sameeksha Current Issue : VOL 44 No. 25 June 20 - June 26, 2009    See Full Contents>>
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    Urban Renewal: At Whose Cost?   (17th March 2007)
     Medha Patkar , Simpreet Singh
          Maharashtra’s draft housing policy seems to cater more to the builder lobby than the poor. In order to ensure shelter for all, the provisions of the Urban Land Ceiling and Regulation Act must be strictly implemented, basti sabhas on the lines of gram sabhas must be set up and poor localities should be treated not as encroachments but as service guilds.


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