Delhi Winter: NGO claims 474 homeless found dead on city’s streets

The claim made by Centre for Holistic Development (CHD), an NGO working for the welfare of homeless, however, has no official confirmation

Homeless forced to live under open skies, next to funeral pyres

Nigambodh Ghat, one of the biggest crematoriums of the Capital, is not only a place for the dead but this year it has also turned into a place for the homeless

Delhi govt sets up 190 tents across city to shelter homeless from winter chills

This initiative, aimed at offering warmth and protection, is particularly crucial given Delhi's recent recording of its coldest day of the month, with the minimum temperature plummeting to 5.3 degrees Celsius, as reported by the India Meteorological Department

No Christmas cheer

While December brings with it the spirit of Christmas, for the capital's homeless, survival in the freezing cold is celebration

On the unsafe side

While campaigning for the 2022 MCD elections is in full swing, the matter related to those living in and operating from dangerous buildings has been pushed to the background

Outside AIIMS, outstation patients left in the lurch

Patients from across the country visit AIIMS for treatment. But many of them are forced to live and sleep under open skies on the pavement outside the hospital since they cannot afford rooms inside the premier medical facility or rent out private space

The road is the abode

Delhi’s streets are home to a population of more than 2 lakh homeless people in India, according to a recent report by the Housing and Land Rights Network. Patriot brings to you an insight into the life of the city’s floating population

Jamia Nagar: Home to the Homeless

Being one of the oldest regions of Delhi, Jamia Nagar houses the dichotomy of rapidly urbanising itself in the face of development, while harbouring hundreds of homeless people who find no aid in the administrative system. Given its status as one of the eight metropolitan cities in the country, New Delhi is considered one of […]