Delhi Unveils Slum Rehab Plan with Shops and E-Rickshaw Charges
Representative AI image NEW DELHI: The Delhi government is set to offer modern amenities to slum dwellers, including shopping complexes, parking areas, and e-rickshaw charging stations, as part of an upcoming rehabilitation and resettlement policy, according to sources. The proposed policy also considers amenities like schools, Jan Suvidha Kendras, and specific sanitation facilities for women. The plan is in its final stages and is expected to be finalized this month. The government intends to extend the eligibility cut-off date for existing policies by approximately ten years—from January 1, 2015, to January 1, 2025—thereby allowing many more slum residents to qualify…