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Becoming Homeless, Surviving Homelessness: The Lives of Six Working Homeless Men in Yamuna Pushta, Delhi

Author : Ashwin Parulkar | 2017
Published By: Centre for Policy Research, CPR

Stories of six migrant homeless men from Uttar Pradesh and Nagaland who live, for various durations, in shelters along the western bank of the Yamuna River in North Delhi, locally referred to as ‘Yamuna Pushta’. Through tracing their journeys from villages and towns to Delhi’s streets, the paper explores how these men became homeless and how they survive homelessness in Delhi.

URL : 20170927123952.pdf

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