Author: Planning Commission of India

Publisher: Planning Commission of India

Place: New Delhi

Category: Urbanisation

Keyword: Housing and Urban Development, City Planning, Shelter for Urban Poor, Slum Improvement, Slum Dweller

Abstract: Preface
Summary of Findings and Recommendations
I- Review of Existing Policies and Programmes Affecting Shelter for the Urban Poor
II- Existing Situation of Slums: Magnitude of the Problem
III- Universal Slum Improvement by the year 2000: Problems and Prospects
IV- Impediments to Housing Investment by the Poor
V- Existing Innovative Programmes in Shelter and Slum Improvement
Appendix-I: Case Studies of Innovative Programmes
Appendix-II: Case Studies of Housing Investments by the Poor
Appendix-III: Evaluation of Sites and Services Projects
List of Tables