Tag: Mumbai
Mumbai’s Municipal Body Destroys 60 Shanties Without Notice!
The richest municipal body of Asia doesn't care about its poor residents and makes them homeless overnight.
Migrants Returning to Mumbai After COVID-19 Lockdown Are Struggling For Survival
With the lockdown officially over but the pandemic still raging, how do the urban poor in India survive?
When A Family Member Tests Positive – Part 2
Video Volunteers' correspondent Amol Lalzare brings the second part of his experience inside a quarantine centre in Mumbai.
Migrant from Mumbai Forced to Live in the Open | COVID 19
The ongoing lockdown has compelled thousands of people to return to their villages. However, in the absence of public transport, many are forced to arrange for their own vehicles or walk on foot, several hundred kilometres along with their whole family. Video Volunteers community correspondent Amol Lalzare brings to us...
A People’s Movement for Equitable Distribution of Water
Over the years, PHS has evolved into a people’s movement that has created widespread awareness on privatisation of water supply and raised it with concerned authorities.
Urban Slums: Rebuilding the City of Dreams
The popular image of Mumbai that most of us would conjure up in our minds is the Mumbai of glittering skylines and the one of its kind Sea Link. Mumbai is also known for its urban slums, an image that some of us might conjure up and unfortunately, even romanticise.
Demolishing Dreams in Maximum City
Houses and shops razed by the municipality, led to families living on pavements in Mumbai's Ghatkopar.