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It assumes great significance for the rural poor in that it lays the foundation for a life of dignity for them by dispelling the gloom of shelterlessness and conferring a distinct, secure identity.
A Roof Above their Heads Shantanud 2007
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Its inhabitants represented the common lot -- for it is the common lot of the overwhelming mass of mankind to live near to nakedness, to shelterlessness, to starvation, without ever being quite naked or quite roofless or quite starved.
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Its inhabitants represented the common lot -- for it is the common lot of the overwhelming mass of mankind to live near to nakedness, to shelterlessness, to starvation, without ever being quite naked or quite roofless or quite starved.
Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise David Graham Phillips 1889
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The Bharat Nirman Programme has recognized and accorded due priority to the need to end shelterlessness and it is envisaged to construct 60 lakh houses over the next four years across the country, starting from 2005-06.”
A Roof Above their Heads Shantanud 2007
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