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Mumbai civic body to issue QR codes to licensed hawkers from June 10
Updated On: 02 June, 2026 07:55 AM IST | Mumbai | Eeshanpriya MS
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is set to begin issuing QR code-based identification to authorised and licensed hawkers from June 10 as part of efforts to improve monitoring and curb unauthorised street vending

A Shiv Sena (UBT) delegation with BMC chief Ashwini Bhide (in striped saree). PIC/X/@misanjayghadi
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will likely issue QR codes to all authorised and licensed hawkers starting June 10, according to official sources.
This comes after a delegation of the Shiv Sena (UBT) met Municipal Commissioner Ashwini Bhide on Monday, urging that the registered hawkers of Mumbai be issued identity cards embedded with QR codes.
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