Tag: slums
Adopt Slums To Make Mumbai Disease Free: Thackeray To NGOs
After the success in taming coronavirus in Dharavi, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, here on Thursday, called upon the 838 non-government organisations (NGOs) to 'adopt slums' to make Mumbai Covid-19-free. ....
AAP Won't Allow Any Slum Demolition, Will Move SC If Needed: Raghav Chadha
Aam Aadmi Party national spokesperson and MLA Raghav Chadha on Thursday launched a vociferous attack against the BJP-led central government over alleged serving of demolition notices to slum dwellers in Delhi. ....
Centre To SC: No Removal Of 48,000 Jhuggis Along Railway Tracks For Now
The Centre on Monday informed the Supreme Court that for the time being there will be no removal of 48,000 slums along the railway tracks in Delhi.....
Coronavirus Pandemic: Amitabh Bachchan Distributing 2000 Food Packets Across Mumbai Daily
Bollywood veteran Amitabh Bachchan has started distributing 2000 packets of food daily to provide lunch and dinner to the needy across Mumbai amid the corona pandemic. This gesture in addition to providing monthly ration to one lakh households of daily wage workers associated with the All India Film Employees Confederation.....
Ajay Maken Moves SC Seeking Rehab Of Delhi's Slum Dwellers Before Eviction
Senior Congress leader Ajay Maken has moved the Supreme Court seeking rehabilitation of the inhabitants of close to 48,000 slum dwellings along the railway tracks in Delhi. On August 31, the Supreme Court had ordered removal of around 48,000 slum dwellings across railway tracks in Delhi within three months and said no political interference will be entertained in the matter.....
Don't Demolish Shanties: AAP Writes To Centre
Aam Aadmi Party leader Raghav Chadha on Friday said that the Delhi government has written to the Centre to urge it not to raze shanties in slums along the railway tracks in the national capital without first rehabilitating the residents. ....
If Centre Can't Do It, AAP Will: Raghav Chadha On Housing For The Displaced
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) spokesperson Raghav Chadha on Friday said that if the Central government is not able to provide houses to everyone then AAP will. ....
Ajay Maken Slams Centre, AAP For Not Challenging SC Ruling On Slum Removal
The Congress slammed the Narendra Modi government and the Arvind Kejriwal government for not taking up the matter of demolishing 48,000 slums near the railway lines in Delhi in the Supreme Court and accused them of doing politics. ....
Transforming The Face Of Slums In Delhi
After changing the face of slums and villages in Mumbai, the Missal India initiative comes to the Capital. The NGO is working in Delhi through Misaal New Delhi, and it will start with the transformation of Swami Vivekananda Camp located opposite to British School in Chanakyapuri. The volunteers have initiated a process where they will set up a Balwadi for children residing in the area along with a skill centre for women and youth. ....
Population Exposed To Covid Could Be Thrice The Tally: ICMR
The latest serosurvey conducted by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has revealed that nearly three times more Indians may have been exposed to coronavirus as compared to the country's current Covid-19 tally. ....
