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CPWD toilet and People have a fundamental A live , work , play model Groundwork infrastructure
lakh jhuggis in delhi land owning agencies looking RAILWAYS
electricity bathing right to live with basic like a self suistaining
over the slums basic facilities dignity and in decent village. Health and sanitation
amenities conditions.
this means approx.
for

MCD shelter Housing

kitchen, first aid

153.1 23%
NDMC food facilities If slums are allowed to Applying appropriate
arrangment architecture Education
deteriorate, governments
PWD
can lose authority within a
Social support structure
recreational city, exposing slum dwellers
DUSIB lockers facilities to informal systems of
lakh people living in slums urban population living in slum Market place
service provision and Creating communities
control, with slums to increase livibilty and
becoming areas of crime Cultural identity
security of the place
and disease that can affect
the whole city.
socio- economic profile issue in shelter
Income and expenditure- The average total monthly Health and sanitation: Health and sanitation is the major

weakness
income per household ranges from Rs. 1500-2500

strength
= problem in jj clusters. people are suffring from various
among the poor. The expenditure of these families diseases and dont have the acess to personal toilets.
is around 5-10% more than their incomes.

Access to Housing: Housing is a basic need of the poor.

Most of the poor do not have access to secure land (ii) Access to Appropriate Mechanisms of Finance: The - affordable price
- easy to make / build - possible lack of access to hemp and
tenure. 85% of the poor are squatters, and are poor are unable to meet the requirements of conventional lime, the main building materials
- simple construction
vulnerable to frequent eviction. 6% of the poor live in financing institutions, and housing micro-finance ispoorly - requires good and coherent project organisation,
- labour intensive, not capital intensive
rented accommodation and have to pay a substantial developed. managment and evaluation
- use of locally avaiable materials and
portion of their income for rent. - although the project’s exercution is relativly cheap,
human resources
- improved living standard comparing to other projects, it still can be expensive
Occupation Profile of Poor: 41% of these families work (iii) In-situ Up gradation of Existing JJ clusters:Around - the building modules, put in for many families
as casual labourers, as most of them are unskilled. 80% of dwellers of JJ clusters favour in-situ up-gradation different combination, can provide - detail-level of the projec
However, one-third of the poor also work in the service of clusters with provision of plots not less than 40m buildings serving different purposes e.g.
sector and only 20-25 % is self-employed. Therefore, . In case the relocation is unavoidable, it shall be within schools, clinic,
nearly 52% of the poor households do not have access 2km radius. If plots cannot be provided, relocation in G+1 shops, houses etc.
to a dependable occupation and secure incomes. structures is preferred. - engament of local community, e.g. slum
inhabitants, church members et
Migration Status and Poor: Migration characteristics
have also been included as most of the poor are (iv) Access to Public Goods and Services: In all the
migrants from rural areas, who come to the city in relocation sites, and 85-90% of JJ clusters, residents did
search of employment. In Delhi, 38% of the total poor not have access to public goods and services. These areas

have migrated to the city for employment purposes.
Access to Infrastructure: The infrastructure facilities
that have been covered are water and sources of energy
for the urban poor. A majority of the poor families
(47%) have access to water from community sources.
16% of the families do not have any definite source of
water. With respect to source of light, nearly 30% of
the families depend on kerosene lamps
Pavement Dwellers:Around 1 Lakh homeless people
constitute another component of the poor in Delhi.
They are mostly found in the Walled City or its
surrounding areas and generally sleep on the pavements.
There are around 10 night shelters located at Azadpur,
Subzi Mandi, Paharganj, Jhandewalan, Red Fort,
Old Delhi Railway Station, Azad Market and Roshanara
road. The night shelters operated by MCD provide
accommodation to only male dwellers
opportunities threats
lack general health services, access to portable water and
sanitation.
(v) Variable plots sizes at relocation sites: The existing -unresolved land property issues
practice adopted by slum department for provision of plot - growing demand for low cost housing - lack of city infrastructure, e.g. roads, sewage system,
to the beneficiaries is (i) 18sqmto beneficiaries settled - supply of cheap dwellings is becoming water, electricity etc.
before 1990 and 12.5sqmto beneficiaries settled during an important policy issue for government - social challanges in the area, e.g. high crime rate,
1990-98. This practice of providing differential plots sizes - system based solution makes it possible to unemployment, inequality between white and black
easier involve slum areas in the households
to the beneficiaries, which is lower than the UNHCR
city planning process, and therefore - possible lack of willingness, from inhabitants side,
guideline of 40 sqm is one of the major issues to be
combating spatial, social and economic to improve slum the area
tackled as part of the slum relocation policy. - possible lack of proper training of work
exclusion
force in construction and farming industry
- business model connected with the
project can provide new jobs
(vi) Land Suitability of Relocation Sites: The land provided
for the construction of homes in five of the twelve sites is
uninhabitable. In areas of Hastsal, Bhalsawa and
Madanpur Khader, around 15-20 % of plots are 5-10 feet
below Ground Level and vulnerable to flooding.