2. “KATHPUTLI COLONY”
LOCATION :- Shadipur depot area, Delhi, India.
TOTAL AREA :- 5.2 hectare [52000 sqm]
-- 60% of area (31200 sqm) – For redevelopment of colony.
-- 40% of area (20800 sqm) – Rehaja developer to built their own
commercial and residential BUILDINGS.
Almost 40 year of slum.
Largest slum of delhi.
15 mins away from Sansadh Bhavan.
TYPE OF PEOPLE :- Puppeters, magicians, folk singer, dancers and storey
tellers, etc
NO. OF FAMILIES :- 2800
3. HISTORY
1960 A travelling Banjara tribe settles
at the edge of the city to famine
& increase in demand in their
art & craft.
1982
The First Ngo – ‘Bhule Bisre
Kalakar’ establihed by Rajiv
Sethi with a dream towards
their negligible result & the
colony continues to grow by
iteself.
At Present
20081978
A low rise settlement proposal
design by Ar. Revathi Kamath -
‘ANANDGRAM’ approved. The project
was meant to rehabilitate the 600
families living at kathputali. It was
never impemented due to lake of
political will
Delhi Development Authority –
DDA sells the land to the
developers for a minimum
amount. The deveopers are
required to rehabilitate the
families on the site under PPP
(Public Private Partnership).
Conflict between DDA & the
residents has mad e this
project on hold due to legal
inquisitions & political shifts
5. LOCATION & GEOGRAPHY
Welcomes
disturbances
occuring in
winter month
of Dec & Jan
Preventing
monsoon
winds
during july ,
August &
Sept.
SITE LOCATION:-
• The site is located
on the North-east
delhi,india.
• On the North-west
of the site metro
line &railway
station are located.
• Railway station is 7
km away from the
site.
• The bus stand is 0.2
km from the site.
• 15 mins away from
Sansad bhavan.
8. NEED FOR REDEVELOPMENT
• In order to create slum free Delhi.
• To uplift the living conditions of slums.
• Homelessness , degraded living conditions.
• None public space for recreational purpose.
• Streets are narrow.
• illegal construction.
• The area lack basic utilities such as sewage
treatments and proper ventilation
10. OVERVIEW
• In 2004, DDA ran a scheme to redevelop the slum and provide
houses with hygienic conditions.
• In 2008, tenders were invited.
• In 2009, kathputli colony was solded by DDA to Rehaja
developers in 6 crores.
• Under the scheme, re-settlement will be done on the land
occupied by JJ (jhuggi-jhonpri) clusters with private
partnership.
11. OVERVIEW
• The 2800 families of kathputli shall be given on lease of life by providing
them the latest modern apartments with full facilities.
• Each apartment shall be over 30 Sqm in size.
• Till the time these structures are built on kathputli colony residents shall
be rehabilitated in a Transit camp facility at Anand Parbat barely, 1.8kms
away from the site
• Till the time these structures are built on kathputli colony residents shall
be rehabilitated in a Transit camp facility at Anand Parbat barely, 1.8kms
away from the site.
• This shall be only for 2-3 yr by which the time building is ready.
• From 2009 after 7 yrs ,DDA started vacanting the area.
14. SITE ANALYSIS
The site surrounded with densely inhabited residential area & mixed of activities & land
uses. This offers diverse nature to the site. Entire Primary rod (patel road) h commercial
character which portrays the commercial viability of the site.
17. SITE ANALYSIS
The site has majorly 3 types of streets
PRIMARY:- that divides
the site into 2, & make it
accessible from main
road.
SECONDARTY:-
connected to the
primary . Both are
commercial.
TERITARY:- are like
web spreader
throughout the
site.
20. CONCEPT & BUBBLE
DIAGRAMConcept :-
Amalgamating philosophies, Creativity n
Reality
• Arts as Hands.
• Retail as Threads.
• Livelihood as puppets.
Like how the Puppets are controlled by the
Hands through strings, the same way their art
is supporting the livelihood through retail.
45. REASONS
• DDA is not ready to give this in writting.
• No employment was available near the transit
camp.
• According to people, facilites were not
provided in the Transit Camp.
• They do not trust DDA.
46. CONCLUSION
• Hygienic living – sloving issues
with cleanliness, toi. Facilities,
water and waste management.
• Better Infrastructure- providing
central amenities like large
green parks, regional structure,
parking, shops, medical centre,
schools ,etc.
• Entrepreneurial Assistance-
providing better platform to
perform which help them earn.
• Socio-economic uplifts- schools
and community area will help
uplift the society.
• Betterment of the cityscape- by
making delhi slum free