to believe that by the time this article appears the new standards will be the law. If so, we shall have done something to prevent future slums.

In fact, most cities have some limited, specially funded projects to upgrade existing slums. But few have moved to the other end of the spectrum by proactively planning at the appropriate scale to ...

In the Vanzara Vas slum in the Narol area of the city, which has more than 2 000 dwellings, most of them airless, one-room homes, residents that are part of the project, such as Nehal Vijaybhai Bhil, ...

India's Supreme Court on Friday asked billionaire Gautam Adani's conglomerate to respond to allegations of unfairly winning a ...

In a decisive move to uplift underprivileged children, the district administration has announced a special initiative to enroll slum and street children in schools, ensuring they receive education and ...