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As part of this, an independent slum redevelopment authority would be set up for Municipal Corporations and Municipalities in the Mumbai metropolitan area except Mumbai, said a statement from the government

While housing conditions in general have improved in recent years, disparities still persist across communities, and between rural and urban areas

A new research has found out that slum dwellers consider buying a house as an investment: the new house would be rented out, while they remained in the slums

Brahmaputra river, along north Assam's Dibrugarh, has also breached the danger mark

The govt is providing interest-free loans worth 10 lakh to small-scale businesses hit by the floods

In spite of the massive losses, Keralites have dealt heroically with the floods, mobilizing a gigantic volunteer force across their inundated state

Starting with Palakkad and Thrissur, the central paramilitary force has deployed 350 troops, including 200 troops from the Rapid Action Force (RAF)

K.K. Singh, NDRF deputy inspector general (south zone), and the man who led the rescue efforts, tells Mint how the force went about the relief operations

State looking to tackle surge of water-borne diseases in the aftermath of the floods

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