Its 590 acres would be divided into 5 development sectors which would then be open to applications from national and international companies. It has also been called the “Millennium Opportunity” [Environment and Urbanization: 2009 21: 241] The Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP) hopes that businesses can take advantage of Dharavi's high land values ​​by building quality commercial space for squatters can purchase in an open market system. In exchange for this, these companies are expected to provide Dharavi residents with free apartments and small commercial spaces in a multi-storey building. Many slum dwellers argue that government intervention would "break the entire chain." [Slums: Hope and Misery: 2011] Mohamad Sheikh in Lebbeus Woods' account of Dharavi explains: “Businesses work because Dharavi attracts cheap labor. If there is a renovation, they won't get a room this cheap. They won't come back here." This statement underlines how well balanced the situation is in Dharavi. Any development clearly needs to be carefully considered to ensure that the cogs that run the slum are not