Housing for migrant workers: A case study of housing sub-market in Ernakulum district, Kerala
By: Kotal, M. Chakraborty, S. and Patel, P.P
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BookPublisher: Economic and Political Weekly Description: 57(8), 19-Feb, 2022: p.12-18.
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Economic and Political WeeklySummary: With there being almost no housing policies for lower income migrant workers in the country, Kerala has attempted to address this problem by introducing a state-level housing policy called Apna Ghar. This article examines the policy’s effectiveness by exploring the “housing–work” relation in the existing housing sub-markets in Kerala’s Ernakulam district, in which the residential typologies inhabited by such worker groups are examined as to their economic affordability, service/amenities adequacy, workplace accessibility and ease of renting/shifting habitations. – Reproduced
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Indian Institute of Public Administration | 57(8), 19-Feb, 2022: p.12-18 | Available | AR127045 |
With there being almost no housing policies for lower income migrant workers in the country, Kerala has attempted to address this problem by introducing a state-level housing policy called Apna Ghar. This article examines the policy’s effectiveness by exploring the “housing–work” relation in the existing housing sub-markets in Kerala’s Ernakulam district, in which the residential typologies inhabited by such worker groups are examined as to their economic affordability, service/amenities adequacy, workplace accessibility and ease of renting/shifting habitations. – Reproduced
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