Many eligible beneficiaries of Dharavi Redevelopment Plan (DRP), a joint venture between the Adani group and the state ...

CM Devendra Fadnavis approved the Dharavi Redevelopment master plan, sparking opposition from Congress and Shiv Sena (UBT), ...

Despite global efforts to improve housing and reduce urban poverty, slums remain a defining feature of many fast-growing ...

Dharavi’s unique advantage is that it squats, 620 acres of swamp, sewer and slums, right in the heart of Mumbai ...

The Dharavi Redevelopment Plan (DRP) is a joint venture between the Maharashtra government and the Adani Group. The goal is to transform Asia’s largest slum cluster, which is currently home to nearly ...

In a major push to transform one of Asia’s largest slum clusters, the Maharashtra government has approved the master plan for ...

Fifty years later, that swampy area — once a fishing village and rubbish dump — is now Dharavi, one of Asia’s biggest slums and a bustling hub of industry in India’s financial capital.

A government official wants communities in informal settlements to implement basic fire safety measures as part of efforts to contain tragedies linked to outbreaks. This follows separate fire ...

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 ...

I grew up in Kenya’s Kibera slum, the largest urban slum in Africa, and experienced extreme poverty firsthand. I was a street child, constantly scraping by for food and water, and lacking basic ...