Mumbai Script History of Mumbai To understand the urban developments that have occurred within Mumbai we must first look briefly at the history of the City. Mumbai was originally made up of just a small amount of fishing villages. This was until 1662 when it colonised by the British as part of their expansion of the empire. As a result of this‚ Mumbai became a port used by Europeans due to it being the closest proximity to the subcontinent. This increase in activity led to a subsequent jump in the
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World Report Questions 1. The controversy is that an oil spill in Mumbai‚ India is very hazardous to the fishermen. 2. The leakage started around the coast of Uran‚ very close to Mumbai on Sunday night‚ and ended about 3-4 hours later. The oil spill resulted from a pipeline burst when power failed inside the OCNG’s Uran plant. 3. It’s nothing new to the fisherman because they went through a similar issue. In 2010‚ the M.S.C. Chitra (sheet-ra) and MV Khalijia (Ka-lee-hia) spilled more than 800
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(2006) DOI 10.1007/s10098-005-0030-7 O R I GI N A L P A P E R Sudhakar Yedla Dynamics of environmental problems in Mumbai Received: 6 September 2004 / Accepted: 7 March 2005 Ó Springer-Verlag 2006 Abstract This paper presents the dynamics of environmental problems in Mumbai city. An evolution concept is applied to study the present environmental status of Mumbai. In order to study its dynamics‚ the entire process of environmental evolution is divided into four types viz. poverty-related
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MUMBAI DABBAWALAS – Success in Numbers 1. Why it started ? It started under the British Rule when many Indians had to work in British Offices and they disliked the food’s taste delivered by the British Cooks. So a service was set up to bring them the food from their homes. Nowadays Indian Businessmen are the customers of these Dabbawalas‚ also called Nutan Mumbai Tiffin Box Suppliers Association (NMTBSA). 2. Statistics Number of people employed – 5000 Average level of education
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SLUM REHABILITATION IN MUMBAI. Ms. Purva Dewoolkar. K.R.V.I.A M Arch 1st year Urban Designing Prof. Manoj Parmar; Prof. Vikas Dilawari Seminar 31 October 2011 SLUM REHABILITATION IN MUMBAI. Contents 1. Abstract................................................................................................................................3 2. Methodology.........................................................
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Textile industry of Mumbai Girangaon (Marathi: गिरणगाव‚ literally "mill village") was a name commonly used to refer to an area now part of central Mumbai‚ India‚ which at one time had almost 130 textile mills‚ with the majority being cotton mills. The mills of Girangaon contributed significantly to the prosperity and growth of Mumbai during the later nineteenth century and for the transformation of Mumbai into a major industrial metropolis.[1] Girangaon covered an area of 600 acres (2.4 km2)‚ not
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from your children. List of the Al-Haadi Lawazam receieved from Mumbai Subscriber in shahrullaah 1434 till Year 1435 NAMES 1.Abbas.S.Petiwala . 51-A‚Ayeshabai Bldg‚1st Floor‚R.No-14 Mastan tank Cross Lane‚Nagpada Mumbai-400008 2. Abbasali.Ayyubali.Poonawala. Room. No.27‚ 3rd Floor
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Environmental Problems of Mumbai CED Owi Kale St. Xavier’s College Environmental Problems of Mumbai Mumbai- the name conjures up images of high skyscrapers‚ wide roads‚ the sea-kissed Marine Drive‚ a land of opportunity and enterprise. A city full of paradoxes‚ Mumbai is a microcosm of India in many ways. If one were to ask a set of people to describe the present Mumbai‚ we would get a wide variety of answers ranging from the financial capital of India to the next target of militant groups. For
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country at an instant. However‚ business to business deals and negotiations are still at a stage where face-to-face communication is still required. As interpersonal communication is brought onto the table‚ with the clash of different cultures as companies today all have the tendency to become globalizes and multi-nationalized‚ the understanding of another’s culture and cultural values plays an important role in the negotiation‚ and the interactions thereafter. As the proportion of foreign to domestic
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Mumbai‚ the city that epitomizes safety in India has its women currently tangled in the web of sexual assaults. This city has been the residence of heinous crimes of late. The cop is no more a cop. He is the ‘rapist.’ Who are we to trust then? Are we Mumbai-ites really safe? There are no perfect answers to these questions but if you look around you will realize that Mumbai is safe for women in comparison with the other places of India. These crimes are not simply over-looked here nor are they
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