Chennai is the capital city of the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu and is the fourth largest metropolitan city in the country. A total of 30% of Chennai's population resided in slums as of …

DR. Manju Bhatta (2000) gave a descriptive model of sociological studies in slums and metropolitan area. A.K. Jain (2009) examined the slum population and urban housing. The …

Jan 18, 2016 · There are 272 slums in south Chennai -in Valasaravakkam, Alandur, Adyar, Perungudi and Sholinganallur. Activists say the condition of most slums in the city is poor. …

Nov 25, 2024 · Chennai: A recent study conducted by Arappor Iyakkam, a citizen-led organisation, exposed the dismal living conditions in eight Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat …

Oct 12, 2023 · Chennai with 91.9% recorded the biggest increase in the number of untenable slums. While tenable slums are located in unobjectionable lands that are environmentally safe …

Maps with locations and details of slums and slum boundaries. Loading... Greater Chennai Cor... Please to write a response. OpenCity aspires to bring in visibility and transparency into urban …

Chennai has returned a Slum Population of 1,079,414 persons. The number of males (548,517) outnumbers the number of females (530,897) in the slums of Chennai. The proportion of the …

While vulnerable communities in Chennai represent a range of different groups defined by factors including economic condition, age, gender, physical ability and profession, the most visible …

This dataset falls under the category Planning & Policy – Planning. It contains the following data: Housing & Slums : Chennai - Urban Ressources.

Apr 6, 2018 · Slums pose a persistent challenge for fast growing urban areas in the global South, despite several decades of policy intervention. While Chennai has adopted several strategies …