Media Coverage of Homelessness in Delhi

MEDIA COVERAGE OF THE ISSUE OF HOMELESSNESS IN DELHI: 2011 – 2015

2015

Blink – 30 January 2015

Man on the street http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/features/blink/know/man-on-the-street/article6835025.ece

The Hindu – 23 January 2015

Look beyond homeless shelters http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/look-beyond-homeless-shelters/article6813634.ece

Epoch Times – 20 January 2015

Winter in Delhi an Ignored Annual Disaster for the Homeless http://www.theepochtimes.com/n3/1210317-winter-in-delhi-an-ignored-annual-disaster-for-the-homeless/


Activists seek emergency night shelters for homeless http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/activists-seek-emergency-night-shelters-forhomeless/article6798186.ece\

Business Standard – 16 January 2015

Centre needs to monitor use of funds meant for homeless: SC http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/centre-needs-to-monitor-use-of-funds-meant-forhomeless-sc-115011601155_1.html

Zee News – 14 January 2015

Most of Delhi's homeless refuse to shift to shelters, HC told http://zeenews.india.com/news/delhi/most-of-delhis-homeless-refuse-to-shift-to-shelters-hctold_1530140.html

Deccan Herald – 13 January 2015

A curse for the homeless http://www.deccanherald.com/content/453096/a-curse-homeless.html

Press TV – 12 January 2015

330 homeless Indians die of extreme cold in New Delhi http://www.presstv.ir/Video/2015/01/12/392801/330-homeless-Indians-die-of-extreme-cold-in-New-

Delhi


Hundreds of homeless die in New Delhi cold snap http://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2015/01/12/392817/India-cold-snap-kills-100s-of-homeless

The New Indian Express – 12 January 2015

Delhi Cold Bites Out 330 lives, Homeless Scurry for Shelter http://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/Delhi-Cold-Bites-Out-330-lives-Homeless-Scurry-for-

Shelter/2015/01/12/article2615692.ece

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Indian Express – 11 January 2015

Night shelters bring relief to homeless people of Delhi http://indianexpress.com/photos/picture-gallery-others/night-shelters-bring-relief-to-homeless-people-ofdelhi/10/


Cold comfort http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/cold-comfort-6/

Firstpost – 9 January 2015

Delhi: Number of night shelters for the homeless rises to 34 http://www.firstpost.com/india/delhi-number-night-shelters-homeless-rises-34-2037055.html

Hindustan Times – 8 January 2015

Bone-chilling weather back; Delhi was colder than Shimla, Shillong on Wednesday http://www.hindustantimes.com/newdelhi/bone-chilling-weather-back-delhi-was-colder-than-shimlashillong/article1-1304409.aspx


Delhi: Number of night shelters for the homeless rises to 34 http://www.firstpost.com/india/delhi-number-night-shelters-homeless-rises-34-2037055.html


Two homeless persons die due to cold in Delhi http://zeenews.india.com/news/delhi/two-homeless-persons-die-due-to-cold-in-delhi_1526611.html


HC seeks joint report from govt, NGO on homeless shelters http://zeenews.india.com/news/delhi/hc-seeks-joint-report-from-govt-ngo-on-homelessshelters_1526551.html

The Sentinal – 6 January 2015

Shifting homeless to night shelters not proving easy http://www.sentinelassam.com/national/story.php?sec=2&subsec=3&id=214352&dtP=2015-01-

07&ppr=1

DNA India – 06 January 2015

Night shelters in Rohini over-packed, over 150 homeless forced to sleep on pavements http://www.iamin.in/en/north-west-delhi/news/night-shelters-rohini-over-packed-over-150-homelessforced-sleep-pavements

2014

Hindustan Times – 30 December 2014

Delhi: Tents under flyovers, space at metro stations for homeless http://www.hindustantimes.com/newdelhi/delhi-tents-under-flyovers-space-at-metro-stations-forhomeless/article1-1301575.aspx

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Firstpost – 29 December 2014

Temperature dips in Delhi but why do the homeless avoid shelter homes? http://www.firstpost.com/india/temperature-dips-in-delhi-but-why-do-the-homeless-avoid-shelter-homes-

2020119.html

NDTV– 29 December 2014

Najeeb Jung asks authorities to provide shelter to all homeless in Delhi http://www.ndtv.com/delhi-news/najeeb-jung-asks-authorities-to-provide-shelter-to-all-homeless-in-delhi-

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DNA India – 28 December 2014

Three homeless persons found dead in Delhi due to cold wave http://www.dnaindia.com/delhi/report-three-homeless-persons-found-dead-in-delhi-due-to-cold-wave-

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Zee News – 22 December 2014

DUSIB proposes de-addiction Centre for homeless addicts http://zeenews.india.com/news/delhi/dusib-proposes-de-addiction-centre-for-homelessaddicts_1518857.html

The Times of India – 21 December 2014

Why night shelters lie unused http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Why-night-shelters-lie-unused/articleshow/45597096.cms


PMO seeks status report on night shelters http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/PMO-seeks-status-report-on-nightshelters/articleshow/45579638.cms


Homeless prefer Delhi streets over 'unhygienic' night shelters http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-homeless-prefer-delhi-streets-over-unhygienic-night-shelters-

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Business Standard – 18 December 2014

Identify buildings for use as homeless shelters: HC to DUSIB http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/identify-buildings-for-use-as-homeless-shelters-hcto-dusib-114121801437_1.html


'Modern' night shelter lacks even basic facilities http://www.iamin.in/en/north-west-delhi/news/modern-night-shelter-lacks-even-basic-facilities-48722


Government guides homeless to warmth http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Government-guides-homeless-towarmth/articleshow/45517121.cms

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Railway refuse to give land for shelter at night: Delhi HC told http://zeenews.india.com/news/delhi/railway-refuse-to-give-land-for-shelter-at-night-delhi-hctold_1513814.html

The New Indian Express – 12 December 2014

Verify Number of Homeless in India, SC tells Centre http://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/Verify-Number-of-Homeless-in-India-SC-tells-

Centre/2014/12/12/article2568181.ece

The Indian Express – 11 December 2014

Mobile health teams to check on homeless http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/mobile-health-teams-to-check-on-homeless/


SC sets up social justice bench http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/SC-sets-up-social-justice-bench/articleshow/45367638.cms


Shelters for 16k homeless this winter http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Shelters-for-16k-homeless-thiswinter/articleshow/45367041.cms

The Indian Express – 2 December 2014

Hard Look: Shelter-Skelter http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/hard-look-shelter-skelter/

Firstpost – 28 November 2014

No homeless to be left unsheltered this winter: Delhi LG after jhuggi demolition http://www.firstpost.com/india/homeless-left-unsheltered-winter-delhi-lg-jhuggi-demolition-

1826861.html

The Times of India – 28 November 2104

Over 16,000 homeless: Centre http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Over-16000-homeless-Centre/articleshow/45303460.cms

Zee News – 27 November 2014

Delhi has 16,600 homeless, 184 night shelters http://zeenews.india.com/news/delhi/delhi-has-16600-homeless-184-night-shelters_1505865.html

Firstpost – 27 November 2014

Delhi: Jhuggi demolition leaves thousands roofless on cold winter night http://www.firstpost.com/india/delhi-jhuggi-demolition-leaves-thousands-roofless-on-cold-winter-night-

1824081.html


Night shelters in Delhi to be free in winter, says DUSIB http://zeenews.india.com/news/delhi/night-shelters-in-delhi-to-be-free-in-winter-saysdusib_1504956.html

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The Hindu – 26 November 2014

Central Delhi’s shelter home for homeless children cries for attention http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/central-delhis-shelter-home-for-homeless-children-cries-forattention/article6635813.ece?homepage=true

DNA India – 26 November 2014

Congress attacks BJP over demolition of jhuggis in South Delhi http://www.dnaindia.com/delhi/report-congress-attacks-bjp-over-demolition-of-jhuggis-in-south-delhi-

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Night shelters yet to open for destitute http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/varanasi/Night-shelters-yet-to-open-fordestitute/articleshow/45264660.cms

Deccan Herald – 25 November 2014

Homeless shiver to death http://www.deccanherald.com/content/443674/homeless-shiver-death.html


In Pics: Govt starts installing night shelters for homeless http://www.iamin.in/en/north-west-delhi/news/pics-govt-starts-installing-night-shelters-homeless-46831

Hindustan Times – 24 November 2014

Housing city’s homeless much more than seasonal challenge http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Activists-allege-homeless-near-Jama-Masjidattacked/articleshow/45245145.cms


Activists allege homeless near Jama Masjid attacked http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Activists-allege-homeless-near-Jama-Masjidattacked/articleshow/45245145.cms


Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu reviews metro projects, regularisation of colonies issue http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-urban-development-minister-venkaiah-naidu-reviews-metroprojects-regularisation-of-colonies-issue-2037577

Deccan Chronicle – 20 November 2014

Venkaiah Naidu to finalize action plan on shelters for urban homeless http://www.deccanchronicle.com/141120/nation-current-affairs/article/venkaiah-naidu-finalise-actionplan-shelters-urban-homeless


Venkaiah to discuss shelters for homeless with states http://zeenews.india.com/news/india/venkaiah-to-discuss-shelters-for-homeless-with-states_1502123.html

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Woman moves Delhi HC for facilities for homeless pregnant women http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-woman-moves-delhi-hc-for-facilities-for-homeless-pregnantwomen-2036714


This winter, half blankets for the homeless http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/this-winter-half-blankets-for-thehomeless/article6610745.ece


New govt, old woes for Gurgaon's homeless http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/City/Gurgaon/New-govt-old-woes-for-Gurgaonshomeless/articleshow/45162779.cms


Around 100 left homeless after fire in west Delhi slum http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Around-100-left-homeless-after-fire-in-W-Delhislum/articleshow/45152630.cms


Shelter for homeless: Supreme Court asks Centre to call meeting of states http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-shelter-for-homeless-supreme-court-asks-centre-to-call-meeting-ofstates-2034744


New management now for 28 homes for the homeless http://www.deccanherald.com/content/440852/management-now-28-homes-homeless.html

The New Indian Express – 12 November 2014

Are Our Directions on Night Shelters Being Implemented? HC to Delhi Government http://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/Are-Our-Directions-on-Night-Shelters-Being-Implemented-

HC-to-Delhi-Government/2014/11/12/article2520017.ece

The Economic Times – 12 November 2014

Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu promises more night shelters in Delhi http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/urban-development-minister-venkaiahnaidu-promises-more-night-shelters-in-delhi/articleshow/45127097.cms

The Indian Express – 28 August 2014

Encourage the homeless to sleep in night shelters, govt tells NGOs http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/encourage-the-homeless-to-sleep-in-night-shelters-govt-tellsngos/

The Times of India – 22 August 2014

NGO shelters homeless accident victims http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/NGO-shelters-homeless-accidentvictims/articleshow/40638618.cms

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The Times of India – 18 August 2014

Man runs car over 13 people sleeping on divider in Delhi http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Man-runs-car-over-13-people-sleeping-on-dividerheld/articleshow/40360960.cms

The Hindu – 18 August 2014

Damaged night shelter lies unrepaired in Delhi http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/damaged-night-shelter-lies-unrepaired-indelhi/article6327842.ece

The Hindu – 3August 2014

Delhi’s confusing figures on homeless http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/delhis-confusing-figures-on-homeless/article6330936.ece

Business Standard – 10 August 2014

Rural-urban migration swell ranks of Delhi's homeless (Social Feature) http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/rural-urban-migration-swell-ranks-of-delhi-shomeless-social-feature-114081000228_1.html

The Hindu – 3August 2014

Imam Bukhari accused of getting Jama Masjid rain basera inmates evicted http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/imam-bukhari-accused-of-getting-jama-masjid-rain-baserainmates-evicted/article6276968.ece

Business Standard – 31 July 2014

Jung directs DUSIB to set up night shelters for homeless women http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/jung-directs-dusib-to-set-up-night-shelters-forhomeless-women-114073101301_1.html

International Business Times – 24 July 2014

Delhi tops states/UTs which failed in utilizing central aid for urban development http://www.ibtimes.co.in/delhi-tops-states-uts-which-failed-utilising-central-aid-urban-development-

605198

The Asian Age – 18 July 2014

Homeless figures fudged? http://www.asianage.com/delhi/homeless-figures-fudged-418

Business Standard – 4 July 2014

Night shelters are for pregnant and lactating women: HC http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/night-shelters-are-for-pregnant-and-lactatingwomen-hc-114070401160_1.html

The Financial Express – 3 July 2014

Schemes in place, but homeless not using them: Delhi Govt http://www.financialexpress.com/news/schemes-in-place-but-homeless-not-using-them-delhigovt/1266263

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The Economic Times – 02 July 2014

Delhi government finds only 17,000 homeless http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2014-07-02/news/51030874_1_delhi-hc-homeless-personsngos-shahari-adhikar-manch

The Hindu – 01 July 2014

DUSIB to build seven new shelters for the homeless http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/dusib-to-build-seven-new-shelters-for-thehomeless/article6165830.ece

The Hindu – 30 June 2014

NGOs question government data on the homeless http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/ngos-question-goverment-data-on-thehomeless/article6162508.ece

Business Standard – 28 June 2014

Drive to enroll rag pickers in voters list http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/drive-to-enrol-ragpickers-in-voters-list-

114062800372_1.html

Blink – 27 June 2014

The invisible people http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/features/blink/article6154538.ece#im-image-0

The Times of India – 26 June 2014

North East Delhi slum razed, 200 kids homeless http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/North-East-Delhi-slum-razed-200-kidshomeless/articleshow/37216483.cms


16,760 in Delhi with no roof over head http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/16760-in-Delhi-with-no-roof-overhead/articleshow/37216705.cms

Business Standard – 20 June 2014

Urgent need to frame policies for homeless: Experts http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/urgent-need-to-frame-policies-for-homeless-experts-

114062000786_1.html

Deccan Herald – 29 May 2014

Some ray of hope for the homeless http://www.deccanherald.com/content/410229/some-ray-hope-homeless.html

The Times of India – 22 May 2014

Homeless survey on cards in capital http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Homeless-survey-on-cards-incapital/articleshow/35404989.cms

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The Times of India – 12 May 2014

Delhi building dangerous, 13 families homeless http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Delhi-building-dangerous-13-familieshomeless/articleshow/34989197.cms

The Times of India – 26 April 2014

5,000 homeless after blaze guts south Delhi slum http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/5000-homeless-after-blaze-guts-south-Delhislum/articleshow/34215562.cms

Business Standard – 23 April 2014

'Poll officials need to shed stigma against homeless' http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/poll-officials-need-to-shed-stigma-against-homeless-

114052301636_1.html

Business Standard – 23 April 2014

Delhi HC refers police brutality on homeless to NHRC http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/delhi-hc-refers-police-brutality-on-homeless-to-nhrc-

114042301228_1.html

Deccan Herald – 22 April 2014

Police reach out to the homeless http://www.deccanherald.com/content/401353/police-reach-homeless.html

DNA – 17 April 2014

Minor homeless girl abducted, raped in Delhi http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-minor-homeless-girl-abducted-raped-in-delhi-1979519

The Observer – 11 April 2014

New Delhi's homeless cast their votes for the first time http://observers.france24.com/content/20140411-new-delhi-homeless-vote-first-time

BBC News - 9 April 2014

In pictures: Delhi's homeless get voting rights http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-26921831

Business Standards – April 8 2014

HC lauds Centre's scheme for homeless http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/hc-lauds-centre-s-scheme-for-homeless-

114040201017_1.html

The Hindu – April 5 2014

Shelter home inferno leaves two dead in Vasant Kunj http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/shelter-home-inferno-leaves-two-dead-in-vasantkunj/article5875454.ece

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News Track India – 4 April 2014

Over 8,000 Delhi homeless to vote in Lok Sabha polls http://www.newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/2014/04/04/138--Over-8-000-Delhi-homeless-to-vote-in-

Lok-Sabha-polls-Election-Special-.html

NDTV – 31 March 2014

8,000 homeless people issued voter ID cards http://www.ndtv.com/elections/article/election-2014/delhi-registered-homeless-voters-for-lok-sabhapolls-exceed-8-000-502379

The Hindu – 27 March 2014

Police pulled up for finger printing homeless http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/police-pulled-up-for-finger-printinghomeless/article5836550.ece

Business Standard – 21 March 2014

Delhi Govt. given 4 more weeks to respond to NHRC http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/delhi-govt-given-4-more-weeks-to-respond-to-nhrc-

114031900826_1.html


‘15 sq. ft. required for a homeless person’s comfortable stay at shelter’ http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/15-sq-ft-required-for-a-homeless-persons-comfortable-stayat-shelter/article5778069.ece

The Hindu – 27 February 2014

Is this India-2014? asks HC on plight of the hapless homeless http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/is-this-india2014-asks-hc-on-plight-of-the-haplesshomeless/article5731868.ece

Indian Express - 27 February 2014 (same as previous one)

Police, DUSIB pulled up for removing night shelters http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/police-dusib-pulled-up-for-removing-night-shelters/

Daily News and Analysis – 19 February 2014

The deplorable plight of Delhi's homeless http://www.dnaindia.com/analysis/standpoint-the-deplorable-plight-of-delhi-s-homeless-1963341

The Irrawaddy – 18 February 2014

For India’s Railway Children, a Dangerous Life by the Tracks http://www.irrawaddy.org/asia/indias-railway-children-dangerous-life-tracks.html

Deccan Herald – 9 February 2014

Ten more homeless die of cold in capital http://www.deccanherald.com/content/385513/ten-more-homeless-die-cold.html

India Today – 31 January 2014

Homeless people battle harsh cold and hunger out in open, Delhi Govt. helpless

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http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/delhi-homeless-people-harsh-cold-delhi-night-shelters-chief-ministerarvind-kejriwal-winter/1/340858.html

The Times of India – 29 January 2014

CM wants new legal team http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/CM-wants-new-legal-team/articleshow/29516624.cms


Govt. cold shoulder' to homeless upsets HC http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Govt-cold-shoulder-to-homeless-upsets-

HC/articleshow/29459305.cms

Business Standard - 27 January 2014

Delhi govt orders inquiry into homeless persons' deaths http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/delhi-govt-orders-inquiry-into-homeless-personsdeaths-114011900347_1.html

ABC| Radio Australia – 24 January 2014

Deadly cold snap hits northern India http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/radio/program/asia-pacific/deadly-cold-snap-hits-northernindia/1253458

Jagaran Post – 23 January 2014

NHRC issues notice to Delhi government over deaths of homeless http://post.jagran.com/nhrc-issues-notice-to-delhi-government-over-deaths-of-homeless-1390468152

IBN Live – 22 January 2014

NHRC issues notice to Kejriwal government over deaths of homeless http://ibnlive.in.com/news/nhrc-issues-notice-to-kejriwal-government-over-deaths-of-homeless/447198-3-

244.html


Delhi govt orders inquiry into homeless persons' deaths http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/delhi-govt-orders-inquiry-into-homeless-personsdeaths-114011900347_1.html

Times of India – 18 January 2014

Cold claims 6 lives on rainy night in Delhi http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2014-01-18/delhi/46323950_1_shelters-yamuna-pushta-6-lives


NHRC notice on homeless deaths to govt http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/NHRC-notice-on-homeless-deaths-togovt/articleshow/28867037.cms


Some homeless need care, hospitals keep them away http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Some-homeless-need-care-hospitals-keep-themaway/articleshow/28810486.cms

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ANI News – 14 January 2014

Freezing cold wave enveloping north India troubles homeless poor http://www.aninews.in/videogallery9/19633-freezing-cold-wave-enveloping-north-india-troubleshomeless-poor.html


Homeless man found dead on Ring Road http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Homeless-man-found-dead-on-Ring-

Road/articleshow/28692219.cms?referral=PM


Delhi HC asks govt to submit policy on shelter for homeless http://www.firstpost.com/delhi/delhi-hc-asks-govt-to-submit-policy-on-shelter-for-homeless-

1331269.html


AAP's unique idea - Abandoned buses to be modified into night shelters in Delhi http://zeenews.india.com/news/delhi/arvind-kejriwal-led-aap-govt-in-delhi-to-modify-abandoned-busesinto-night-shelters_902288.html

IBN-Live – 6 January 2014

Delhi: Despite Kejriwal's assurances, homeless still battle the cold http://ibnlive.in.com/news/delhi-despite-kejriwals-assurances-homeless-still-battle-the-cold/443597-37-

64.html


Night shelter opened in Rohini http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/night-shelter-opened-in-rohini-

114010601153_1.html


Homeless still out in cold, no sign of porta cabins http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2014-01-05/delhi/45882033_1_homeless-indu-prakash-singhraju


SDM's find 4,000 people out in cold, report says porta cabins will take time http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2014-01-04/delhi/45859568_1_porta-cabins-shelters-1-lakhhomeless-people

DNA – 3 January 2014

Delhi's homeless call night shelters unsafe http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-delhis-homeless-call-night-shelters-unsafe-1944818


100 new night shelters to be opened soon for homeless: Sisodia http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/100-new-night-shelters-to-be-opened-soon-forhomeless-sisodia-114010301176_1.html

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AAP’s porta cabins may not be the best solution for Delhi’s homeless http://www.firstpost.com/politics/aaps-porta-cabins-may-not-be-the-best-solution-for-delhis-homeless-

1319863.html

NDTV - 3 January 2014

Delhi: Homeless patients struggle in cold http://www.ndtv.com/article/cities/delhi-homeless-patients-struggle-in-cold-466415?curl=1395660009

Daily Bhaskar – 2 January 2014

Delhi’s homeless left to die under open sky; Arvind Kejriwal acts upon negligence by govt agencies http://daily.bhaskar.com/article/DEL-delhis-homeless-left-to-die-under-open-sky-arvind-kejriwal-actsupon-negligence--4482103-NOR.html


2 homeless die of cold on flyover at Nigambodh Ghat http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/2-homeless-die-of-cold-on-flyover-at-Nigambodh-

Ghat/articleshow/28253058.cms


After 2 cold deaths, Delhi CM Kejriwal steps in http://www.hindustantimes.com/news-feed/newdelhi/after-2-cold-deaths-delhi-cm-kejriwal-stepsin/article1-1168442.aspx


JNU students give blankets to homeless http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-newdelhi/jnu-students-give-blankets-tohomeless/article5528584.ece

Sahara Samay – 2 January 2014

Kejriwal orders porta cabins as night shelters for homeless http://www.saharasamay.com/regional-news/national-capital-region-news/676545370/kejriwal-ordersporta-cabins-as-night-shelters-for-homeless.html


Two found dead in open, porta cabins ordered for homeless http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/two-found-dead-in-open-porta-cabins-ordered-for-homeless/


All SDMs told to spot sites to set up night shelters http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2014-01-02/delhi/45798062_1_night-shelters-arvind-kejriwalmanish-sisodia


Homeless battles cold as night shelters lack basic facilities http://ibnlive.in.com/news/delhi-homeless-battles-cold-as-night-shelters-lack-basic-facilities/442773-3-

244.html

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Nothing new in New Year for Delhi – NCR homeless http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/nothing-new-in-new-year-for-delhi-ncr-homeless-

114010100514_1.html

NetIndian – 1 January 2014

Delhi govt. to provide more night shelters for the homeless http://netindian.in/news/2014/01/02/00027359/delhi-govt-provide-more-night-shelters-homeless


45 new night shelters to be built in Delhi 48 hours: Govt sources http://ibnlive.in.com/news/45-new-night-shelters-to-be-built-in-delhi-in-48-hours-govt-sources/442766-

37-64.html

2013

NDTV – 31 December 2013

AAP Minister Manish Sisodia visits homeless shelter, stops for paranthas http://www.ndtv.com/article/cities/delhi-aap-minister-manish-sisodia-visits-homeless-shelters-stops-forparanthas-465252?curl=1388642184

IBN Live – 29 December 2013

Despite Kejriwal’s assurances, no action yet in demolition by Railways http://ibnlive.in.com/news/despite-kejriwals-assurances-no-action-yet-in-demolition-by-railways/442207-

37-64.html

Daily Bhaskar – 13 November 2013

Great Leap Forward: Finally, Delhi’s homeless find identity ahead of Assembly Elections http://daily.bhaskar.com/article/DEL-great-leap-forward-finally-delhis-homeless-find-identity-ahead-ofassembly-elect-4432399-NOR.html

The Times of India – 31 October 2013

LG plans committee for homeless http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/LG-plans-committee-forhomeless/articleshow/24952451.cms

The Hindu – 25 October 2013

Street dwellers http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/society/street-dwellers/article5268990.ece

IBN Live – 20 October 2013

Delhi polls: 7,000 homeless find place on voter’s list http://ibnlive.in.com/news/delhi-polls-7000-homeless-find-place-on-voters-list/429443-3-244.html


Social workers take out rally to extend solidarity with homeless http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-10-05/indore/42744704_1_indore-municipalcorporation-homeless-rally

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BBC News – 4 October 2013

A night with Delhi’s homeless http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-24377480


Dekhi: The missing law http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/delhi-the-missing-law/article5197370.ece


Homeless protest against police in Connaught Place http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-06-14/delhi/39975279_1_homeless-protest-policebeating-police-action


Food scheme to widen net http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-06-07/delhi/39813894_1_food-scheme-homelesseligible-beneficiaries

Hindustan Times – 17 May 2013

Use land to build shelter for homeless, not memorials http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/Haryana/Use-land-to-build-shelter-for-homeless-notmemorials/Article1-1061755.aspx


Sheltering the homeless http://www.deccanherald.com/content/326458/sheltering-homeless.html

Hindustan Times – 15 April 2013

Homeless woman killed, NGO blames cops http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/Homeless-woman-killed-NGO-blamescops/Article1-1044962.aspx


Night shelter chief says sorry to HC http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-04-11/delhi/38462374_1_contempt-notice-contemptcase-k-sharma

OneWorld South Asia – 10 April 2013

Delhi Government indifferent to homeless women: NGOs http://southasia.oneworld.net/news/delhi-government-indifferent-to-homeless-women#.UYc996LTzj6

The Tribune – 9 April 2013

Highest number of deaths of homeless in Delhi http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20130411/delhi.htm#3

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Night shelter attacked, women and kids hurt http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Night-shelter-attacked-women-and-kidshurt/articleshow/19313114.cms?referral=PM

The Times of India – 21 March 2013

Night shelter chief may be axed http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-03-21/delhi/37902616_1_contempt-notice-night-shelterk-sharma


NHRC orders Rs. 1 lakh relief for woman who delivered in park following police beating http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/nhrc-orders-rs-1-lakh-relief-for-woman-who-delivered-inpark-following-police-beating/article4507931.ece

The Raw Story – 14 March 2013

India to give small plots of land to homeless rural poor http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2013/03/14/india-to-give-small-plots-of-land-to-homeless-rural-poor/

Zee News – 14 March 2013

Govt readies Bill to provide roofs to homeless http://zeenews.india.com/business/realestate/latest-news/govt-readies-bill-to-provide-roofs-tohomeless_72194.html


Landless poor to rally for “right to shelter” http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/landless-poor-to-rally-for-right-to-shelter/article4498406.ece

The Times of India – 12 March 2013

Night shelter razed, agencies in a fix http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-03-12/delhi/37650095_1_night-shelter-dusib-ceo-delhimetro-construction-site

FirstPost – 7 March 2013

Homeless families numbers 5.3 lakh in India: Maken http://www.firstpost.com/fwire/homeless-families-numbers-5-3-lakh-in-india-maken-652214.html

Daily Mail – 8 February 2013

'Slumdog' children of India fighting lonely battle to make £3.50 A DAY: Heartbreaking images of sixyear-olds barely surviving in the shadow of booming economy http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2275730/Slumdog-children-India-fight-just-make-just-3-50-A-

DAY-Heartbreaking-images-boys-girls-fighting-survival-shadow-boomingeconomy.html#axzz2KZH7HxhI

Hindustan Times – 6 February 2013

Difficult to handle other states’ homeless: Dikshit http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/Difficult-to-handle-other-states-homeless-

Dikshit/Article1-1007828.aspx

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Bus shelters only refuge for homeless http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/Bus-shelters-only-refuge-for-homeless/Article1-

1007099.aspx

CBS News – January 2013

Cold and Homeless in India http://www.cbsnews.com/2300-202_162-10015386.html

The Wall Street Journal – 9 January 2013

Sheltering Delhi’s freezing homeless http://blogs.wsj.com/indiarealtime/2013/01/09/sheltering-delhis-freezing-homeless/

FirstPost – 8 January 2013

Delhi’s homeless prefer freezing streets to ‘dirty, unsafe’ shelters http://www.firstpost.com/india/delhis-homeless-prefer-freezing-streets-to-dirty-unsafe-shelters-

580464.html


Ten officers suspended for night shelter scam in Delhi http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/ten-officers-suspended-for-night-shelter-scam-indelhi/article4286205.ece


Homeless women still unsafe http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-01-08/delhi/36215768_1_homeless-women-homelesswoman-homeless-population


In a shelter but not really protected http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-01-08/delhi/36215922_1_night-shelters-homelessfamilies-apna-ghar


Government blames corporation for night shelter scam http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-01-08/delhi/36215669_1_cbi-investigation-nightshelters-independent-investigation

The Asian Age – 8 January 2013

56k homeless but Delhi spends ‘900cr on CP http://www.asianage.com/delhi/56k-homeless-delhi-spends-900cr-cp-826


Homeless people in India battling cold weather http://www.presstv.ir/detail/2013/01/07/282325/homeless-people-in-india-battling-cold-weather/


Rs. 20 Crore meant for night shelters in Delhi siphoned off http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Rs-20-crore-meant-for-night-shelters-in-Delhi-siphonedoff/articleshow/17917307.cms

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Mother of all troubles http://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/society/mother-of-all-troubles/article4276613.ece


The people behind the fog http://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/society/the-people-behind-the-fog/article4276616.ece


Delhi: Shelters for homeless inadequate, in deplorable conditions http://ibnlive.in.com/news/delhi-shelters-for-homeless-inadequate-in-deplorable-conditions/313989-

3.html


Delhi govt wakes up to homeless’ plight, to inspect night shelters and set up 20 more http://ibnlive.in.com/news/delhi-govt-wakes-up-to-homeless-plight-to-inspect-night-shelters-and-set-up-

20-more/313787-3-244.html


Delhi doesn’t take care of its workers, rues the city’s homeless http://ibnlive.in.com/news/delhi-doesnt-take-care-of-its-workers-rue-the-citys-homeless/313764-3-

244.html


Record cold proves a sore trial for homeless http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Record-cold-proves-a-sore-trial-forhomeless/articleshow/17878314.cms


Extra night shelters to house homeless http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Extra-night-shelters-to-househomeless/articleshow/17878356.cms

Reuters – 3 January 2013

Coldest weather in decades hits India; group says 107 dead http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/01/03/india-cold-homeless-idINDEE90208X20130103

RTE One – 3 January 2013

Over 100 homeless people have died in cold weather in India http://www.rte.ie/news/2013/0103/india-cold-weather.html

Oneindia – 3 January 2013

For millions of Indian homeless, life’s a cruel joke http://news.oneindia.in/feature/2013/for-millions-of-indian-homeless-lifes-a-cruel-joke-1124535.html

NDTV – 2 January 2013

With Delhi freezing, public toilets outside AIIMS used as shelter by homeless patients

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http://www.ndtv.com/article/cities/with-delhi-freezing-public-toilets-outside-aiims-used-as-shelter-byhomeless-patients-312595


Protect Delhi’s homeless from chill, HC tells government http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/Protect-delhi-s-homeless-from-chill-HC-tellsgovernment/Article1-984176.aspx


Sleep a luxury for Delhi’s homeless http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/Sleep-a-luxury-for-Delhi-s-homeless/Article1-

984172.aspx

India Today – 1 January 2013

What New Year, ask Delhi’s homeless who shiver as city’s temperature dips further http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/new-year-delhi-homeless-lowest-temerature/1/240361.html

Audio-Visual Clippings – 2013

NDTV – 19 June 2013

I don’t want my old life of begging again: Delhi homeless boy http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3EJc_fcvvFY

NDTV – 18 June 2013

Now I have quit ‘gutkha’, cigarettes and alcohol: Delhi homeless girl

WA Today – May 25, 2013

Homeless on the streets of New Delhi http://media.watoday.com.au/national/selections/homeless-on-the-streets-of-new-dehli-4436531.html

2012

IBN Live – 31 December 2012

Delhi homeless brave winter chill worsened by State apathy, police abuse http://ibnlive.in.com/news/delhi-homeless-brave-winter-chill-worsened-by-state-apathy-policeabuse/313159-3-244.html


In search of shelter http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/In-search-of-shelter/Article1-973351.aspx

The Tribune – 9 December 2012

150 shelters not enough for the homeless http://www.tribuneindia.com/2012/20121210/delhi.htm#4

The Hindu – 8 December 2012

High Court declines to order Delhi Govt. to increase number of night shelters

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http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-newdelhi/high-court-declines-to-order-delhi-govtto-increase-number-of-night-shelters/article4177113.ece


Try to house homeless in unused govt buildings: HC http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-12-08/delhi/35688392_1_night-shelters-justice-rajivsahai-endlaw-unused-government-buildings


Adequate night shelters for homeless: Govt to HC http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/Adequate-night-shelters-for-homeless-Govt-to-

HC/Article1-969450.aspx

Deccan Herald – 6 December 2012

Karawal Nagar to get 200-bed healthcare centre http://www.deccanherald.com/content/296932/karawal-nagar-get-200-bed.html

Business Standard – 5 December 2012

Night shelters are not in living conditions: NGO to HC http://www.business-standard.com/generalnews/news/night-sheltersnot-in-living-condition-ngo-tohc/89000/

The Pioneer – 2 December 2012

Night shelters all set to house the homeless http://www.dailypioneer.com/sunday-edition/others/townhall/112690-night-shelters-all-set-to-house-thehomeless-.html


Haryana, UP at fault for homeless count: Sheila http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-12-02/delhi/35547652_1_night-shelters-homeless-countchief-minister-sheila-dikshit


Improving, but more needed http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-newdelhi/improving-but-moreneeded/article4155618.ece


Many remain underutilised http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-newdelhi/many-remainunderutilised/article4155615.ece


Large at heart; short on resources http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-newdelhi/large-at-heart-short-onresources/article4155617.ece

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Dikshit’s direction for accommodation to pavement dwellers http://zeenews.india.com/news/delhi/dikshit-s-direction-for-accommodation-to-pavementdwellers_814086.html


Upgrade night shelters, CM tells officials http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/Upgrade-night-shelters-CM-tellsofficials/Article1-967170.aspx


Government’s cold attitude fatale for Delhi’s homeless http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-12-01/delhi/35529736_1_homeless-people-ashrayadhikar-abhiyan-homeless-persons


Night shelters underutilized: Dikshit http://www.deccanherald.com/content/295775/night-shelters-underutilised-dikshit.html


Delhi Govt. displacing slum dwellers mindlessly http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/delhi-govt-displacing-slum-dwellersmindlessly/article4145962.ece

NDTV – 29 November 2012

India’s urban homeless: The invisible citizens http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=91fZilDEFlA


Shelter for all http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/shelter-for-all/article4122860.ece


6,000 homeless persons get voter-ID cards in Delhi http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-newdelhi/6000-homeless-persons-get-voteridcards-in-delhi/article4117936.ece

Hindustan Times – 20 November 2012

Delhi’s homeless to get voter ID cards http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/Delhi-s-homeless-to-get-voter-ID-cards/Article1-

961656.aspx

ABC Online – 20 November 2012

Harsh winter raises concerns for Delhi’s homeless http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-11-20/an-harsh-winter-raises-concerns-for-delhi27s-homeless/4381398


Slum Dwellers plan show of strength http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/slum-dwellers-plan-show-of-strength/article4110779.ece

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The Tribune – 12 November 2012

Activists discuss plight of homeless people http://www.tribuneindia.com/2012/20121113/delhi.htm#8


Homeless death toll alarming http://www.deccanherald.com/content/291014/homeless-death-toll-alarming.html

Deccan Herald – 30 October 2012

Officials don’t care about night shelters http://www.deccanherald.com/content/289030/officials-dont-care-night-shelters.html

Zeenews – 23 October 2012

Some ‘sukun’ for city’s homeless rickshaw pullers http://zeenews.india.com/news/delhi/some-sukun-for-city-s-homeless-rickshaw-pullers_807243.html


New rickshaw a blessing for pullers http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-10-21/delhi/34627032_1_rickshaw-pullers-newrickshaw-ordinary-rickshaw

Deccan Herald – 20 October 2012

Homeless need more shelters http://www.deccanherald.com/content/286880/homeless-need-more-shelters.html

Hindustan Times – 17 October 2012

Winter ahead, HC wants details on night shelters http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/Winter-ahead-HC-wants-details-on-nightshelters/Article1-945855.aspx


Seeing life as it is led by street dwellers http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/seeing-life-as-it-is-led-by-streetdwellers/article3994031.ece

The Times of India - 13 October 2012

Homeless tell their stories in comics http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-10-13/delhi/34430760_1_night-shelter-poster-homelesspeople


Dikshit writes to other CMs for building shelters in NCR http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-10-11/delhi/34386563_1_ncr-cities-haryana-cms-shelters

Firstpost – 31 July 2012

A quarter of India’s mentally ill homeless http://www.firstpost.com/india/a-quarter-of-indias-mentally-ill-homeless-398304.html

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Mumbai Mirror – 25 July 2012

City’s homeless share stories with Delhi’s poor http://www.mumbaimirror.com/article/2/201207252012072502034779626cff883/City%E2%80%99shomeless-share-stories-with-Delhi%E2%80%99s-poor.html

Livemint – 12 June 2012

Delhi homeless on street demanding basic amenities http://www.livemint.com/Politics/Tq3fXytF0ZO5fdeinHElOM/Delhi-homeless-on-street-demandingbasic-amenities.html

The Tribune – 8 June 2012

City’s homeless clamour for basic facilities in shelters http://www.tribuneindia.com/2012/20120609/delhi.htm#1

Deccan Herald – 8 June 2012

Homeless protest against govt apathy http://www.deccanherald.com/content/255672/homeless-protest-against-govt-apathy.html

ABC Radio Australia – 1 June 2012

India’s homeless struggle to keep cool in heat wave http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/radio/program/asia-pacific/indias-homeless-struggle-tokeep-cool-in-heat-wave/954116

Hindustan Times – 1 June 2012

Provide fans, coolers in tin shelters: HC to govt http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/Provide-fans-coolers-in-tin-shelters-HC-togovt/Article1-864177.aspx

OneWorld – 30 May 2012

Justice delayed, justice denied: Delhi’s homeless still await adequate living conditions http://southasia.oneworld.net/news-you-can-use/press-release/justice-delayed-for-delhis-homeless

The Hindu – 30 May 2012

DDA on the mat for attempt to reduce shelters for homeless http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-newdelhi/article3471306.ece

National Duniya – 30 May 2012

डििीए करेगा बेघरो के आश्रय मैं काटोंती http://www.nationalduniya.com/Admin/data/2012/05/30/noida/noida/2012_05_30_page6.html#

The Indian Express - 21 May 2012

City shelter homes to stay open all year http://www.indianexpress.com/news/city-shelter-homes-to-stay-open-all-year/951828/

The Asian Age – 21 May 2012

Shelter homes to be refuge for destitutes year round http://www.asianage.com/delhi/shelter-homes-be-refuge-destitutes-year-round-643

Hindustan Times – 20 May 2012

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Govt upgrades shelters for Capital’s homeless http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/Govt-upgrades-shelters-for-Capital-shomeless/Article1-858820.aspx

The Deccan Herald – 20 May 2012

Shelter homes to brace all weather http://www.deccanherald.com/content/251023/shelter-homes-brace-all-weather.html

News Track India – 20 May 2012

Delhi shelter homes to be all-weather ones http://www.newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/2012/05/20/50--Delhi-shelter-homes-to-be-all-weather-ones-

.html

The Hindu – 20 May 2012

NGO cries foul over DDA's alleged move to cut number of homeless shelters http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-newdelhi/ngo-cries-foul-over-ddas-alleged-moveto-cut-number-of-homeless-shelters/article3438176.ece


Slum dwellers protest in front of CM home www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/Slum-dwellers-protest-in-front-of-CM-home/Article1-

844318.aspx

The Hindu – 21 April 2012

The ordeal of ill health http://www.thehindu.com/arts/magazine/article3339004.ece


MCD polls: The homeless cast ballot too http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-04-16/delhi/31349334_1_mcd-polls-homeless-peopleshelter


Footpaths home for homeless http://www.deccanherald.com/content/242193/footpaths-home-homeless.html


Not much on the Plate http://www.hindustantimes.com/News-Feed/Samar/Not-much-on-the-plate/Article1-839106.aspx

Deccan Chronicle – 7 April 2012

When home is no refuge http://www.deccanherald.com/content/240116/when-home-no-refuge.html

Two Circles – 3 April 2012

Three million urban poor to get shelters http://twocircles.net/2012apr03/three_million_urban_poor_get_shelters.html


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A life of human dignity for all http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-newdelhi/article2992944.ece

Press Information Bureau – 12 March 2012

Issue of homelessness was raised in the President’s speech

President's address to Parliament http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=80784

Intellecap – 21 February 2012

Is a roof enough? http://urbanpoverty.intellecap.com/?p=461


Number of homeless 3 times more than govt figures: NGOs http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/Number-of-homeless-3-times-more-than-govtfigure-NGOs/Article1-813951.aspx#.T0FMRg0UzAA.email

Business Standard – 19 February 2012

Sreelatha Menon: The right to shelter http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/sreelatha-menonright-to-shelter/465112/

Mid-Day – 5 February 2012

The state government's big, fat lie to the Supreme Court http://www.mid-day.com/news/2012/feb/050212-The-state-governments-big-fat-lie-to-the-Supreme-

Court.htm

The Telegraph – 31 January 2012

To be without a home, like a complete unknown http://www.telegraphindia.com/1120131/jsp/opinion/story_15069316.jsp


In winter chill, DMRC toilet provides shelter to the homeless http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/In-winter-chill-DMRC-toilet-provides-shelter-to-thehomeless/articleshow/11673269.cms

CNN-IBN – 28 January 2012

Govt apathy forces blind children out of home http://ibnlive.in.com/news/blind-children-forced-to-live-out-in-the-open/225077-3.html


His bed is the footpath near Gate Number 3, Jamia Masjid http://www.firstpost.com/living/his-bed-is-the-footpath-near-gate-number-3-jamia-masjid-194303.html


Some home truths http://www.hindustantimes.com/News-Feed/ColumnsOthers/Some-home-truths/Article1-802304.aspx


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NGOs dispute govt figures on homeless in night shelters http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/NGOs-dispute-govt-figures-on-homeless-in-nightshelters/Article1-802247.aspx


SC rues homeless sleeping on pavements 64 yrs after freedom http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/sc-rues-homeless-sleeping-on-pavements-64-yrs-afterfreedom/954526.html


SC rues homeless sleeping on pavements 64 yrs after freedom http://www.firstpost.com/delhi/sc-rues-homeless-sleeping-on-pavements-64-yrs-after-freedom-

191395.html

Outlook India – 23 January 2012

Wives of BSF Jawans Provide Night Shelters at AIIMS http://news.outlookindia.com/items.aspx?artid=748764

Asian Age – 23 January 2012

Have faith? Help the poor http://www.asianage.com/mystic-mantra/have-faith-help-poor-283


Warmth, care elude city’s homeless http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-01-22/delhi/30652431_1_night-shelters-mother-ngomngo


Homeless prefer sidewalks to govt shelters in Delhi http://www.ndtv.com/article/cities/homeless-prefer-sidewalks-to-govt-shelters-in-delhi-169357

Deccan Herald – 22 January 2012

Homeless prefer sidewalks to govt shelters in Delhi http://www.deccanherald.com/content/221190/homeless-prefer-sidewalks-govt-shelters.html


Homeless prefer Sidewalks to govt shelters in Delhi http://news.outlookindia.com/items.aspx?artid=748555


Some warmth and woes http://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/metroplus/article2817514.ece

Economic Times – 18 January 2012

Socio-economic and caste census launched in Delhi http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics/nation/socio-economic-and-caste-launched-indelhi/articleshow/11540917.cms


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The middle-class needs to accept their homeless neighbours http://m.firstpost.com/delhi/the-middle-class-needs-to-accept-their-homeless-neighbours-185950.html

Audio-Visual Clippings – 2012

Youtube / CNN-IBN – 18 January 2012

Delhi Winter: Homeless women worst off http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16C-OX18_jc


Preserve, protect lives of homeless: SC http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/Preserve-protect-lives-of-homeless-SC/Article1-

798713.aspx


‘Protect the homeless in this bitter winter' http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/article2806697.ece


Protect lives of poor people in winter: SC to authorities http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/Protect-lives-of-poor-people-in-winter-SC-toauthorities/Article1-798262.aspx


NAC draws up plan for shelters for over 3 lakh urban homeless http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/11518439.cms


AIIMS to construct night shelters for patients http://ibnlive.in.com/news/aiims-to-construct-night-shelters-for-patients/221315-3.html


Protect Lives of Poor People in Winter: SC to Authorities http://news.outlookindia.com/items.aspx?artid=747864

Tehelka – 14 January 2012

No Respite from the Cold of the Night http://tehelka.com/story_main51.asp?filename=Ne140112Respite.asp#


Homeless find cold comfort in dump, cops say clear out http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/Homeless-find-cold-comfort-in-dump-cops-sayclear-out/Article1-794404.aspx


132 night shelters set up for homeless this winter: Govt http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/132-night-shelters-set-up-for-homeless-this-wintergovt/948825.html

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Asian Age – 10 January 2012

SC pulls up states over night shelters for poor http://www.asianage.com/india/sc-pulls-states-over-night-shelters-poor-556


North India shivers, death toll touches 140 http://ibnlive.in.com/news/north-india-shivers-death-toll-touches-140/219338-3.html


Why are patients in cold outside AIIMS: SC http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Why-are-patients-in-cold-outside-AIIMS-

SC/articleshow/11430646.cms


Ensure cold does not claim lives: SC to govt http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Ensure-cold-does-not-claim-lives--SC-to-govt/897866/


Ensure no death due to cold: SC directive to govt www.firstpost.com/delhi/ensure-no-death-due-to-cold-sc-directive-to-govt-176907.html


Ensure no death due to cold: SC to govt http://zeenews.india.com/news/nation/ensure-no-death-due-to-cold-sc-to-govt_751564.html


‘States have failed to shelter homeless’ http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/States-have-failed-to-shelterhomeless/articleshow/11416963.cms


The cold, not cancer, may kill me http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/The-cold-not-cancer-may-kill-me/articleshow/11406401.cms

The National – 6 January 2012

Homeless in India: Out in the cold http://www.thenational.ae/news/world/south-asia/homeless-in-india-out-in-the-cold


Delhi's homeless continue to live in fear http://www.ndtv.com/article/cities/delhis-homeless-continue-to-live-in-fear-164168?pfrom=home-cities


Mobilise more homeless to night shelters, HC tells NGOs http://www.indianexpress.com/news/mobilise-more-homeless-to-night-shelters-hc-tells-ngos/895929/0

Rediff.com – 2 January 2012

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Shivering and Hungry on the streets of Delhi http://www.rediff.com/news/slide-show/slide-show-1-shivering-and-hungry-on-the-streets-ofdelhi/20120102.htm

The Statesman – January 1, 2012

Homeless shiver on Delhi Streets http://www.thestatesman.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&show=archive&id=395316& catid=36&year=2012&month=01&day=2&Itemid=66

The Tribune – January 1, 2012

The homeless struggle to survive as city celebrates http://www.tribuneindia.com/2012/20120102/delhi.htm#4

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BBC – 13 December 2011

India court directive over cold deaths http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-16153880


States told to guarantee night-shelters for homeless http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/article2709718.ece

CNN-IBN – 12 December 2011

Provide night shelter, no homeless person to sleep under open http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/provide-night-shelter-no-homeless-person-to-sleep-underopen/925420.html

Indian Express – 12 December 2011

No homeless should sleep under open sky this winter: SC to states http://www.indianexpress.com/news/no-homeless-should-sleep-under-open-sky-this-winter-sc-tostates/886914/

Express India

No homeless should sleep under open sky this winter: SC to states http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/No-homeless-should-sleep-under-open-sky-this-winter-SC-tostates/886914/

Times of India – 13 December 2011

Slum fire leaves 1000 homeless http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Slum-fire-leaves-1000-homeless/articleshow/11087201.cms


Fewer homeless people, so fewer shelters: govt http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/Fewer-homeless-people-so-fewer-sheltersgovt/Article1-781540.aspx


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Reopen temporary night shelters, HC asks govt http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Reopen-temporary-night-shelters-HC-asksgovt/articleshow/11100055.cms


Restart night shelters immediately: HC to Delhi Govt http://ibnlive.in.com/news/restart-night-shelters-hc-to-delhi-govt/211657-3.html


Restart night shelters immediately: High court to Delhi government http://www.deccanherald.com/content/211487/restart-night-shelters-immediately-high.html

Tehelka – 13 December 2011

Left out in the cold, the homeless brace up for the chill http://www.tehelka.com/story_main51.asp?filename=Ws131211NIGHT_SHELTERS.asp


Govt brings back blankets for homeless http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/Govt-brings-back-blankets-for-homeless/Article1-

782062.aspx


Open all night shelters at once, HC tells govt http://www.indianexpress.com/news/open-all-night-shelters-at-once-hc-tells-govt/887557/

Tehelka/The Kashmir Monitor –

India court directive over cold deaths http://kashmirmonitor.org/12142011-ND-india-court-directive-over-cold-deaths-16729.aspx


At 6°C, city wakes up to coldest morning of year http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/At-6-C-city-wakes-up-to-coldest-morning-ofyear/Article1-782466.aspx


Some capital concerns - Columns http://www.hindustantimes.com/News-Feed/ColumnsOthers/Some-capital-concerns/Article1-

782472.aspx


Comfortably numb - Comments http://www.hindustantimes.com/editorial-views-on/Edits/Comfortably-numb/Article1-782456.aspx

FirstPost – 15 December 2011

Why Delhi should be thanking its homeless http://www.firstpost.com/india/why-delhi-should-be-thanking-its-homeless-156806.html


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30 fire-resistant shelters to be ready by Friday http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/30-fire-resistant-shelters-to-be-ready-by-

Friday/articleshow/11125654.cms


On coldest day, night shelter demolished http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/On-coldest-day-night-shelterdemolished/articleshow/11139363.cms


Delhi’s ‘cold’ reality http://www.ndtv.com/video/player/news/delhis-cold-reality/218780 msnbc.com – 18 December 2011

Outside the frame: ‘Old Delhi offers a window on India’ http://photoblog.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2011/12/17/9521057-outside-the-frame-old-delhi-offers-awindow-on-india


Railway U-turn: Demolished shelters to be rebuilt http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Railway-U-turn-Demolished-shelters-to-berebuilt/articleshow/11150068.cms


Disabled reach out to the homeless http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Disabled-reach-out-to-thehomeless/articleshow/11174954.cms


Rapped by High Court, govt readies 118 night shelters for homeless http://www.indianexpress.com/news/rapped-by-high-court-govt-readies-118-night-shelters-forhomeless/889877/


Not enough shelters for homeless to fight cold http://m.ibnlive.com/news/not-enough-shelters-for-homeless-to-fight-cold/213677-3.html


Month of horror for homeless http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/Month-of-horror-for-homeless/Article1-

784594.aspx

Tehelka – 19 December 2011

Chilled to the bone, the homeless battle another winter http://www.tehelka.com/story_main51.asp?filename=Ws191211NIGHT_SHELTERSIII.asp#

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Cold Snap http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/opinion/edit-page/Cold-snap/articleshow/11182861.cms


HC seeks detailed report on making night shelters homely http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/hc-seeks-detailed-report-on-making-night-sheltershomely/940712.html


Govt panel to look into problems of homeless http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/11199503.cms


18 more deaths due to cold, toll rises to 93 http://www.ndtv.com/article/india/18-more-deaths-due-to-cold-toll-rises-to-93-159900

India Today – 22 December 2011

Delhi: Poor conditions keep homeless away from night shelters http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/delhi-cold-night-shelters-conditions/1/165420.html

Wall Street Journal – 23 December 2011

Delhi’s Neglected Homeless http://blogs.wsj.com/indiarealtime/2011/12/23/delhis-neglected-homeless/

Deccan Chronicle – 23 December 2011

Homeless in Delhi http://www.deccanchronicle.com/columnists/antara-dev-sen/homeless-delhi

DW-World.De (Deutsche Welle) – 23 December 2011

New Delhi’s homeless wait out biting cold. http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,6687300,00.html

Jamia Journal – 23 December 2011

The Homeless in Delhi Struggle to Survive this Winter http://www.jamiajournal.com/2011/12/23/the-homeless-in-delhi-struggle-to-survive-this-winter/

Outlook India – 25 December 2011

2011 SC: Corruption, 2G and CVC Drama http://news.outlookindia.com/printitem.aspx?745438

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