Assessment of housing affordability of urban poor in a metropolitan city : a case of Meerut city (U P ) (Also available on CD)
Gupta, Anshika
Assessment of housing affordability of urban poor in a metropolitan city : a case of Meerut city (U P ) (Also available on CD) - 2010 - xvi,78p.,CD-ROM
CONTENTS1: Introduction 1 1. Need of Shelter affordability 1 1.1. Shelter affordability 1 1.2. Need of Affordable Housing in India 2 1.3. Policy context for Affordable housing in India 3 1.3.1. National Housing and Habitat Policy 1998 3 1.3.2. National Urban Housing and Habitat Policy 2007 4 1.4. Housing affordability in National five year plans 5 1.5. Issues in prevailing knowledge base 9 1.6. Context of study- Meerut city (UP) 10 1.6.1. Economic base and work-force of Meerut 12 1.6.2. Housing and planning efforts at Meerut 13 1.7. Research objectives 15 1.8. Scope and limitations 16 1.8.1. Scope 16 1.8.2. Limitations 17 1.9. Analytical framework 17 2 : Research Design 19 2. Research Design 19 2.1. Sampling frame 19 2.2. Sample size 19 2.3. Sampling Distribution 20 2.4. Household schedules 24 2.5. Method of analysis 24 3: Literature Backgroud - Affordability 26 3. Housing affordability in theory and practice 26 3.1. Concept of Shelter affordability 26 3.2. Approaches to Measure afordability measures 27 3.2.1. Affordability criterion for Home owners 28 3.2.2. Affordability criterion for Tenants 28 3.3. Expenditure benchmarks 29 3.4. Derived definition and indicators 30 4: Public housing and affordability 32 4. Formal Housing provision for urban poor in Meerut 32 4.1. Housing supply systems at Meerut 32 4.2. Socio-economic background of occupants 35 4.3. Means of access to public housing 38 4.4. Location and housing preferences 40 4.5. Affordability of home owners in public housing 42 4.6. Affordability of Tenants 45 4.7. Summary: Issues in housing supply 47 5 : Informal housing - Illegitimatimacy and affordability 49 5. Informal housing and affordability of the urban poor 49 5.1. Socio-economic background of slumdwellers 49 5.2. Location and housing preference 51 5.3. Shelter and basic services 52 5.4. Affordability of owners in slums 53 5.5. Affordability of tenants in slums 57 5.6. Summary 59 6 : Conclusion 60 6. Action plan for Affordable housing 60 6.1. Affordable Housing options for EWS/LIG 60 6.2. Private sector Participation 61 6.3. Government interventions 62 6.3.1. Short term measures 62 6.3.2. Long term measures 64 References 65 Annexures 67
P TH-1184 / GUP
Assessment of housing affordability of urban poor in a metropolitan city : a case of Meerut city (U P ) (Also available on CD) - 2010 - xvi,78p.,CD-ROM
CONTENTS1: Introduction 1 1. Need of Shelter affordability 1 1.1. Shelter affordability 1 1.2. Need of Affordable Housing in India 2 1.3. Policy context for Affordable housing in India 3 1.3.1. National Housing and Habitat Policy 1998 3 1.3.2. National Urban Housing and Habitat Policy 2007 4 1.4. Housing affordability in National five year plans 5 1.5. Issues in prevailing knowledge base 9 1.6. Context of study- Meerut city (UP) 10 1.6.1. Economic base and work-force of Meerut 12 1.6.2. Housing and planning efforts at Meerut 13 1.7. Research objectives 15 1.8. Scope and limitations 16 1.8.1. Scope 16 1.8.2. Limitations 17 1.9. Analytical framework 17 2 : Research Design 19 2. Research Design 19 2.1. Sampling frame 19 2.2. Sample size 19 2.3. Sampling Distribution 20 2.4. Household schedules 24 2.5. Method of analysis 24 3: Literature Backgroud - Affordability 26 3. Housing affordability in theory and practice 26 3.1. Concept of Shelter affordability 26 3.2. Approaches to Measure afordability measures 27 3.2.1. Affordability criterion for Home owners 28 3.2.2. Affordability criterion for Tenants 28 3.3. Expenditure benchmarks 29 3.4. Derived definition and indicators 30 4: Public housing and affordability 32 4. Formal Housing provision for urban poor in Meerut 32 4.1. Housing supply systems at Meerut 32 4.2. Socio-economic background of occupants 35 4.3. Means of access to public housing 38 4.4. Location and housing preferences 40 4.5. Affordability of home owners in public housing 42 4.6. Affordability of Tenants 45 4.7. Summary: Issues in housing supply 47 5 : Informal housing - Illegitimatimacy and affordability 49 5. Informal housing and affordability of the urban poor 49 5.1. Socio-economic background of slumdwellers 49 5.2. Location and housing preference 51 5.3. Shelter and basic services 52 5.4. Affordability of owners in slums 53 5.5. Affordability of tenants in slums 57 5.6. Summary 59 6 : Conclusion 60 6. Action plan for Affordable housing 60 6.1. Affordable Housing options for EWS/LIG 60 6.2. Private sector Participation 61 6.3. Government interventions 62 6.3.1. Short term measures 62 6.3.2. Long term measures 64 References 65 Annexures 67
P TH-1184 / GUP