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and widespread demolitions displacing the poor. Despite allocating substantial funds - the government says it has spent $29 billion with states on rural and urban housing over the past five years under PMAY
The authors argued that poor housing conditions, and lack of hygiene along with co-morbid health conditions, put these worker communities at risk of COVID-19 and its spread. Keeping migrant workers in their respective work locations involved the costs of hosting them in relief centers or at ...
Health and living conditions in eight Indian cities. National Family Health Survey (NFHS-3) India 2005-06. This report analyzes health and living conditions in eight large Indian cities (Chennai Delhi Hyderabad Indore Kolkata Meerut Mumbai and Nagpur). The repor... K Gupta,F Arnold,H Lhung...
(2016), S3 – S8 Newborn health in India MJ Sankar et al S6 inadequate water and sanitation, indoor air pollution, crowding and poor housing conditions.22 Access to clean water supply, and sanitation and good hygienic practices, especially at delivery points, is crucial for a safe delivery,...
This rapid increase in slum populations poses problems such as poor housing conditions, overcrowding, lack of potable drinking water and sanitation facilities [5], which have a profound effect on human health. People living in slums have a wide range of communicable and non-communicable diseases [...
They have meager purchasing power; have poor housing conditions; lack or have low access to resources and entitlements. In rural India they are landless poor agricultural labourers attached to rich landowners from generations or poor casual labourers doing all kinds of available work...
This rapid increase in slum populations poses problems such as poor housing conditions, overcrowding, lack of potable drinking water and sanitation facilities [5], which have a profound effect on human health. People living in slums have a wide range of communicable and non-communicable diseases [...
Other cities where significant part of population enjoy high standards of living, and good jobs can be easily found, are Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Pune. The list can continue, but the living conditions deteriorates once you look to smaller cities. ...
Before we set off, I thought it would be a hard job, 41 that I could not adapt to the poor living conditions. After arriving in Jaipur, we went straight to the hotel that the Center had 42 for us; a relief to us as we were tired from the 43 . During the following days we were...