Duration: 03 Hours.
Explore Sanjay Colony, a compact slum nestled on 25 acres of land in the southern part of Delhi, near the Bahai Lotus Temple and Iskcon temple. Embark on a 2-hour journey through the area, immersing yourself in the fabric of this vibrant community. Witness the resilience and positive energy that thrives despite the challenging living conditions.
Small Scale Businesses:
Stroll through the narrow lanes and explore the small-scale businesses that contribute to the livelihoods of Sanjay Colony residents. Gain insights into their daily struggles and triumphs.
Religious Diversity:
Experience the religious diversity of the community by visiting a small temple and a mosque. Learn about the significance of religion in the lives of the residents and witness the coexistence of different faiths.
Residential Areas:
Wander through the residential areas, navigating the narrow lanes with your guide. Gain a deeper understanding of the realities of daily life, forging a connection with the community.
Clothes Recycling & Manufacturing:
Discover the heart of the local economy as you observe families engaged in the clothing industry. Witness the meticulous process of separating materials for recycling and explore the factories where finished items are manufactured.
Hindu Temple:
Visit a small Hindu temple and delve into the cultural and religious practices that shape the lives of the residents. Understand the role of spirituality in fostering a sense of community.
Rooftop Visit:
Ascend to a rooftop for a panoramic view of Sanjay Colony. From this vantage point, gain a unique perspective on the community's layout and witness the tightly knit nature of this settlement.
Family Lunch:
Conclude your exploration with a visit to a local family's home for a vegetarian meal. By doing so, not only do you gain additional insights into daily life, but you also contribute to the income of a local family. Immerse yourself in the local way of living, sitting on the floor and enjoying a meal with your hands. This immersive tour provides an authentic and respectful glimpse into the lives of Sanjay Colony residents, showcasing the strength of community bonds and the positive spirit that persists in the face of adversity.