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CASE STUDIES
took various measures for these resilient and hygienic habitat; the key workplace for many
neglected people and provided the employment opportunity, women, empowers them to earn
financial assistance to the education, health services, increased incomes. As conditions
urban poor families living in has resulted in no new cases in their homes are improved and
dilapidated and thatched roof of Leprosy in the community, comfort is increased throughout
(Kutcha) houses for construction also the patients with grade 2 the day and night, women are
of a house and also provided deformation (G2D) has also not also given more control over
land to the landless poor along increased, hence this approach the type and amount of work
with various other services via of treating the leprosy/ Hansen’s they do. The focus on women
convergence of several Central Disease is also an innovative in informal employment, within
& State Sponsored schemes as model for replication in high- initial informal settlements is
mentioned below: - endemic regions. also innovative, wherein they
INNOVATIVE – BEST The focus on women in are provided with training in
PRACTICE ADOPTED informal settlements in this Handloom & Silkworm Breeding
project is another innovative (Sericulture).
The project is innovative in three factor. Providing better homes, Timelines
ways:
Table 3: Project Timelines
• the way in which it was
developed and implemented Sr No DATES Significance/Achievement
through convergence of 1 25/02/2018 Conceptualization
schemes,
2 27/02/2018 First community meeting with beneficiaries
• the socio-economic impact on
communities suffering from 3 03/03/2018 Survey & measurement of the Dilapidated
communicable disease like (Kacha) House for DPR preparation.
Leprosy and 4 20/03/2018 Applying for Land Record (Patta) renewal for
• the formalization of informal DPR preparation
settlement and uplifting the 5 27/03/2018 Approval for temporary Land Record (Patta)
skillsets of the women. & distribution of copy of temporary Patta for
Implementing the housing DPR preparation
scheme in convergence with 6 30/06/2018 DPR sanction by GOI and subsequent
multiple government sponsored disbursement of funds
schemes has been the innovative 7 04/08/2018 Distribution of Permanent Land Record
approach adopted while (Patta) by Hon. Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh,
implementation of this project. State
Also, designing a house which
is differently-able friendly 8 15 /08/2018 First Foundation Geo-tagged in Asha Nagar
friendly, semi-detached house 9 31/01/2019 First house completion
style has resulted in lower cost 10 11/09/2019 50% houses are completed & Occupied in
of construction with practically Asha Nagar
no beneficiary share. As, this
project focused on upliftment 11 23/10/2019 Community Garden completion
of socio-economic standards 12 20/03/2020 100% houses are completed & Occupied in
and providing safe, sustainable, Asha Nagar
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