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  2. Slum clearance in India - Wikipedia

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    The Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance Act) of 1956 provided "for the improvement and clearance of slum areas in certain Union territories and for the protection of tenants in such areas from eviction". [1] The first Slum Clearance Board was established by Tamil Nadu, the most urbanised state in India. Under a new Slum Clearance Act, the ...

  3. Slum clearance - Wikipedia

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    Slum clearance removes the slum, but neglecting the needs of the community or its people, does not remove the causes that create and maintain the slum. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Similarly, plans to remove slums in several non-Western contexts have proven ineffective without sufficient housing and other support for the displaced communities.

  4. Artisans' and Labourers' Dwellings Improvement Act 1875

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    The Artisans' and Labourers' Dwellings Improvement Act 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 36) or the Cross Act was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom designed by Richard Cross, Home Secretary during Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli's second Conservative Government, which involved allowing local councils to buy up areas of slum dwellings in order to clear and then rebuild them.

  5. Category:Slum clearance - Wikipedia

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    Community portal; Recent changes; Upload file; Search. Search. Appearance. Donate; Create account; Log in; ... Pages in category "Slum clearance" The following 15 ...

  6. Turkman gate demolition and rioting - Wikipedia

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    The Turkman gate demolition and subsequent massacre was an infamous case of political oppression and police brutality during the Emergency when, on 31 May 1976, residents of Old Delhi were killed by police while protesting a slum clearance. [1] An official account of the number of people killed at Turkman gate is not available and a media ...

  7. Slums in Chennai - Wikipedia

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    The Tamil Nadu Slum Areas (Improvement & Clearance) Act of 1971 empowered the government to protect the rights of slum dwellers from eviction or relocation. The policy helped create the Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board (TNSCB), which comes under the Department of Housing of the state government of Tamil Nadu.

  8. File:Urban Redevelopment in Columbus, Slum Clearance Progress ...

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  9. Bangalore Metropolitan Region Development Authority - Wikipedia

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    The Bangalore Metropolitan Region Development Authority (BMRDA), is an autonomous body created by the Government of Karnataka under the BMRDA Act 1985 for the purpose of planning, co-ordinating and supervising the proper and orderly development of the areas within the Bengaluru Metropolitan Region (BMR) which comprises Bengaluru Urban district, Bengaluru Rural district and Ramanagara District.