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The research aims to analyze the experiences and status of street vendors in Delhi within the context of urban governance.

Urban Governance and Street Vendors in Delhi: 1957–2017

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This research examines the impact of urban governance on street vendors in Delhi, highlighting legal and policy challenges.

The research aims to analyze the experiences and status of street vendors in Delhi within the context of urban governance.
Examined policy and legislative documents including Master Plans from 1962, 2001, and 2021.
Analyzed Supreme Court and Delhi High Court judgments relevant to street vendors' rights.
Utilized a statistical approach to understand urban governance impacts on vendor experiences.
Urban policies have often acknowledged street vendors' rights but failed to provide adequate public space access.
The Master Plans reflect international dialogues on urban informality but offer minimal concrete support for vendors.
Court rulings exhibit contradictions by recognizing vendors' rights to vend without acknowledging their right to occupy public streets.

Menon et al. (2026) studied this question.

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