homeless people

Delhi's homeless may be imparted skills to get jobs

Hundreds of homeless people staying in government-run night shelters across the capital may soon get jobs if a novel proposal to train and make them employable goes through.

Feb 09, 2018, 13:26 PM IST

Way to go! Kochi restaurant installs 'public fridge' to feed the needy

The initiative, which was launched on March 23, has been named “Nanma Maram”.

Mar 29, 2016, 11:44 AM IST

DNA: 10 homeless people die every day in Delhi due to cold

The winters are getting colder and colder in Delhi which is killing many homeless people daily in Delhi. On an average around 10 homeless people die every day in Delhi due to cold winters.

Jan 22, 2016, 23:03 PM IST

Delhi: 19,000 homeless persons to sleep in shelters this winter

In an effort to prevent death of any homeless person due to sleeping in open during Delhi's chilly winters, the government has arranged night shelters and tents to accommodate at least 19,000 people.

Dec 04, 2015, 15:35 PM IST

Govt to launch 'rental housing' scheme for migrants, poor

Aiming to provide temporary shelter for migrants and homeless people, the government is firming up a new initiative to launch a rental housing project in the big cities to answer their accommodation needs.

Nov 02, 2014, 11:53 AM IST