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Salat Nagar_Ahmedabad

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The Potty Project
The Potty Project

This settlement located near Bora ka Roza railway slum in Ahmedabad has been home to a homogenous community for over 50 years, though the land is owned by Central Railway. A small community group called 'Jan milan' works to improve water and living facilities. There is one free community toilet in poor condition, with a narrow alley containing men's and women's toilets and signs of open defecation outside.

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Salat Nagar - Ahmedabad Community Composition: Homogenous - have been settled here allegedly for the last 50 years. The land is owned by Central Railway and so they cannot requisition for AMC’s jurisdiction. General Description: This is a settlement located near Bora ka Roza, the railway slum, and under the Khokhra bridge. There is a small community initiative that is run by a few men from the settlement called ‘Jan milan’ (?) that tries to work for the betterment of water and living facilities. Sanitation Situation: There is one free-to-use community toilet, a narrow alleyway with the men’s toilet on one side and the women’s toilet on the other side of it. The facility was in a state of complete disarray / unclean /with people defecating right outside the passage to the toilet booths. There were signs of open defecation on the opposite side of the road on which one side of the settlements are based. Top Reasons to Choose This Location/Unique Aspects:

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  • 1. Salat Nagar - Ahmedabad Community Composition: Homogenous - have been settled here allegedly for the last 50 years. The land is owned by Central Railway and so they cannot requisition for AMC’s jurisdiction. General Description: This is a settlement located near Bora ka Roza, the railway slum, and under the Khokhra bridge. There is a small community initiative that is run by a few men from the settlement called ‘Jan milan’ (?) that tries to work for the betterment of water and living facilities. Sanitation Situation: There is one free-to-use community toilet, a narrow alleyway with the men’s toilet on one side and the women’s toilet on the other side of it. The facility was in a state of complete disarray / unclean /with people defecating right outside the passage to the toilet booths. There were signs of open defecation on the opposite side of the road on which one side of the settlements are based. Top Reasons to Choose This Location/Unique Aspects: