Kochi Corporation Council divided over bringing vending bunks under Street Vendors Act
During a recent Kochi Corporation Council meeting, members split on whether to include vending bunks under the Street Vendors Act as licence renewals were discussed. The debate highlighted differing views among councilors. Mayor has scheduled a special session with bunk operators and street vendor representatives to seek a resolution. The council aims to align the bunks with existing vendor regulations, while operators fear compliance costs.