Re: [mpisgmedia] Dharavi

uma, harshad, prasad, jeyant, kedar, sk, please get
back on this. In delhi even unrelated things like ina
market redevelopment ideas are being called dharavi
model, so we could do with some rigour on what exactly
is the 'model'.
Nidhi, in AST&P there is / was kaiwan mehta, who is
also with an architecture college.

--- nidhi@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> thanks gita for your posting. Gauri Vij, Managing
> Editor of Architecture Time Space &
> People got back to me with contact details of
> Kalpana Sharma. I shall be meeting both
> of them in Mumbai. But I would be grateful if some
> more people from Mumbai could
> help me out on this. As I understand Dharavi is an
> oft studied issue, so if people can
> throw some light on it.
>
> nidhi
>
>
> On 23 Aug 2004 at 6:43, Gita Dewan Verma wrote:
>
> has anyone, especially from Mumbai, on this list got
> back to nidhi?
>
> nidhi, the 500 cr gift for dharavi came when wsf
> 2004
> was on, and is first on list of things accompanying
> the statement against housing-rights-events on it,
> got
> forwarded for 'appropriate action' to Secy MoUD from
> President Secretariat in February.
>
> buzz now is probably because of what's in the rajya
> sabha press release of 16.08.04 at
>
http://www.pib.nic.in/hrelease/h-release.asp?relid=1331
>
>
> in mumbai i don't know who is tracking this round
> (it
> goes back to PM grant in Rajiv Gandhi time).
>
> in delhi, spa has at least one recent thesis. hudco
> must have something since they hosted sparc after
> mumbai model for delhi was announced in 2002. dda
> also, since they said at action-aid night shelter do
> at ihc in july 2003 on behalf of vc (now moud secy)
> that they were studying it with hudco and then
> announced 3 pilot projects.
>
> in delhi this sort of thing is outright illegal
> profiteering on public land and incapable of
> working.
> rep about is pending hearing with standing
> parliamentary committee since July 2003, while rajya
> sabha has issued this press release in undp
> compliance
> a day after ID.
>
>
>
> --- nidhi@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I am doing a write up on Dharavi for Down To Earth
> > magazine. Need to
> > understand the rehabilitation model of Dharavi
> which
> > is being touted as
> > 'ideal'. As far as I understand, this model is a
> > sham with lots of legal
> > loopholes and master plan violations. I am
> > travelling to Mumbai in the
> > first week of Sept for the same. Can you pl feed
> me
> > with info, research
> > papers, books, etc etc? If you could tell me their
> > titles, I will look for
> > them and read up. Apart from that any important
> > contacts in Mumbai
> > whom I should meet up. I do not want to land up
> with
> > 'wrong' experts.
> > So any word of caution.
> >
> > Gita, I know I am bugging you again, but can I
> come
> > and meet you
> > sometime if you are free?
> >
> > Regards,
> > nidhi
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Correspondent
> > Down To Earth
> > 41, Tughlakabad Institutional Area
> > New Delhi 110001
> > India
> > Tel: +91 11 29955124, 29956394, 29956401, 29956399
> > Fax: +91 11 29955879
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> > www.cseindia.org
> >
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> On 23 Aug 2004 at 6:43, Gita Dewan Verma wrote:
>
> has anyone, especially from Mumbai, on this list got
> back to nidhi?
>
> nidhi, the 500 cr gift for dharavi came when wsf
> 2004
> was on, and is first on list of things accompanying
> the statement against housing-rights-events on it,
> got
> forwarded for 'appropriate action' to Secy MoUD from
> President Secretariat in February.
>
> buzz now is probably because of what's in the rajya
> sabha press release of 16.08.04 at
>
http://www.pib.nic.in/hrelease/h-release.asp?relid=1331
>
>
> in mumbai i don't know who is tracking this round
> (it
> goes back to PM grant in Rajiv Gandhi time).
>
> in delhi, spa has at least one recent thesis. hudco
> must have something since they hosted sparc after
> mumbai model for delhi was announced in 2002. dda
> also, since they said at action-aid night shelter do
> at ihc in july 2003 on behalf of vc (now moud secy)
> that they were studying it with hudco and then
> announced 3 pilot projects.
>
> in delhi this sort of thing is outright illegal
> profiteering on public land and incapable of
> working.
> rep about is pending hearing with standing
> parliamentary committee since July 2003, while rajya
> sabha has issued this press release in undp
> compliance
> a day after ID.
>
>
>
> --- nidhi@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I am doing a write up on Dharavi for Down To Earth
> > magazine. Need to
> > understand the rehabilitation model of Dharavi
> which
> > is being touted as
> > 'ideal'. As far as I understand, this model is a
> > sham with lots of legal
> > loopholes and master plan violations. I am
> > travelling to Mumbai in the
> > first week of Sept for the same. Can you pl feed
> me
> > with info, research
> > papers, books, etc etc? If you could tell me their
> > titles, I will look for
> > them and read up. Apart from that any important
> > contacts in Mumbai
> > whom I should meet up. I do not want to land up
> with
> > 'wrong' experts.
> > So any word of caution.
> >
> > Gita, I know I am bugging you again, but can I
> come
> > and meet you
> > sometime if you are free?
> >
> > Regards,
> > nidhi
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Correspondent
> > Down To Earth
>
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