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Experiences of a Relocated Community in Colombo

Case Study of a Sinhapura, Wanathamulla

Author : Lakshman, Iresha., Herath,Dhammika., Mohammad,Alikhan., et al.

Publisher: International Centre for Ethnic Studies

Place of Publish: Sri Lanka,Colombo

Year: 2016

Page Numbers: 45

Acc. No: 4939

Class No: 323 EXP-SL

Category: Books & Reports

Subjects: Civil and Political Rights

Type of Resource: monograph

Languages: English

ISBN: 978-955-580-177-5

This report is about a relocated community in Sinhapura, in Wanathamulla, Colombo, Sri Lanka. Sinhapura is a government housing complex in two phases, each with 60 apartments built for relocating residents from two shanty communities in Colombo, namely 54 in Wanathamulla and 186 watta in Colombo 7.