The move has raised concerns regarding exposure to toxic gases and spurred the opposition to redouble their pleas for ...

which is on a mission to make Mumbai a slum-free city by 2030. Dharavi’s redevelopment is crucial not only for the local residents and those having businesses in Dharavi, but also for the entire ...

Mumbai's Dharavi redevelopment project is introducing new incentives such as relaxations in open spaces in front of buildings ...

In Mumbai's Dharavi slum, tensions escalated as residents opposed the BMC's plan to demolish part of a mosque. Hundreds ...

These homes are 17% larger than any other slum rehabilitation project in Mumbai. The Dharavi redevelopment project is the most significant project in the entire country, wherein even those who are ...

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 ...

Dharavi residents during a demonstration against a redevelopment plan, in Mumbai in June 2007. Credit: Reuters. But experts in planning, ecology and urban resilience and those who study the Slum ...

Several NGOs operating in Mumbai's Dharavi have pledged their support for the ongoing state government-led survey of informal tenants in Asia's largest slum. These organisations have also accused ...

Its open sewers and shared toilets, close to Mumbai's international airport, stand in contrast to India's development boom. The Dharavi slum, about three-quarters of the size of New York's Central ...