In March 2008- March 2009 the project achieved the following:

• Identification of young musicians, their motivation and planning workshops with them.
• Music workshops (25) programme at Uma Pandey Home (Sarai basti), run by NGO Aman Biradari in Shastri Nagar, New Delhi.
• Documentation through the creation of a short film, ‘Music Basti’ (15 minutes) for awareness and information purposes, to screen in colleges/schools/festivals/ and other.
• A film screening of ‘Music Basti’ and concert by the same name at India Habitat Center, on September 27, 2008. The film-launch also featured an exclusive concert by Delhi based eclectic fusion band Advaita, and a photography and art exhibition, featuring art work by the children as well.
• In March 2009, Music Basti collaborated with The YP Foundation at the ‘Blending Spectrum Festival’, India Habitat Center, supported by The Global Fund for Children, showcasing the work done by young people to support street children in Delhi. It featured an original performance organized by Music Basti, where 50 children performed a song composed for the event.