A hawker line in the next Heritage Plan

Our SG Heritage Plan 2.0 runs to 2027 and NHB is drafting the next. Hawker culture appears in NHB's work today mainly as children's exhibitions. The plan asks that the next Heritage Plan carry the yearly at-risk count and a hawker strand in NHB's Heritage Apprenticeship, piloted since August 2024 for six months at a master's side in three Malay crafts.

Who pays

The library gives this mechanism no who-pays tag of its own.

What it builds on

NHB's Heritage Apprenticeship pilot (Aug 2024) and its Stewards of ICH award (the Record, A.1.2, §4.2).

The ask of Government

Decision

A hawker line in the next Heritage Plan – Our SG Heritage Plan 2.0 runs to 2027 and NHB is drafting the next; it carries the yearly at-risk count and a hawker strand in NHB's Heritage Apprenticeship

Instrument

NHB and MCCY policy

Fiscal cost

Small: a strand in a pilot that exists

What it buys

Neither costs the State much; both put hawker culture into the plan NHB is measured by. The Fellowship and the apprenticeship are ready partners (§4.2, §3.3).

From §7.7, §4.2, §3.3.

Who gains

Hawkers

A paid route for a master to teach, beside the Fellowship (§4.2).

Government

Neither line costs the State much (§7.7).