IRCDUC @ircduc
We are a community-centric hub designed to educate and empower the deprived urban communities. ircduc.org Chennai, India Joined March 2019-
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Resettled in the Paths of Floods is a report from @ircduc on the resettlement policies in Chennai in response to flooding. data.opencity.in/dataset/resett…
All women have an equal right to housing, irrespective of their caste, religion, gender identity, sexuality, disability, age, income level, marital status, and other factors. New poster released on #InternationalWomensDay 2024: hlrn.org.in/documents/Post…
The school at perumbakkam has a ramp for name-sake, PwDs cannot access the ramp because there is no proper road being layed for a person/children with wheelchair to access the school @CMOTamilnadu @tnschoolsedu @rnadh @TNUHDB_Official @DisabilityIndia @Deepak_TMN @VanessaPeter16
The school at perumbakkam has a ramp for name-sake, PwDs cannot access the ramp because there is no proper road being layed for a person/children with wheelchair to access the school @CMOTamilnadu @tnschoolsedu @rnadh @TNUHDB_Official @DisabilityIndia @Deepak_TMN @VanessaPeter16 https://t.co/Ujb4Far8uQ
In less than 3 years of resettlement, the situation of housing in KP Park. A rapid assessment on infrastructure issues such walls, dark spaces & solid waste management by @ircduc Report: drive.google.com/file/d/1TXvKDy… @CMOTamilnadu @TNUHDB_Official @VanessaPeter16 @xpresstn @THChennai
In less than 3 years of resettlement, the situation of housing in KP Park. A rapid assessment on infrastructure issues such walls, dark spaces & solid waste management by @ircduc Report: drive.google.com/file/d/1TXvKDy… @CMOTamilnadu @TNUHDB_Official @VanessaPeter16 @xpresstn @THChennai https://t.co/DUOcrw72DV
Will there be an independent audit to assess the situation of housing in KP Park? To read more... drive.google.com/file/d/1TXvKDy… @TNUHDB_Official @CMOTamilnadu
In Sept 2023, a @ircduc report on the @WorldBank financed housing project (MUDP & TNUDP) in Tamil Nadu recommends, to set up a high-level committee to monitor the progress of the issuance of sale deeds & "patta" @CMOTamilnadu @TNUHDB_Official Report: drive.google.com/drive/u/3/home
In Sept 2023, a @ircduc report on the @WorldBank financed housing project (MUDP & TNUDP) in Tamil Nadu recommends, to set up a high-level committee to monitor the progress of the issuance of sale deeds & "patta" @CMOTamilnadu @TNUHDB_Official Report: drive.google.com/drive/u/3/home
Inordinate delay in the issuance of ‘sale deeds’ and ‘pattas’ for the rightsholders of the @WorldBank -funded MUDP and TNUDP even after 3 decades. Urging @CMOTamilnadu to set up a high-level committee to monitor the progress of the issuance of sale deeds and ‘patta’.
At the 'datajam' organised by @opencity_in, CAG, @ircduc & diverse members of the public, worked together to identify Chennai's most flood prone zones, drainage issues, budget outlays & potential solutions to Chennai's floods. @chennaicorp #ChennaiRains newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai…
The Chennai Datajam was organised by @opencity_in in collaboration with @CAGChennai @ircduc @citizenmatters @oorvani at IIT-M Research Park. It wonderful opportunity to engage with young experts, urban planners and researchers who were prepare workable solutions for issues
Sandhya, Kowsalaya and Beula from IRCDUC share their experiences of how they were affected by floods in Perumbakkam and Semmencherry, on the lack of support from both prediction to mitigation.
Want to do something to help change #Chennai city for the better? Come & be a part of this 'datajam'. #ChennaiRains Register - bit.ly/datajam-jan24 @ChennaiRains @praddy06 @chennaicorp (1/2)
Hello Chennai! OpenCity invites you to a datajam on "Chennai - Rains and Waterlogging". 🗓️: Saturday, 6th Jan 2024. ⏰: 10 AM - 5 PM 📍: IIT-M Research Park, Chennai. 🔗: bit.ly/datajam-jan24
People are protesting on the #EnnoreGasLeak Necessary action need to be taken on the company which is responsible for the #GasLeak We strongly condemn for this action. These issues such as Oil spilling & Gas leak are NOT accidental. @CMOTamilnadu @SMeyyanathan @TheBluePen25
People are protesting on the #EnnoreGasLeak Necessary action need to be taken on the company which is responsible for the #GasLeak We strongly condemn for this action. These issues such as Oil spilling & Gas leak are NOT accidental. @CMOTamilnadu @SMeyyanathan @TheBluePen25 https://t.co/H4lPpMziBq
There is an Emerging need for finalising the Resettlement and Rehabilitation (R&R) policy and work on strengthening and implementation of the Resilient Urban Design Framework @xpresstn @VanessaPeter16 @jterrancef16
There is an Emerging need for finalising the Resettlement and Rehabilitation (R&R) policy and work on strengthening and implementation of the Resilient Urban Design Framework @NirupaSampath @VanessaPeter16 @jterrancef16
The recent floods in Chennai unleashed by Cyclone Michaung, have yet again exposed the vulnerability of the resettled families in and around Chennai. There is an emerging need for finalising R&R policy Report: drive.google.com/file/d/15GRXUf… @VanessaPeter16 @jterrancef16
The 156 Relief Centres of Greater Chennai Corporation #GCC for #CycloneMichaung @chennaicorp @tnsdma @ndmaindia
The 156 Relief Centres of Greater Chennai Corporation #GCC for #CycloneMichaung @chennaicorp @tnsdma @ndmaindia
It would be great if the 162 relief centres of #GCC list are out on public domain as it will be much helpful to persons living at street situation and others who are in needy. #CycloneMichaung #ChennaiCorporation #ChennaiRains @chennaicorp @RAKRI1 @VanessaPeter16 @TheBluePen25
It would be great if the 162 relief centres of #GCC list are out on public domain as it will be much helpful to persons living at street situation and others who are in needy. #CycloneMichaung #ChennaiCorporation #ChennaiRains @chennaicorp @RAKRI1 @VanessaPeter16 @TheBluePen25
Childrens in resettlement site of Permbakkam were facing issues in accessing to the school. Now access road is being layed, we would like to thank @muskaanahmedTOI for reporting the issue and creating an impact @tnschoolsedu @rnadh @VanessaPeter16 @TNUHDB_Official @timesofindia
Childrens in resettlement site of Permbakkam were facing issues in accessing to the school. Now access road is being layed, we would like to thank @muskaanahmedTOI for reporting the issue and creating an impact @tnschoolsedu @rnadh @VanessaPeter16 @TNUHDB_Official @timesofindia https://t.co/tD9nNrnUrw

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