Contents

Chapter One: Introductory Discussion

1.1 Introduction 1.2 Background and context of the study 1.3 Statement of the problems 1.4 Brief review of related research 1.5 Conceptual framework 1.6 Objective and Scope of the research 1.7 Research questions 1.8 Methodology 1.9 Source and reliability of data 1.10 Tools of analysis Pages No: 1 2 4 5 6 7 9 9 10 10 11 12 12

Chapter- two: General View of Street Hawkers

2.1Who are street Hawkers?
2.2History off Street Hawkers 2.3Limitation of the Research

Chapter Three:
3.1Research Design and Data Collection Method 3.2 Data collection areas 3.3Data Presentation and Analysis 13 14 15-34 35-39 40-41 42 43-45 46-48 49 50

Chapter-Four: Findings of the Research Chapter-Five: Conclusion and Recommendation Reference Annex-A Annex-B Annex-C Annex-D

List of tables
Table 3.4 Education level of the Street Hawkers Table 3.5 Have you ever faced Ejection Table 3.6 Satisfaction Level of the street Hawker Table 3.7 Where Your Family lives Table 3.12, Duration of Work Time Table 3.11 Why people come to them Table 3.10Average Age of street Hawker Table 3.9 Reason Behind Street Hawking Table 3.8 Only Earning Member in Family Table 3.13 Involved in this Business for Table 3.14 Do You give Bribe or Commission to Anyone Table 3.15 What is The Future Plan about Your business Table 3.16 Where Are You (Hawker) living in Dhaka city Table 3.17 How Much Members in Your Family? Table 3.18 Are there Any earning member in your family Table 3.19 Number of Customer are interviewed Table 3.20Types of Shops and Customers Table 3.21 Income of street hawkers daily basis Table 3.22 The average monthly expenditure of street hawkers Table 3.23 Social status of the Customers 15 16 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 31 32 33

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Acknowledgement
All praise are due to Almighty Allah who enables us to complete the research study successfully within definite time. I am grateful to many person for their cooperation in different phases of this research work , although it is not possible to mention by all means. I am especially grateful to my honorable teacher Dr. Salahuddin M. Aminuzzaman , professor , Department of Public Administration in this field for his untiring painstaking , guidance , innovative suggestion , continuous supervision , timely instruction and inspiration through the work, which help me to refine and accomplish this work. Without his cordial guidance and invaluable suggestion in every stages , this study could never be materialized. I wise to convey my hurt felt gratitude and love to my respectable parents who always try to fulfill my all necessities which has played a vital role to complete my research work. I would like to thank the respondents for their cordial help and assistance during field work. without their help it might not be possible to collect data efficiently . On this auspicious occasion, I would like to give special thank s to my group(research group Red-2) members for their all times supportive attitude and cooperation to each others. Roll No-4224 8th Semester Dept. of Public Administration University of Dhaka Dhaka January 20

Abstract
As a capital city of Bangladesh, in Dhaka city ,a huge is there . They are also belonging in different occupations. their life style differ from one another. and at each individuals it is more acute. Street hawkers are one of the most familiar communities in this cities who have their own way of life. This research is an attempts to know the street hawkers problems and prospects of Dhaka city. To collect data structured question survey, interviewed method have been followed .depending on those data , analysis of the research has been completed . this analysis is going to given an overall idea regarding the problems and prospects of street hawkers in Dhaka city. to make the study more constructive we have taken information from secondary resources (newspaper and journals) Finally I can say that this study help all the readers to know what are the problems and prospects comes from the street hawkers in Dhaka city

Key Word : Street Hawkers, Their Problems and Prospects, their Customers, Average income, Socio economic Status etc.

A research study on Street Hawkers of Dhaka City: Problems & Prospects

Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Course Requirement of PA-423

Submitted by:
Exam Roll: 4224 Registration No:H-4137 Group No: Red-2 Session : 2008-09 Dept. of Public Administration University of Dhaka

January 17,2013