A Study on Violence Against Pavement Dwellers In Chennai City

: This Study delves into the phenomenon of violence against pavement dwellers, exploring the root causes, manifestations, and impacts of such violence. It seeks to uncover the socio-economic that contribute to their victimization and marginalization. The pull factors of these people toward city are job opportunities, rural poverty, urban way of living, family problems, and medical and hospitalization are the major reasons of pavement dwelling. The study attempts to understand how pavement dwellers live their lives and who are the main violators of violence through qualitative and quantitative methods such as interviews, surveys. The findings will feed into the solution of reducing pavement dwellers and policy recommendations aimed at protecting this population from violence and improving their safety and well-being.