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The civil surgeons were directed to visit these areas personally and supervise the progress of the campaign on the ground Haryana’s additional chief secretary (ACS-health) Sudhir Rajpal on Thursday ...

Suriname and Guatemala face off in World Cup 2026 qualifying action. Here's everything you need to know ahead of kickoff, including how to watch Suriname vs Guatemala and odds. As of October 10, ...

The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Mr Ahmed Dangiwa, has said that the Federal Government is doing everything possible to make housing affordable for low-income Nigerians. Dangiwa ...

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In Kawangare, one of the many “informal settlements” – or slums – in Kenya’s capital Nairobi, Jane is often worried about the weather. The droughts and flood events that hit her neighbourhood are ...

The five organisations led by Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) pitched camp at Shofco Kibera School for Girls where 500 flood victims converged to receive foodstuff donations. Other organisations ...

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"We are quite alarmed that such vast land...can just be made available for slum redevelopment, i.e., not only rehabilitation of the slum dwellers in skyscrapers but also large scale private apartments ...

In an official statement earlier, Chandigarh Deputy Commissioner Nishant Kumar Yadav said, "Through a combination of planned rehabilitation, strategic demolitions, and strict enforcement, Chandigarh ...

Mumbai: Large public land cannot be taken away under the guise of a slum scheme, said Justices Girish Kulkarni and Aarti Sathe of the Bombay high court on Wednesday. Expressing alarm at state's ...

Chandigarh has achieved a historic milestone, becoming India’s first slum-free city. The declaration followed the demolition of Shahpur Colony, the city’s last slum. This marked the end of a ...