How a coat of paint is protecting the health of some of this city’s poorest residents
The initiative, covering 400 households, is part of a global scientific trial exploring the impact of indoor heat on health ...
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How Odisha transformed slums through community engagement
The Jaga Mission has progressed far in establishing a model of decentralised participatory governance in underdeveloped urban ...
Indian slums get 'cool roofs' to combat extreme heat
By Amit Dave, Gloria Dickie and Shilpa Jamkhandikar AHMEDABAD (Reuters) - Hundreds of roofs in the informal settlements of ...
Indian slums get cool roofs to beat the summer heat
In the informal settlements of India’s western Gujarat state, hundreds of roofs have been painted in a reflective, white ...
NGO sets up science lab for 150 slum kids
Prayagraj: Around 150 slum kids are set to learn more about science concepts like gravity, friction, and force, after a group of students, under the b.
NGO visits slum on roof of Karnani Estate in central Kolkata, extends help to residents
The Telegraph Online had earlier reported on the people living for seven decades on the sixth floor roof of Karnani Estate on ...
Maharashtra Govt Automates Slum Dweller Verification Process For Faster Rehabilitation Approvals
Mumbai: Eligibility of slum dwellers, known as a complex and tedious process, will henceforth be automated, thanks to a ...
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Indian slums get 'cool roofs' to combat extreme heat
In the Vanzara Vas slum in the Narol area of the city, which has more than 2,000 dwellings, most of them airless, one-room homes, residents that are part of the project, such as Nehal Vijaybhai ...