In-Situ Slum Redevelop, Upgrade and Relocation

Turalkar Omkar Harish

UH4002

The Studio focused on understanding Surat’s housing and real estate sector through situational assessment, strategy development, and city investment planning. The assessment provided an overview of existing conditions by analyzing government assets and micro market study. Based on the Housing ladder , the studio proposed strategies focusing on In-situ redevelopment, slum upgrade, and relocation of untenable slums to improve housing for the urban poor. These strategies were shaped by land ownership patterns and relevant housing policies. The studio also included viability assessments and policy reform suggestions, with programs like SNP and cool roofing aimed at enhancing conditions for low-income communities.

Report Content

Existing Situational Assessment of Surat

Analyzing Housing Shortage through the Income Pyramid: Focusing on Provisioning for Slums

Reassessing Untenable Slums Notified Under HFAPoA for Relocation

Evolution of Slum Policy and In-Situ Slum Redevelopment Framework

In-Situ Slum Redevelopment Case Study: Identifying Issues and Constraints in the Current Policy Framework

Proposal for In-Situ Redevelopment and Relocation of Untenable Slums in Surat

Proposing Slum Networking and Cool Roof Programs for In-Situ Upgrade: Case Studies and Program Framework

Assessing Slums with Cool Roof Programs and Identifying Hotspots for Expansion

Overall Strategy Framework: In-Situ Slum Redevelopment, Upgradation, and Relocation of Untenable Slums

City Investment Plan for Slums, Reforms, Funding, and Implementing Agencies