RASHTRIYA SAHARA, Lucknow, 18.5.2021 Page No
RASHTRIYA SAHARA, Lucknow, 18.5.2021 Page No. 07, Size:(10.78)cms X (12.59)cms. ANI, Online, 18.5.2021 Page No. 0, Size:(0)cms X (0)cms. Delhi HC issues notice on plea of slum-dwellers, homeless people for food, shelter, financial help https://www.aninews.in/news/national/general-news/delhi-hc-issues-notice-on-plea-of- slum-dwellers-homeless-people-for-food-shelter-financial-help20210517125754/ The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice on a plea of slum dwellers and homeless people, who sought direction to the Central Government, National Human Rights Commission of India (NHRC), Delhi government, Delhi police and other authorities to make adequate arrangements for their food, shelter, financial help, and employment skills and to provide them with ration cards, labour cards or other beneficiary cards for them. The bench of Justice DN Patel and Justice Jyoti Singh sought a response from all the respondents and adjourned the matter for June 4. Around six people, who are slum dwellers, homeless and belong to the poor section of the society with the help of two law students, had moved the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) and sought direction to NHRC, National Commission for protection of children rights, Delhi commission for protection of children rights, Delhi urban shelter improvement board, Delhi state legal service authority for an instant detailed survey of numbers of street dwellers, homeless, beggars across Delhi and direct the Government of NCT of Delhi to form a permanent committee to look after these people from time to time. The petitioners also sought direction for arrangement by creating community kitchens and provide quality food three times a day in their hands and make proper mechanisms for distribution.
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