A well written article about slumdwellers in Dharavi dealing with the corona virus is available on Urbz.net
March
24th, India went into a 21 day lock down to maintain social distancing.
People were asked to work from home, only step out for essentials and
wash their hands frequently. Prior to this announcement, the inter and
intra state transportation was restricted. These were part of ‘crucial’
efforts to curb the spread of the novel Covid-19.
How is this top down mandate being followed by people living in high
density settlements? What are the implications of these mandates on the
ground? Our collaborators, friends and colleagues have been updating us
about the ground realities.Read the full article on Urbz.net
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