Slums Act Review: Bombay HC Flags Poor Construction Quality, Congested Buildings; Asks Govt To Formulate Plan To Tackle Migrant Influx
Mumbai: Expressing concern over poor construction quality of slum redevelopment projects which were akin to “vertical slums”, ...
Bombay HC says ‘vertical slums’ in Mumbai will cause health issues, tenants were better off on ground
The High Court says poor construction of Slum Rehabilitation buildings is a serious issue against right to life and personal ...
How slum redevelopment homes got bigger over the years
Size of homes allotted by SRA has increased from 180 sqft in 1995 to 300 sqft. In the same period, the average size of a 1BHK ...
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Bombay HC raises concern over poor construction of slum redevelopment buildings; calls them vertical slums
The Bombay High Court on Friday raised concerns about the poor manner in which slum redevelopment buildings were constructed in the city ...
No light and air for slumdogs who hoped for millionaire houses, end up in vertical slums
The Bombay High Court has criticized the poor construction of slum redevelopment buildings in Mumbai, calling them 'vertical ...
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Uniting experts is the only solution to fast-track slum redevelopment and make Mumbai a ‘City of Dreams’ for all
Rajiv Agrawal, Founder Partner of Saarathi Realtors opines on the suitable solution for Mumbai’s slum development.. Uniting ...
Mumbai Hardlook: Water woes for maximum city — what’s the way forward?
As on September 15, the average water stock in all the seven lakes, that supply water to Mumbai, stood at 98.74%. Yet, ...
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The great Mumbai robbery: How prime land is being sold to vested interests on the cheap
Under the guise of rehabilitating residents displaced by redevelopment, several vested interests are ganging up to grab lucrative parcels of land in Mumbai for a song. Activists and concerned citizens ...
State, builders claim Mumbai’s salt pans are key to solving housing crisis. Is their plan viable?
The vast tracts of land are a part of the coastal ecosystem and unsuitable for development. Improving services in slums is a ...
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Elderly Man Arrested for Alleged Abuse of Minor in Navi Mumbai
A 73-year-old man was arrested for allegedly sexually abusing a minor in Navi Mumbai's Panchsheel Nagar slum. The incident ...
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Bombay High Court raises concern over poor construction of slum redevelopment buildings; calls them vertical slums
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Friday raised concerns about the poor manner in which slum redevelopment buildings were ...
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HC raises concern over poor construction of slum redevelopment buildings calls them vertical slums
The Bombay High Court on Friday raised concerns about the poor manner in which slum redevelopment buildings were constructed in the city, terming these structures as "vertical slums". A division bench ...