Punjab Model Cart Vendors Forced to Pay Rs. 12,000 for Boards with Maryam Nawaz’s Face

Poor street vendors in Lahore have triggered concern over a documented requirement to install lighting boards featuring Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz's picture on model carts.

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• According to vendors operating around Garhi Shahu Cup Store, the boards must carry the Chief Minister's picture along with the corporation's monogram.
• 12, 000 is being collected from each vendor in the name of the lighting board.
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In practice, the vendors alleged that they are being threatened with cancellation of their model carts if they fail to install the boards or pay for them.

They further asserted that Rs. 12, 000 is being collected from each vendor in the name of the lighting board.

In practice, the vendors remarked the model cart scheme was supposed to provide a livelihood opportunity and relief to low-income workers, but the further expense has placed an unnecessary financial burden on them.

They demanded that the Punjab administration review the requirement and ensure that the model cart initiative remains affordable for poor vendors. Habib Jalib's Daughter Forced to Sell Homemade Food on Lahore Streets.

Meanwhile, the vendors additionally called on the removal of what they described as unnecessary conditions and extra costs associated with the scheme. Stay Connected with ProPakistani. Obtain the latest news and stories wherever you prefer. Follow on Google Discover.

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