2021年3月3日 · The largest and most detailed study of deprivation in Kolkata’s slums for 20 years has just been published. The study of 23 slums carried out by Calcutta Rescue shows that …

In December 1992, some Muslim slum areas of Calcutta were rocked by communal riots following the destruction of a mosque in Ayodhya. Looking from within a basti, it is possible to begin …

The Present situation of the slums of Kolkata: its nature (facilities, advantages and disadvantages), main livelihoods of people (for the female, children and also 4 Around the …

2015年12月1日 · Slums are the face of urban poverty and illiteracy. This paper presents and discusses primary data from a survey of 96 households taken from five different slums of …

About a-third of the total population of KMC live in slums that dates back to pre-independence period. The present article is an attempt to assess the origin, growth and spatial pattern of …

2024年12月22日 · The slums of Calcutta, marked by dense settlements, inadequate housing, and limited access to basic services, are a stark testament to urban poverty and inequality. Despite …

2021年1月6日 · Coming to the main city of Kolkata, of the 144 wards, there is no slum in 19 of them. These ‘no-slum’ wards are scattered all over the city – the central commercial zone, …

2019年9月23日 · The present article is an attempt to assess the origin, growth and spatial pattern of slums in Kolkata. Slum population along with density and frequency varies from one ward to …

Slums are the face of urban poverty and illiteracy. This paper presents and discusses primary data from a survey of 96 households taken from five different slums of Kolkata. It attempts to...

It is the largest and most detailed research of its kind conducted in Kolkata in the last two decades. The primary aim of the study was to generate information that would enable CR to …