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  2. Homelessness in India - Wikipedia

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    For example, while the Census of 2011 counted 46,724 homeless individuals in Delhi, the Indo-Global Social Service Society counted them to be 88,410, and another organization called the Delhi Development Authority counted them to be 150,000. [1] Furthermore, there is a high proportion of mentally ill and street children in the homeless ...

  3. Double Bedroom Housing scheme - Wikipedia

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    2BHK Dignity Housing Colony, Saidabad 2BHK housing scheme in Telangana state. Double Bedroom Housing scheme or 2BHK scheme is a housing project designed by the Government of Telangana. [1] The scheme aims to make the city of Hyderabad a slum-free city by providing free-of-cost housing to the shelter-less poor in rural and urban areas. [2]

  4. List of schemes of the government of India - Wikipedia

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    The Government of India has social welfare and social security schemes for India's citizens funded either by the central government, state government or concurrently. Schemes that the central government fully funds are referred to as "central sector schemes" (CS).

  5. Housing in India - Wikipedia

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    Housing in India varies from palaces of erstwhile maharajas, to modern apartment buildings in big cities, to tiny huts in far-flung villages. The Human Rights Measurement Initiative [ 1 ] finds that India is doing 60.9% of what should be possible at its level of income for the right to housing .

  6. Housing and Urban Development Corporation - Wikipedia

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    The Housing and Urban Development Corporation Limited, abbreviated as HUDCO, is an Indian public sector undertaking engaged in housing finance and infrastructure project finance. The Govt Grants Navratna Status to PSU on 18-April-2024. [3]

  7. Slum clearance in India - Wikipedia

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    Dharavi slum in Mumbai, pictured in 2008. Between 2008 and 2010, the state government gifted over 500 acres (200 ha) of slum areas to six developments on a first-come-first-serve basis, without any checks taking place on developer's credentials and under Section 3K of the Slum Act, which bypasses the usually mandatory requirement to obtain 70% consent of slum dwellers.

  8. Ghar Bachao Ghar Banao Andolan - Wikipedia

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    The movement believes that the right to housing is a basic human right and the Government cannot deny it just on the basis of 'illegality'. It advocates the Constitution of India, fundamental rights [17] and directive principles of state policy—which includes the constitutional guarantee of shelter and other basic services, and right to ...

  9. Illegal housing in India - Wikipedia

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    Illegal housing in India consists of huts or shanties built on land not owned by the residents (i.e., squatting) and illegal buildings constructed on land not owned by the builders or developers. Although illegal buildings may afford some basic services, such as electricity , in general, illegal housing does not provide services that afford for ...