Under the Phase I of the Relocation of Underserved Settlement Project (Resettlement Programme) construction of 320 housing units under Phase I of 1000 Housing Units Programme at Dematagoda was completed and these housing units have been allocated to the occupants of underserved settlements in Slave Island area.

Under Phase 11 of the programme, construction of the 500 units has already commenced and piling work in l block is fully completed and 60 percent of work in the other blocks also been completed.