The Evaluation Of The Role Of Government In Solving Housing Problem

The Evaluation Of The Role Of Government In Solving Housing Problem

Abstract

This work is about an evaluation of the part of government in working casing problems in Anambra state. For numerous times casing has not admit its justified attention in this country. Particularly Anambra state due to it popular demand and population it’s hoped still that my findings would be of immense interest to the government. The report will form a good reference point of unborn scholars and government who may wish to conduct analogous studies. I’ve always had this long desire to study to determine the evaluation of the part of government in working casing problems in Anambra state.

Chapter One

Preface

Social scientists are yet to agree on which of the three introductory requirements ofnon-shelter, food and apparel which one comes first.

What’s beyond debate is the fact that it takes further sweats coffers and planning to meet the house requirements of every society. In civic centres, provision of recent and affordable accommodation has continued to test the capability of the directors.

Sheltr has been Widely accepted as the alternate most important essential mortal need after food. casing in all ramifications is further than bare sanctum since it embraces all the social services and serviceability that go to make a community or neighbourhood a inhabitable terrain. Infact, man has been in their need of this essential commodity for his well being indeed the primitive men couldn’t do without the grottoes , which handed sanctum to them. Indeed, casing is a veritable indicator of measuring the social profitable and technological development of a nation, “ show me the quality of your people’s house and I’ll tell what kind of nation you are ” could aptly come a sententia.

The simple garbage swinging sequestration and protection against the rudiments is beyond the reach of utmost members of mortal race.

In attempt to lessen the casing burden on the crowd, colorful governments in Nigeria at one time to other espoused casing programmes. The programs are directed toward the product and operation of climatically, socially and economically suitable casing at an affordable price.

Background Of The Study

The exploration was carried out to know the part of government in working casing problems in Anambra state.

The exploration opts for the Anambra state casing development pot as a good case study to review the success of casing for all by the government.

Awka South Original Government Area( LGA) is made up of eight municipalities, videlicet Okpuno, Amawbia, Awka, Ezinato, Isiagu, Mbaukwu, Nibo, Nise and Umuawulu.

Awka is the capital of Anambra state and the seat of the government it’s accessible by road form all corridor of eastem region countries. Nise have notable structure like WAEC( West Africa examination Council) state head office andSt. Paul Univeristy College positioned there.

Statement Of The Problem

casing is honored in the world wide as one of the introductory musts of life. As every normal grown-up is anticipated to have a house both for himself and his family, but due to profitable difficulty being experience in the country, this introductory necessity of life no longer affordably by lesser maturity of Nigerians colorful casing programs and programmes have always been partial if not a failure. It’s in this environment that the exploration has decide to carry out a check work on the part of government in working casing problem.

Purpose Of The Study

Due to the fapid dangerous growth of Anambra state as a result of fleetly growing population, over crowding, environmental condition and the phenomenal changes in profitable political and social condition, pose egregious challenges can nominated to be as follows.

1. The provision of accommodation installations for the bulging and ever adding population of the state and it’s terrain for marketable and domestic purpose.

2. To acquire develop hold, manage, vend, loose or let any property portable within the state.

3. Housing the homeless people of the state and furnishing further reasonable druthers for those hither ot or presently inadequately accommodated.

The establishment of a home- power saving scheme in respect of any casing estate or structure possessed, constituted and managed by the pot. The below mentioned in the end of every race government in the state, since the commencement of the pot.

Significance Of The Study

The objects of the part of our government in working casing problems in Anambra state can be epitomized as

1. To punctuate the part of casing in our society vis- à- vis the problem suffered form deficit and problems of casing provision.

2. To dissect the colorful ways which the government had used and are still using in the provision of casing for the bulging population in Anambra state thereby examining the literal development of government policy in the area of casing.

3. To examine critically and dissect the factual problems which are militating against casing product in Anambra state, including focus on their sources of finance and budget allocations.

4. To suggest recommendation to the problems. In big metropolises, like Awka, Onitsha, Enugu, Port- Harcourt, Lagos, etc because of the high affluence of people to those metropolises and the being casing stock not being suitable to manage with the adding population, house rents have been so high, so also land prices and numerous low quality houses without acceptable installations were snappily springing up.

Delimitation Of The Study

The write up of this thesis is limited to the available data being collected in ministry of workshop, casing and transport, 5 workshop roads, Awka, Anambra state. The constraints encountered include that of the department of armature of the ministry of casing which declined to give out erecting design and layout for securing purpose.

Description Of Terms

Casing

casing is the total unit of sanctum and it’s environmental which gives man better quality of life. The term terrain in this regard comprises of three groups and this includes natural aspect of terrain includes air, water, vegetable and everything natural endowed to man. The artificial aspect is effects made or created by man that adds to the beauty of nature and makes life more comfortable for man, these include services similar as road, electricity, sewage, pipe borne wateretc. as well as other erecting around.

The final aspect is man himself. Hence, forms of casing can be grouped into or can be traced back to time to the early age, the traditional society, and the modem society. casing can be looked at as an object where people live or an exertion where people take over.

Turner( 1968) refers to casing as a verb and as a noun. As a verb, casing could be seen as an exertioni.e people who are in one way or other partake in the structure of these houses. The people are the principle actors, as a noun, it could be seen as an object produced by people.

Vagele( 1971) said in one of his course paper that decent and acceptable mortal sanctum is one of the introductory requirements of the individualities, the family and the community. as the house and the domestic terrain have a profound influence on mortal health, effectiveness, social behaviours and satisfaction. It also determines the position of social and profitable development of a nation.

Power of house is a symbol of prestige and social elevation in traditional societies and trends to canon social cohesion and a sense of belongingness. Good casing is essential for mortal quality and staff fulfillment. In substance, it provides the physical frame work and the environmental values of man and society are released, amended and integrated.

The quality and volume of the casing stock is a dependable mark for measuring and standard of living the position of technology, culture and civilization of any nation. One of primary suggestions of the “ success ” of a country is how it has housed its people. There are three introductory physiological requirements of mortal beings videlicet food, sanctum and apparel.

casing is a complex. Product furnishing a combination of services that are pivotal to development in both weal and profitable terms and hence the agreement of great significance in public planning and development programmes. casing must be judged by what it does to people rather than by what it is. Any casing strategy that delivers just houses and structures rather of houses as sanctum and services if not meaningful andnon-functional of the study.

GOVERNEMENT

Government is astronomically defined as the executive group people with authority to govern a political state. Government is the means by which store policy is executed, as well as the medium for determining the policy of the state. A form of state government or form of state government refers to the set of political institutions by which a government of a state is organized. Every consecutive government is composed of a body of existent who control and exercise control over political decision timber. Their unction is to make and apply laws and arbitrate conflicts.

NATIONAL HOUSING POLICY(N.H.P.)

It was authorize in 1990 and launched in 1991 with the sole end of icing access to decent accommodation of affordable cost to all Nigerians.

NATIONAL HOUSING FUND(N.H.F)

It encourages the development of specific programmes that would insure effective backing of casing development in particular low cost casing for low income earners.