A bold plan to house 100 million people | Gautam Bhan

Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata, all the major cities across India, have one great thing in common -- they welcome people arriving in search of work. But what lies at the other end of such openness and acceptance? Sadly, a shortage of housing for an estimated 100 million people, many of whom end up living in informal settlements. Dr. Gautam Bhan, a human settlement expert and researcher, is boldly reimagining a solution to this problem. He shares a new vision of urban India where everyone has a safe, sturdy home. (In Hindi with English subtitles.)
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