The urban development department, headed by CM Shinde, on Monday issued an order scrapping the requirement of domicile certificate for a hawker’s licence across civic bodies in Maharashtra.

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As the state government had made domicile certificates mandatory, only 15,361 hawkers were selected for eligibility certificates in 2019. To get a domicile certificate, a person must be a resident of Maharashtra for at least 15 years.

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