The author describes the living conditions in Seemapuri as dire and overcrowded, with makeshift homes constructed from tarpaulin and other scrap materials. The area is characterized by a lack of basic amenities such as clean water, sanitation, and adequate shelter, forcing residents to live in squalid conditions. Despite these challenges, the community exhibits resilience, with families working hard to make ends meet, highlighting the stark contrast between their hopes for a better life and the harsh realities they face. This portrayal emphasizes the struggles of marginalized populations in urban settings and the impact of poverty on their daily lives.