Kathputli transit camp: Residents keep losing hope with each fire, waiting for better homes
Millennium Post Delhi|April 15, 2022
‘UNABLE TO EAT FULL MEALS NOW’
JAGISHA ARORA
Kathputli transit camp: Residents keep losing hope with each fire, waiting for better homes
NEW DELHI: Residents of the Kathputli colony transit camp in the Anand Parbat area of Central Delhi were moved there in 2014, since when all they have been doing is waiting to be moved into DDA flats as promised by the land-owning authority. But while most of these residents struggle to make ends meet at the transit camp, their lives are only made worse by annual fires, which wreak havoc on their future.

Earlier this week, when a fire ravaged around 50 shanties, several residents, in addition to losing their life savings in cash and almost all their belongings, have also lost key ID documents and other papers crucial for their relocation, whenever the DDA approves it.

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