Yamuna Pushta slums were developed by the migrant populations who could not afford land in the city, encroached upon the riverbed, reclaimed land in some areas and thus grew several "jhuggi" clusters on both side of the Yamuna river.
Yamuna Pushta slums were developed by the migrant populations. These migrant populations could not afford land in the city. Yamuna Pushta slums were encroached upon the riverbed. Yamuna Pushta slums were thus grew several "jhuggi" clusters on both side of the Yamuna river. The riverbed was reclaimed land in some areas.