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Climate crisis is a gender issue, women face higher risks, less representationClimate change disproportionately impacts women, who are often excluded from decision-making despite their crucial roles in crisis response...- No roof, no rest for over 3 lakh people: Why Delhi still can’t house its homelessDespite years of state and central schemes, Delhi’s homeless population remains dangerously underserved. Over 3 lakh people are estimated t...
- Are we not creating class of parasites? SC slams freebies promised before pollsThe Supreme Court criticized political parties for promising freebies just before elections, stating this creates a 'class of parasites' in...
- View: Stall the mass movement of migrant workers nowThe NSSO and other independent studies indicate that the percentage of causal and self-employed workers in urban areas is over 60% of the w...
- Government would complete its PMAY target much before 2022: Hardeep PuriUnion minister Hardeep Singh Puri informed Parliament regarding the progress of the flagship scheme, under which 4.5 million houses would b...
- Supreme Court angered over criticism that it is trying to run the governmentThe court also mulled over the issue of having state-wise committees to deal with the issue relating to urban homeless and implementation o...
- Funds aplenty but none to bail out Bangalore's urban poorEven as other cities in the state are doing well in implementing this programme, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is at the bo...
- Supreme Court concerned over non-utilisation of funds for urban shelterThe apex court on September 13 favoured an audit of the government funds meant for providing shelters to the urban homeless, saying the mon...
- States not spending money meant for urban homeless shelters: Supreme Court"The money is not spent by the states and the sufferers are the homeless people. How can you ensure that the money is spent? It should not ...
- No shelter for 90% of urban homeless: SC panel studyIt appointed the committee to after the Centre informed the court that around 50% of the Rs 2,185 crore released have not been utilised by ...
- Centre approves changes in DAY-NULM guidelinesOne bank will be designated as the nodal agency for each state to coordinate with all other banks to increase banking linkages for loan sup...
- 2,508 cities selected under PM Narendra Modi's scheme for affordable housingThe scheme comes with an aim of constructing more than 2 cr houses within a span of 7 years. The scheme, started in 2015, would end in 2022.
- Supreme Court calls urban shelter scheme ‘a big scam’"It is a big scam. Your (Centre's) affidavit tells us everything. Where has the money gone?" asked a bench of Justices Madan B Lokur and U ...
- 'It is a scam', says Supreme Court on scheme for permanent shelter homesCourt's obervations came after perusing the affidavit filed by the Ministry on the progress made by various state governments under the NUL...
- Centre needs to monitor use of funds meant for homeless: Supreme CourtThe social-justice bench said the Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation is under an obligation to monitor the use of funds give...
- Venkaiah Naidu asks states to address challenges in urban governance"I am not targeting any particular ULB or state because situation is same in more or less everywhere. There are ULBs controlled by BJP also...
- Venkaiah Naidu to finalise action plan on shelters for urban homelessThe apex court had directed the HUPA Ministry to convene such a meeting for taking stock of availability of shelters and file an affidavit.
- Shelter for homeless: SC asks Centre to call meeting of statesIt said that a report, giving details of the actions taken so far, be filed within three weeks and the meeting of the Chief Secys has to be...
- M Venkaiah Naidu seeks more support from banks in affordable housingNaidu noted that of the 14.43 lakh houses embarked upon, only 8.09 lakh could be completed and of these 2.22 lakh were yet to be occupied b...
- Gogoi foresees right to shelter as becoming a rightAssam Chief Minister, Tarun Gogoi foresees a time when shelter for common men becomes a right in the lines of Right to Education.
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