URBAN SLUM: A PROBLEMATIC PHENOMENON IN INDIAN CITIES SPECIAL REFERENCE TO KOLKATA

Authors

  • Mashihur Rahaman Research Scholar, P.G. Department of Geography, Utkal University, VaniVihar, Bhubaneshwar – 751004, Odissa, India

Keywords:

Slum, Socio-economic condition, Slum dwellers

Abstract

The objective of the present study is to investigate the problems of growth of slums in Urban India special reference to Kolkata and analysis the prevailing socio-economic conditions of slum dwellers and measures adopted by the government and development on the self- help basis.This study will highlight the problems in analyzing the slum condition available in Kolkata.

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15-02-2018

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Mashihur Rahaman. (2018). URBAN SLUM: A PROBLEMATIC PHENOMENON IN INDIAN CITIES SPECIAL REFERENCE TO KOLKATA. International Education and Research Journal (IERJ), 4(2). Retrieved from http://ierj.in/journal/index.php/ierj/article/view/1495

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Vol. 4 No. 2 (2018): FEBRUARY ISSUE, INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH JOURNAL

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