himachal pradesh minister Vikramaditya Singh clarified his recent remarks street vendor Questions were raised with the Congress high command, assuring them that he remained committed to the party’s ideology. He dismissed the notion that his state was following the Uttar Pradesh model as a misunderstanding.
Singh said that an all-party committee constituted by Himachal Pradesh Speaker will discuss various aspects of street vending on October 3.
In an interview with the Press Trust of India (PTI), Singh emphasized that there was no controversy at the scene and that the issue was exaggerated by the media. He informed Congress general secretary in charge of the organization KC Venugopal about the actual situation and assured him that the state government is committed to the party’s principles.
Singh also stressed the need for the government to ensure internal security Maintaining a conducive environment in view of the recent mosque issue and other protests in the state.
“I apprised Venugopal Ji of the true situation, allayed his ideological concerns and assured him that we are dedicated and loyal warriors of the party and will not do anything against the party line. I assured him of that.
“But at the same time, I also told him that in Himachal Pradesh, in the last one and a half months, first the mosque issue and other protests arose and under the law, the High Court and Supreme Court directives and our city in 2016 The implementation of the People’s Livelihood Law must be carried out in stages.
He stressed that the government was not against anyone and was only demarcating vending areas and conducting verification for the sake of law and order.
Singh also spoke about the misconception that Himachal Pradesh is following the Uttar Pradesh model, saying the two states have different perspectives and legal frameworks.
Himachal Pradesh Congress president Pratibha Singh said she supported identifying “outsiders” for national security purposes but distanced herself from the BJP’s ideology and working methods.
this Congress Party Earlier, AICC Himachal Pradesh chief Rajiv Shukla clarified that vendors will be licensed and regulated but there is no requirement for them to display their names on the stalls.
