Gumla to Build 100 Shops for Vendors; Applications Soon, Know Allocation Process

• Gumla Nagar Parishad plans 100 shops near Kali Mandir, Jashpur Road, to clear encroachments and organize markets.
• A Detailed Project Report (DPR) of Rs 45 lakh is prepared, including facilities like lighting, toilets, and drinking water.
• The initiative aims to shift footpath vendors, reduce traffic congestion, and beautify Gumla city.
• Administrator Manish Kumar confirmed temporary shops (8/7 ft or 7/6 ft) initially, with the final decision pending the new board's approval.
• Shops will be allocated through a lottery system after public notification of rates and application dates, supporting livelihoods and generating revenue.