Shillong, Oct 8: The Provisional Town Vending Committee (PTVC) met today on the issue of relocation of street hawkers in areas around Shillong Civil Hospital, Jail Road, Laitumkhrah and Motphran.
However, the Meghalaya and Greater Shillong Progressive Hawkers and Street Vendors Association (MGSPHSVA) expressed its shock to learn that the letter the organisation submitted more than three weeks ago along with detailed comments on the lists that emerged from the sub-committee meeting held on August 22 to examine the cases of the many hawkers of Khyndailad who still had not been issued with a certificate of vending (CoV) had been “deliberately misplaced” in the office of the Shillong Municipal Board (SMB).
The MGSPHSVA had examined the lists and indicated once again the many anomalies which