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          materials for faster construction   also help in making the system   •   “Housing  for  All  by  2022”
          of    quality   houses.    Such    efficient and holding officials       Mission  – National Mission
          industrial construction practices   accountable. Promoting non-          for Urban Housing.” Pmindia.
                                                                                   gov,in.
          are 30% cheaper and 40% faster     profit organizations to undertake
          than conventional construction     in-situ redevelopment could       •   “India  National  Report”:  India:
                                                                                   National Report Progress  of
          methods, and the construction      also  help counteract the lack        Implementation  of  the Habitat
          cost savings can be passed on to   of adequate housing in urban          Agenda   (1996-2000),  United
          the beneficiary. The PPP Model     areas. There is an urgent need        Nations. Ministry of Urban
                                                                                                  and
                                                                                                        Poverty
          can be  used effectively to tap    to explore alternative options        Development  Government   of
                                                                                   Alleviation,
          this compelling opportunity        such as social rental housing.        India
          as it creates a huge pool of       Although the emphasis was
          resources  and other economic      on the construction of houses     •   S m artnet.niua.o rg/D o w-
                                                                                   Slum-Redev elopment-
          and social benefits. It should also   under PMAY(U), other potential     India/   Addressing    Slum
          be recognized that Beneficiaries   housing solutions such as rental      Redevelopment Issues in India
          need to play a larger role in the   housing have not been included.   •   The Challenge of Slums: Global
          planning and implementation        In today’s times, with high rates     Report on Human Settlements
          of development efforts that will   of migration to urban areas for       (2003). United Nations Human
          reshape their lives.               work, the concept of large-scale      Settlements Programme
          One of the biggest hurdles with    rental housing equipped  with
          in-situ  slum    redevelopment     basic amenities can come to the
          is the acquisition of land         rescue.  Additionally, this also
          from current slum dwellers.        suits the income volatility and
          Currently most  developers are     high-risk profile of low-income
          shying away from  in-situ slum     households working  in the
          redevelopment  as  the land        informal sector. The efficient
          acquisition is cumbersome  and     and successful delivery of
          not their main expertise. If the   projects and programmes in the
          government could help in slum      redevelopment space is critical to
          clearance, and provide them        the future of affordable housing
          with temporary government          in India
          housing it would pique interest
          within the real-estate developers  REFERENCES
          to come  in and develop the        •   DDA  In-Situ  Redevelopment/
          project. This would also allow the     Rehabilitation Policy on PPP
          government to reduce the current       Mode  under PMAY: Delhi
                                                 Development
                                                                    Authority,
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          developers as projects would
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