Making Indian cities slum-free: Vision and operationalisation
By: Kundu, Amitabh.
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ArticlePublisher: 2013Description: p.15-18.Subject(s): Slums - India | Slums
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Economic and Political WeeklySummary: The plan of making urban India slum-free faced serious diffi culties in the Eleventh Plan period and it looks like these will persist in the Twelfth Plan period as well. This article points out that the schemes in operation lack a reliable framework for identifying non-tenable slums and legitimate slum households that are entitled to get dwelling units. Further, the design of the Rajiv Awas Yojana betrays a big-city bias to attract global capital, and there is no clear road map for its time-bound implementation. - Reproduced.
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Indian Institute of Public Administration | Volume no: 48, Issue no: 17 | Available | AR99805 |
The plan of making urban India slum-free faced serious diffi culties in the Eleventh Plan period and it looks like these will persist in the Twelfth Plan period as well. This article points out that the schemes in operation lack a reliable framework for identifying non-tenable slums and legitimate slum households that are entitled to get dwelling units. Further, the design of the Rajiv Awas Yojana betrays a big-city bias to attract global capital, and there is no clear road map for its time-bound implementation. - Reproduced.
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