’ Scheme  77 6.5 Conclusion 77 Chapter Seven: Conclusion  78 7.1 Summary 78 7.2 Current Scenario on Ahmedabad’s Street vending 78 7.3 Role of AMC in Formulating the Policy 78 7.4 The AMC policy for Street Vendors 79 7.5  Street Vending Policy Implemented in Ahmedabad 80 7.6 AMC Policy implemented in targeted Study Area 80 7.7 Identifying the Gap in Implementation   81 7.8 Challenges faced by AMC in Implementation of Policy  81 7.9 Required steps for welfare of street vendors  82 7.10 Conclusion   83 References  84
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