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    SETTING UP OF A POLYCLINIC IN AN URBAN SLUM A Project Report Submitted by DR. RACHANA C. INGLE In partial fulfillment for the award of POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATION AND HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT At GARWARE INSTITUTE OF CARRER EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT MUMBAI UNIVERSITY MAY‚ 2013 DECLARATION I hereby declare that the project entitled “SETTING UP OF A POLYCLINIC IN AN URBAN SLUM” submitted for the Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital Administration and

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    | 15 | Conclusion | 16 | 3 TITLE: MIGRANT WOMEN AND THEIR LIVELIHOOD FRAME WORK IN DHAKA CITY: A CASE STUDY ON T&T SLUM Abstract The main objective of this paper is to analyze the

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    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 Mumbai was originally made up of just a small amount of fishing villages.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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    Genteel Leather from Dharavi Abstract Leather Industry is a traditional industry. The case study focus on the thriving leather market in the Dharavi region in Mumbai – an analysis that explains the problems faced‚ solution to the problems and the opportunities generated from the efficient procurement‚ warehousing‚ packaging and marketing of the leather goods manufactured under a brand. Introduction People from near and far know of Dharavi for being Asia’s biggest slum spread over parts of the

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    in poverty in slums‚ which cover huge sectors of the area. The Dharavi slum is a great example of over cramming of members of the population in small areas of space. They are known as the Dharavi Slums. Although it doesn’t seem the same‚ we suffer from similar problems here in the UK. Not to the extent that they do in India however the problems are very similar‚ poorer members of populations are also forced into lower quality housing which is often overcrowded as the Dharavi slums are. Hulme in

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    To what effects are the causes‚ characteristics and effects of urbanisation different in countries at different stages of economic development? Urbanization is the increasing number of people that migrate from rural to urban areas. It predominantly results in the physical growth of urban areas‚ be it horizontal or vertical. An example of urbanisation for an LEDC is Rio de Janeiro and Mumbai which has a population of 18.3 million put together and is still expanding; an example of an MEDC is Manchester

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    movie Slumdog. Jamal comes from a one of the poorest areas in India Mumbai. He has no education‚ no family and no means to support himself. His whole life he is categorized as a Slumdog because of his where he raised as a child. Coming from the Slums of Mumbai other Indians categorized Jamal as someone of no importance. As Jamal is being interrogated by the police inspector they wonder to themselves how can a Slumdog answer all those questions correctly. It seems that people of higher society

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    2/24/2014 Focusing on the POSITIVES of Dharavi: Rashmi Bansal - Rediff.com Print this article Focusing on the POSITIVES of Dharavi: Rashmi Bansal Last updated on: August 21‚ 2012 19:36 IST In an interview with Rediff.com‚ bestselling author Rashmi Bansal talks about her new book‚ Poor Little Rich Slum (co-authored by Deepak Gandhi) and just why Dharavi is such an important part of Mumbai. You’ve probably heard of Dharavi; it’s impossible not to have. If you’re living in Mumbai

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    population of over 8 million; examples include Sao Paulo‚ Mumbai‚ Los Angeles and Beijing. However these megacities face problems‚ for example Mumbai is a megacity which is facing problems as a consequence of rapid growth. Within Mumbai there is a slum area‚ Dharavi which houses 600‚000 people in only one square mile land. This has come as a consequence of rural to urban migration; the rural people are attracted to the city by the “bright light syndrome” and the prospect of jobs and a better standard of

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    are in need of somewhere to live. Additionally‚ the land these slums take up is usually in prime locations for city expansion and so can sometime restrain city growth‚ which begs the question on whether their existence is an economic hindrance to major cities. These are all points of consideration when looking at the role of slums. It has been argued that shantytowns restrict the growth of the city- this can be seen in Dharavi‚ a slum in Mumbai‚ as the shantytown has taken land away from the already

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