मलिन बस्तियां ऐसी 'समस्याएं' नहीं हैं जिनका 'समाधान' किया जाना है – बल्कि यह 'समस्या' और 'समाधान'-आधीन पूर्वो की शाखिल करे साठी असंसृत और स्वचालित नगरीय नीतियों का एक परिणाम है। परिभाषन कीजिए। Slums are not 'problems' that have to be 'solved' – but are instead a result of lopsided and vested urban policies covering infrastructure provision and socio-economic issues. Analyse.

They are result of lopsided & vested interest policies

No investment in living standard or skill

Vicious cycle

No access to education & skill

Remain unemployed & do job in undue labour

Poverty & Inequality in Slum

↓ No investment in living standard or skill

↑ Vicious cycle

↓ No access to education & skill

↓ Remain unemployed & do job in undue labour

Way Forward:

People are State's responsibility forward and their state need to uphold their needs

Gradual Deeireaches by providing appropriate rehabilitation and compensation and education to children living in slums

Proper facilities → clean drinking water for short term.

In long term, government needs to provide birth job creation and skills and also Affordable Housing to All

Social contract theory says that they are state's responsibility

— Anjali Thankur · AIR 43