crowded tenement in the slums of India's Pune city, Shailaja Paik grew up, surrounded by alleys strewn with garbage and ...

Bangalore: In the clean and green cities of India, one can also find those dark alleys, shabby and tiny areas that homes a million people - the slums. The number of slum dwellers is on the rise due to ...

sanitation-india-wasteA farmer ... of help to construct a toilet, so there is no excuse.” At a community toilet complex in Safeda Basti, one of Delhi’s many slums, women wait their turn ...

Imagine living in a slum in India without a toilet in your home. Every time you have to relieve yourself, you must walk 15 minutes to the community toilet, a run-down set of stalls that lack a water ...

The slum, one of Asia’s largest ... incentive structures have dampened the success of public-private partnerships in Dharavi. Since India’s economic liberalisation in the 1990s, the trend ...

More than half the residents of slums in three areas in ... wrote K Srinath Reddy, president of the think tank Public Health Foundation of India, recently. He says we simply don't know enough ...