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Plans for Dharavi: negotiating a reconciliation between a state-driven market redevelopment and residents' aspirations
Sheela Patel
SPARC, PO Box 9389, Mumbai 400 026, India, sparc1@vsnl. com
Jockin Arputham
Slum/Shack Dwellers International (SDI), PO Box 9389, Mumbai 400 026, India, sparc1@vsnl. com
This paper describes and discusses the changes in the government's plans to redevelop Dharavi in Mumbai in response to pressure and protest by Dharavi residents, grassroots organizations and a local group of eminent citizens (Concerned Citizens for Dharavi), and as a result of international pressure.
Key Words: city redevelopment evictions grassroots resettlement social movements
Environment and Urbanization, Vol. 20, No. 1,
243-253 (2008)
DOI: 10.1177/0956247808089161

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