المملكة: The start of the “Basta Khair” initiative to support 600 al -Qaili in the regions of the Kingdom

The Ministry of Municipalities and Housing launched the “Bhatta Khair” initiative in partnership with the secretariats of the regions, to support and empower street vendors within the plan of support, empowerment and development of street vendors in various regions of the Kingdom.
Her Royal Highness Princess Nujoud Bint Haloul bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the general supervisor of the file of the street vendors in the Ministry of Municipalities and Housing, explained that the initiative that starts today 15 Ramadan and continues until the end of the Holy Month, aims to support more than 600 milestones in various regions of the Kingdom.

Supporting street vendors in Saudi Arabia

She added: “The initiative will contribute to supporting and empowering the street vendors sector and enhancing the role of the secretariats in supporting the entitled groups, by organizing dedicated and licensed sites and promotional activities for the stones according to modern criteria for the practice of activity.

The initiative will also contribute to raising the quality of the offered products, supporting families and groups most in need of warning beneficiaries and others by providing sustainable economic opportunities, and supporting small and micro projects.

“Basta Khair” initiative

The “Basta Khair” initiative comes as part of the efforts of the Ministry of Municipalities and Housing in partnership with the secretariats of the regions to enable street vendors, provide an organized work environment and develop sales mechanisms and appropriate infrastructure, and the rehabilitation of sellers with training programs in addition to developing the administrative and operational side.
The initiative aims to redefine the concept of the seller, and to raise the level of societal awareness about the importance of supporting street vendors of citizens and residents, who practice the sale of various products and provide services in specific places authorized by the secretariats and municipalities affiliated with them such as fixed barks, mobile vehicles, kiosks and all licensed sales outlets.