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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. Bangalore - Wikipedia

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    According to a 2012 report submitted to the World Bank by Karnataka Slum Clearance Board, Bangalore had 862 slums out of around 2000 slums in all of Karnataka. 42% of the households migrated from different parts of India like Chennai, Hyderabad and most of North India, and 43% of the households had remained in the slums for over 10 years.

  4. Anita Reddy - Wikipedia

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    She sat on the Housing Task Force set up by the Government of Karnataka for submitting a report on the housing for the urban poor [8] and was a member of the Karnataka Slum Clearance Board. She also holds the positions of the Managing Trustee of the Ranjini Dwaraknath Reddy Trust (RDRT) [7] and the trustee of the Karnataka chapter of Sarvodaya ...

  5. Slum clearance - Wikipedia

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    Slum clearance is still practiced today in a number of different situations. During major international events like conferences and sporting competitions, governments have been known to forcefully clear low-income housing areas as a strategy to impress international visitors and reduce the visibility of the host cities' apparent poverty. [ 3 ]

  6. J. Alexander (politician) - Wikipedia

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    In the process, he became the first former IAS officer to become a Minister in Karnataka. [3] Later, he became vice-president of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee, Karnataka. He left the Indian National Congress in 2019, claiming that the party neglected Christians. However, he stayed on after being convinced by senior leaders. [4]

  7. Mahesh Kumathalli - Wikipedia

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    MLA And Chairman of Karnataka State Slum Development Board [1] In office 15 May 2018 – 28 July 2019: Preceded by: Laxman Savadi: Succeeded by: Himself: Constituency: Athani: MLA; In office 5 December 2019 – 13 May 2023: Preceded by: Himself: Succeeded by: Laxman Savadi: Constituency: Athani: Personal details; Born

  8. Housing Act of 1949 - Wikipedia

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    Title I - Slum Clearance & Community Development & Redevelopment Authorized $1 Billion in loans to help cities acquire slums and blighted land for public or private redevelopment. It also allotted $100 million every year for five years for grants to cover two-thirds of the difference between the cost of the slum land and its reuse value.

  9. Category:Slum clearance - Wikipedia

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    Slum clearance in the United States; Slum upgrading; T. Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board This page was last edited on 1 August 2022, at 07:35 (UTC). Text ...