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Changing livelihood pattern of slum dwellers in Delhi: From a squatter settlement to a resettlement colony

The movement of inhabitants from a squatter settlement to a resettlement colony can be perceived as a rise in the status of slum dwellers. The slum dwellers of the resettlement colonies now have a better housing with security of tenancy. Also, they earn more than before, both in relative and absolute terms.

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