Empirical Evidence on Analysing the Quality of Life of Informal Settlement for Regeneration Project: Case Study of Boa Wala Settlement, Lahore

The empirical evidence from literature has disclosed that the extensive share of world’s population continues to live in informal settlements due economic, social, and welfare disparities. These possess attributes poor infrastructure utilities services. In reality, excessive housing prices, economic incapacity, insufficient technical abilities among people, they are forced such dilapidated settlements. However, over times, governmental institutes have adopted several distinct strategies enhance quality life (QOL) inhabitants living settlement. Therefore, this research study intends examine contemporary conditions settlement using multi-indicator analysis. To assess QOL, five leading indicators including building density, services, road infrastructure, urban furniture, social services their associated 29 sub-indicators was identified Bao wala as Lahore, Pakistan been selected case area. A semi structured questionnaire formed sample size 99 calculated perform socio-economic surveys. surveys, proportionate random sampling technique used gain diverse outcomes. data analysis, descriptive analysis public perceptions regarding regression techniques explore relation between perceived dependent variables. results outcomes shown majority express extreme dissatisfaction all based on provision, maintenance, operation quality; however, indicates strong significant with variable.