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Best Latest (Top 3 Real-Life Cities Stories)

In Dharavi, where Slumdog Millionaire was filmed, thousands of small businesses thrive. The slum has an informal economy with an estimated $1 billion annual turnover.

Residents have opposed attempts to develop Dharavi, which sits on prime real estate in India’s financial capital, Mumbai.

People consider slums as places of static despair as depicted in films like Slumdog Millionaire," said Sanjeev Sanyal, an economist, and writer.

when someone looks past the open drains and plastic sheets, one will see that slums are ecosystems buzzing with activity.

Creating neat low income housing estates that won't work unless they allow for many of the economic and social activities that arive in slums.

The garden city, Bangalore is also the one affected by the slum population as the inhabitants of the city is not ready to resettle under a flyover which is quite unsafe for them. The area called Rajendra Nagar.

Though the Bangaloreans refuse the existence of this slum. Like other slums, this slum lacks the necessities of hygiene, food, and water. 

It has also been noticed that women have been exploited to a great extent because of this slum, just like every other slum, it brings out outrage amongst the people of the slum but they are helpless in front of their daily needs.

The poor sleep in 775 notified urban slums in Hyderabad, with Indiranagar and Bushannagar having the most important concentrations. It’s a sobering thought that the expansion of the urban poor within the city is directly proportionate to the economic process of Hyderabad, reflected within the expansion of the information technology.

The Narendra Reddy Chirra was a consultant with a personal social institute of Hyderabad that deals with problems with the urban poor, said that around 80-90 percent of the migratory population is construction workers, and therefore the remaining are domestic.

He said the amount of urban poor has been increasing over a decade. Shelter, food, and travel aren't very expensive in Hyderabad which makes it possible for poor people to survive here.