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Santhom residents pine for roof over their heads Updated: Updated: They continue to live in crumbling dwellings with housing projects failing to take off Share Article AAA Long wait: The housing project for residents of Santhom colony at Mundamveli, launched in 2014, has not yet materialised. | Photo Credit: THE HINDU They continue to live in crumbling dwellings with housing projects failing to take off Housing projects, even those that were inaugurated, have yet to come to the rescue of residents living in ramshackle houses at Santhom Colony, Mundamveli. In February 2014, an inauguration was held to kick-start work on a housing project for 104 residents of the colony that lies along the filthy Rameswaram canal in West Kochi. The housing scheme was to be included in the Basic Services to the Urban Poor (BSUP) project, launched by then Union government and implemented in collaboration with the State government and the local body. ....