early this year
Almost 75 percent of residents of Yamuna Pushta were rendered homeless under heavy police security by the MCD.
(Enaction and the Profession: Yamuna Pushta: riverbed settlements)
And Now at the end of this year
the MCD builds shelter for the Homeless at Pushta
New Delhi, December 13: The Municipal Corporation of Delhi in collaboration with an NGO today opened their first women’s night shelter at Shankar Gali, near Bazaar Sita Ram, in the Walled City. A general night shelter at Yamuna Pushta was also opened. .........
http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=110271
Pushta Home shelters 225 on Day 1
TNN Dec 15 2004
Shreya Ray
..... MCD's 24 hour night shelter at yamuna pushta has ensured that many of the city's homeless finally have an address.The ashrya graha, set up in the compund of what used to be a municipal school saw as many as 225 homeless people at the night of inaugration itself.
Although the shelter has section for women as well, it is still lying empty. ....
tie up with ISKON for food....
Aashray Adhikar Abhiyan, the NGO that is running the shelter......