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 ...

As Maharashtra heads into elections, Dharavi, India's largest slum, waits for promises of redevelopment, better roads, jobs, ...

Dharavi, the locality in Mumbai is in the news more than often for housing the biggest slum in India. We hardly look past that But it’s time we did. A group of teenage girls needs us to.

The Railway Land Development Authority (RLDA) that has signed a lease deed with the Dharavi Redevelopment Project/Slum Redevelopment Authority (DRP/SRA) has refused to allow the land to be sub-leased.

Dharavi is one of the biggest slum areas in the world. An estimate of 1 million people live in this slum in Mumbai which is spread across an areas of over 500 acres. The slums were established ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

Travel inside India's biggest slum and see what it's really like to live and work there. Stage 5 Geography, History ABC iview Home Watch all your favourite ABC programs on ABC iview. More from ABC We ...

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 ...