But up to a million slum dwellers in the economic capital Mumbai are set for upheaval as the city is poised for a radical makeover Five years after the regional government announced its intention ...

The testimony of a catechumen who will be baptised this Easter in one of the poorest neighbourhoods of Mumbai. ‘This journey has shown me that no matter how low you have fallen, God's love c ...

The Central Railway plans to reclaim a 300-500 meter encroached stretch linking Lokmanya Tilak Terminus to Vidyavihar railway ...

A survey of 202 citizens across seven informal settlements showed remarkable improvements in their lives, such as the time spent to fetch water, the costs to acquire the basic necessity, impact on hea ...

Mumbai: Dattatreya Patil, resident of Markandeshwar Slum CHS, a protected shanty neighbourhood situated on a BMC plot at ...

The slum, one of Asia’s largest, occupies over two sq km of prime real estate in India’s financial capital of Mumbai. Up to a million people are estimated to inhabit Dharavi, and they generate ...

Mumbai, one of the world’s most densely populated cities, has struggled to contain the spread of the virus, and has over 3,000 cases. In Mumbai slums like Dharavi, which is Asia’s largest ...

NMIMS initiative, Dolphin Tanki, is helping youngsters from deprived sections become independent entrepreneurs ...

Urban cities in the country including Mumbai, Delhi and Ahmedabad are showing a dip in the number of infections and cases. BMC Sero survey indicates that 57% from slums in three wards in Mumbai ...

This amendment will be made under Section 15(1). In cases where slum rehabilitation projects in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) are implemented in joint partnership by government, semi ...

presented a study on the impact of the Water for All policy in Mumbai’s slums, initiated by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) in 2022. Representational Image (AP) In 2012, PHS had ...