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What is Understanding Homelessness in Chennai about?
A home provides shelter, identity, and a sense of belonging. When lacking a home, people are vulnerable. In India, 1.77 million people are homeless, living without shelter or protection. The main causes of homelessness are poverty, lack of social support, and failure of housing systems. In Chennai, 10,000 homeless people live in difficult conditions with minimal basic needs. A study found over 50% stay on platforms or transportation sites. Poverty and seeking employment were main reasons for homelessness. T
- Author
- Ezhil Castro
- Language
- EN