1 year ago
Shanghumugham Beach Vendor Relocation Nears Finalization
The local government in Thiruvananthapuram is working on a plan to move vendors at Shanghumugham Beach to new spots as part of making the beach look nicer.
They're meeting with the vendors who don't want to move to try and work things out.
Most vendors agreed to the move, which is expected to be done by the end of June.
Then, the newly improved beach will open in July.
Sixteen food vendors will move into new kiosks, and the move is based on how long they've been vendors.
The Corporation is finalizing vendor relocation at Shanghumugham Beach.
A meeting is scheduled with the ten resisting traders.
The goal is to complete relocation by June and reopen the beach in July.
The Town Vending Committee (TVC) agreed to the relocation.
Sixteen food vendors will be relocated to new kiosks.
- Who
- The Corporation, traders, Town Vending Committee, and state tourism department.
- What
- The relocation of vendors to newly constructed kiosks.
- Where
- Shanghumugham Beach, Thiruvananthapuram.
- When
- The final decision is expected this week, with relocation by June and beach opening by July.
- Why
- To facilitate beach beautification and create new seating arrangements.
Vendors
Corporation
Relocation
Vendors
Some vendors initially opposed the relocation move.
Corporation
The corporation is moving forward with the vendor relocation.
Key facts
- Project
- Shanghumugham Beach beautification
- Involved Parties
- Corporation, traders, TVC, state tourism department, Smart City Thiruvananthapuram, and district tourism promotion council
- Resisting Traders
- 10
- Vendors Relocated
- 16 food vendors
- TVC Role
- Regulating vendor welfare and managing vendor locations.
