Slum Redevelopment
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In India, urban design must evolve to allow social distancing in slums
Most urban slum residents live in low-ventilation, space-starved spaces.
Sahana Ghosh
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This what it looks like when Indian authorities demolish a slum
The death of a six-month-old baby has brought focus back on slum-clearings.
Shubhra Dixit
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Why extending the date for legalising Mumbai's slums benefits builders more than shanty dwellers
It is at best a political gimmick and at worst a cheap ploy to open up yet more land for builders' profit.
Mridula Chari
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