Here is the historical information on committees and court judgements on the hawking problems...
Some writeups on Hawkers in the past couple of years...
- Partial success for Corpn. in encroachments removal - http://www.thehindu.com/2001/
01/03/stories/0403401a.htm - Corporation officials remove encroachments - http://www.thehindu.com/2001/
11/21/stories/0421401z.htm - Hawking problem: viable solution stressed - http://www.thehindu.com/
thehindu/2001/11/24/stories/ 0424401a.htm - Hawkers demand a halt to encroachment drive - http://www.thehindu.com/2001/
11/29/stories/04294015.htm - Most vendors are ignorant of guidelines - http://www.thehindu.com/
thehindu/2001/12/05/stories/ 2001120501910300.htm - Need for a holistic approach to encroachment problem - http://www.thehindu.com/2002/
05/10/stories/ 2002051007200300.htm - T.Nagar a road-users' nightmare - http://www.thehindu.com/
thehindu/2002/08/23/stories/ 2002082307740300.htm - HC appoints Kanagaraj hawking committee chief - http://www.thehindu.com/2002/
10/12/stories/ 2002101207410300.htm - Panel report will not affect livelihood of hawkers - http://www.thehindu.com/2003/
01/19/stories/ 2003011907370300.htm - Tale of woes of pavement vendors - http://www.thehindu.com/2003/
11/13/stories/ 2003111309500300.htm - High Court favours exclusive hawking zones - http://www.thehindu.com/
todays-paper/tp-national/tp- tamilnadu/high-court-favours- exclusive-hawking-zones/ article3174250.ece (Feb 2006) - What the panels say about Hawkers - http://www.thehindu.com/
todays-paper/tp-national/tp- tamilnadu/what-the-panels-say- about-hawkers/article1302721. ece (Jul 2008) - Something hawkish about it all - http://www.thehindu.com/
todays-paper/tp-national/tp- tamilnadu/something-hawkish- about-it-all/article1302699. ece (Jul 2008)
Some writeups on Hawkers in the past couple of years...
- As corpn dawdles on panel, hawkers take over streets - http://timesofindia.
indiatimes.com/city/chennai/ As-corpn-dawdles-on-panel- hawkers-take-over-streets/ articleshow/29430143.cms - The hawkers may leave, but will our pavements return? - http://madrasmusings.com/
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