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Provide pucca houses to slum dwellers before their eviction: Satyendar Jai
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): Delhi Urban Development Minister Satyendar Jain on Wednesday wrote to Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal regarding detailed plans to provide 'pucca' houses to poor families living in 48,000 slums along railway tracks in the national capital.
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Ajay Maken hails SC decision over demolition of slums
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): Congress leader Ajay Maken on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court decision over the demolition of slums that no jhuggis will be removed till the Delhi government takes a decision in consultation with Centre.
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No slums will be demolished without discussing with Urban Development Mini
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): Indian Railways on Monday said it will not remove any slums near railway tracks in the national capital without discussiNG with the Ministry of Urban Development and the Delhi Government.
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Delhi govt writes to Railways says demolition of slums near tracks illegal
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 11 (ANI): Delhi government has written to the Ministry of Railways over the demolition of slums near railway tracks in the national capital and stated that any such demolition is unconstitutional and illegal without rehabilitation, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) spokesper
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57 pc Sero-prevalence in slums, 16 pc in non-slums in Mumbai: BMC
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 28 (ANI): A total of 6,936 samples were collected from 3 wards in slums and non-slums in the first round of Serological Surveillance for SARS-CoV2 commissioned by NITI-Aayog, Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) and Tata Institute of Fundamental R
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Locals, doctors credit joint efforts for Dharavi getting praise from WHO
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 11 (ANI): With World Health Organization (WHO) praising the efficient COVID-19 management in Mumbai's Dharavi, one of the largest slums in the world, local medical practitioners and the administration have said that results have been achieved due to work do
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Books, food distributed in unique way to Mumbai slum areas children
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 28 (ANI): Mumbai's Sion friends circle group has come forward with a helping hand in this lockdown by distributing books and foods to needy people in Mumbai.
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TMC MLA sustains injuries in clashes between people in Metiabruz area over
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 27 (ANI): Trinamool MLA Abdul Khalek Mollah sustained injuries as clashes erupted between people from two slums in Metiabruz area here over electricity supply which has been affected following Cyclone Amphan.
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Fiinovation partners with Dhampur Sugar to help Delhi slums fight COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI/NewsVoir): Innovative Financial Advisors Pvt Ltd (Fiinovation) has partnered with Dhampur Sugar, one of the leading integrated sugarcane processing companies in India, to facilitate the distribution of essential nutritional supplies for the vulnerable communiti
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Fire breaks out at slums in Delhi's Tughlakabad
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): A massive fire broke out in the slums of South-East Delhi's Tughlakabad on the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday.
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Free meals in Delhi slums: A woman who feeds poor with her own money
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): From the past few weeks due to countrywide lockdown owing to the outbreak of novel coronavirus, a large number of the poor, migrant labourers who cannot afford a decent meal, lined up in neat rows at Himmatgarh area of New Delhi. Every person, including the
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BJP to distribute sanitary napkins to girls in Delhi slums
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): The BJP led municipal corporations of Delhi are taking all necessary steps in the fight against COVID-19 and we will also distribute sanitary napkins to girls in slum areas, said North Delhi Mayor Avtar Singh on Thursday.
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