Question

lives of pavement dwellers

Answer 1

Pavement dwellers refers to dwellings built on the footpaths/pavements of city streets, which use the walls or fences which separate building compounds from the pavement and street outside. Materials include cloth, corrugated iron, cardboard, wood, plastic, and sometimes also bricks or cement.[1]

Answer 2

Street-dwellers are among the most deprived people in urban areas, in terms of living conditions, access to basic facilities, and health indicators. Thousands of homeless, destitute street dwellers live day after day on the sidewalks and pavements of Delhi.