The Ministry of Environment and Forests is examining a proposal to change its norms to permit 100 per cent private schemes in slum rehabilitation projects in the Coastal Regulatory Zone (CRZ) areas

The Pune Municipal Corporation is aiming for `zero maternal deaths' in civic hospitals and maternity homes.

The city administration is set to provide toilet facilities in as many as 700 slum clusters in the city as a party of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “Swachchh Bharat” campaign.

The urban slum area located at the heart of National Capital had over 65% people defecating in the open.

After residents of Savdha Ghera, a resettlement colony in Southwest Delhi, residents of slums in areas under the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) will soon get access to water-dispensing machines

The central government has chosen 62 locations across the country as experimental areas for new-style urbanization, pushing forward the grand strategy that Premier Li Keqiang said will greatly stim

Around 400 projects across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) are awaiting appraisal for environment clearances since July since the regulatory body has remained non-functional for two months.

Order of the Madras High Court in the matter of A. Narayanan Vs Chief Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu & Others dated 04/09/2014 regarding rehabilitation of slum dwellers.

Rs 42-cr DUSIB plan to improve sanitation in Jhuggi Jhompri clusters

An advisory panel to devise sanitation strategy in slums has been constituted.

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