MUMBAI – In Dharavi, India’s biggest slum, childcare centre worker Shobha Pravin Patil dreams of a kitchen with a refrigerator, clean water at the turn of a tap, a dining table for sit-down ...

It would be a disaster. That’s what everyone thought when coronavirus claimed its first victim in Dharavi slum, in Mumbai, India. It seemed almost sure that its crowded streets would become a ...

Thanks Slumdog Millionaire. Dharavi is Asia’s largest slum. Spread over 1.7sq kms in the heart of Mumbai, next to the upmarket bandra kurla complex, it is often considered an eye-sore to the ...

This project aims to transform Asia's largest slum and improve conditions for around one million residents.On July 30, the ...

The Dharavi project is a chance to break the widespread pattern of slum dwellers selling/renting their free apartments and thereafter creating a whole new slum. Dharavi’s revitalization requires ...

Mumbai: Mumbai Congress president Varsha Gaikwad on Friday termed the Dharavi slum redevelopment project as the “world's biggest land scam”, and said the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) will scrap it ...

Jyoti Gaikwad, an Ayurvedic doctor and Congress candidate from Dharavi, is campaigning against the Adani-led Dharavi ...

Artisans in Kumbharwada, part of Dharavi, fear displacement due to redevelopment ... The pottery business changed as slums mushroomed around the settlement, and the open fields at their periphery ...

The cabinet further approved the implementation of an affordable rental housing scheme for the ineligible slum dwellers of Dharavi on these lands. The proposal also directs the DRP to immediately ...

The Adani Group has won the bid for the coveted Dharavi redevelopment project, one of Mumbai's largest slum clusters, said a report on Tuesday. "We got three bids of which we opened two financial ...