Survey work for 25,000 tenements has been completed and 60,000 dwellings have been numbered since the exercise began in March this year on the Dharavi redevelopment project, according to the statement ...

Dr. Mahendra P. Kalyankar, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) in Mumbai, said that the Dharavi project for skill development of the residents will also be ...

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian billionaire Gautam Adani aims to convert Mumbai's Dharavi slum into a modern city hub, while acknowledging that resettling its 1 million residents will be a challenging task.

BEST has initiated the process to hand over the Dharavi and Kalakilla depots for redevelopment under the Adani-led Dharavi ...

For decades Dharavi has been shorthand for two contradictory things: the hardship of congested informal settlements, and an extraordinary homegrown economy where tiny workshops and roadside vendors ...

India, May 25 -- India Vision Institute (IVI), with support from HOYA Vision Care and in collaboration with the Mendonsa ...

MUMBAI: Residents of Dharavi mounted a protest and shouted slogans on Monday evening, raising concerns about the ongoing survey ahead of the proposed redevelopment of the slum, and also making demands ...

At an academic conference in Mumbai last week, some of us were in two minds when the organizers proposed a tour of Dharavi, the largest slum in Mumbai, made famous by the film Slum Dog Millionaire.

Nearly two years after it was first proposed, the transfer of Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport’s (BEST) Dharavi and ...

Ramesh Moti Parmar, 56, walks as though gravity has turned against him. His shoulders slump under invisible weights, knees bend unnaturally, and the slap of his worn slippers echoes like tired drums ...

Normally, Khwaja Qureshi’s recycling facility in Dharavi, the slum in Mumbai, would be no place for three newborn tabby kittens. Before efforts to contain the novel coronavirus idled much of the ...