CM Shinde`s directive came as a response to his visit to Vatsalatai Naik Nagar in Kurla CM Shinde expressed his commitment to improving the living conditions for the city`s slums CM Shinde directed ...

Public and private sector players have been urged to support resilience-building initiatives in slum areas to address poverty. Poverty and the Covid-19 pandemic, corporate officials say, have exposed ...

With over 40 per cent of the city’s population living in slums, data from key wards shows the BJP has emerged as the single ...

SOME people are upset by slums. They feel sick themselves when they find four or five children sharing a bed in a windowless room and realize that the tubercular cough of one youngster means the ...

October 06 : Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, during a high-level review meeting of the Urban Development department, directed officials to ensure that all urban development works are carried ...

Delhi Cabinet Minister Ravinder Indraj Singh said timely provision of basic amenities to all colonies, particularly in underdeveloped and Scheduled Caste-dominated areas, is the priority of the ...

In this article, we take a look at the 20 countries with the lowest slum population in the world. If you would like to skip our detailed analysis of slum populations, you can directly go to 5 ...

A section of Korogocho slums in Nairobi. [David Njaaga, Standard] Public and private sector players have been urged to support resilience-building initiatives in slum areas to address poverty. Poverty ...

A more practical approach to a sustained drive on slum conditions is an appeal to the public’s selfish interests, rather than to its humanitarian instincts or civic pride. It is easy enough to prove ...