Mumbai, Delhi,
Chennai, Kolkata
-- all the major
cities across
India, have one
great thing in
common: they
welcome people
arriving in search
of work.
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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. 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.)