"The idea is to set up a global model market by utilising spaces which are usually considered as wasteland and ensuring safe and secure workplace to the poor vendors who are displaced every now and then," explained Ankita Upreti of the Ahmedabad-based Self-Employed Women's Association (SEWA) that is responsible for the evolution of the bazar to its present avatar.

The market has emerged as a global model due to its efficient space management and minimal chaos issues by a collaboration between SEWA and street vendors