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Govt, civic body identify areas for hawker rehab

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The Statesman           12.12.2013

Govt, civic body identify areas for hawker rehab

Darjeeling, 12 December  -  In a bid to reduce crowd congestion in some busiest roads of Darjeeling created mainly by the street hawkers, the district administration and Darjeeling municipality today made a first step of identifying locations to permanently relocate the hawkers.

The plan is to rehabilitate more than 200 hawkers of the town established for more than 30 years, the administrator pointed.