Annual Report on the Administration of the Industrial Housing Scheme for the year 1929-30

Subject --Annual report on the administration of the Industrial Housing Scheme for the year 1929-30 Sir I have the honour to submit the annual report on the administration of the Industrial Housing Scheme for the year ending the 31st March :1930. [...] The assumption of the charge of the scheme by the Collector coincided with the beginning of the general mill-strike. [...] The following table shows the figures of the occupied chawls at the beginning and at the end of the year :— TABLE II. [...] The reasons for this abnormal increase in the number of absconders and the amount due from Amin w(me the continuance of the milstrike the exodus of people frmn Bombay during the riots in May and the flight of those tenants who had accumulated arrears (luring the mill-strike of 1928 to evade payment of arrears. [...] The Pilitic Works Department The Home Department The General Department The Finance Department The Secretary to the High.