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BMC Budget 2026: Mumbai civic body introduces QR code-based certification for city hawkers
Updated On: 25 February, 2026 09:45 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The announcement comes amid Mayor Ritu Tawde’s strong stance against illegal vending, with the mayor earlier warning of strict action against unauthorised hawkers and civic officials allegedly colluding with them after assuming office

The move is aimed at tightening regulations on street vending across the city. Representational Pic
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday unveiled a QR code-based certification system for authorised hawkers in city as part of the BMC Budget 2026 implementations, reported PTI.
The move is aimed at tightening regulations on street vending across the city.
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