Dharavi Case Study Flashcards

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1
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What is the population of Dharavi?

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1 million

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What is the area of Dharavi?

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0.92 square miles

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3
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What is the fertility rate in Mumbai?

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2.2 births per woman

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What percentage of Mumbai’s population live in slum conditions

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62%

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What is the annual turnover of Dharavi’s informal economy?

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$1 billion

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Where is Dharavi located?

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Adjacent to Mumbai’s CBD on Mumbai City Island

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What is the rate of employment in Dharavi?

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85% (Very high)

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What is the literacy rate in Dharavi?

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69% (Higher than any other Indian slum)

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What are the three main media representations of Dharavi?

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  • Slumdog Millionaire
  • The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
  • Slummin’ It
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10
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What is the cost of the Dharavi Redevelopment Project?

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$2 billion (rose to $3 billion in 2024)

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What percentage of Mumbai’s plastic waste is recycled in Dharavi?

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80%

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What should the DRP do?

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Focus on improvements of informal housing and economy rather than a complete redevelopment

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Which organisation managed the redevelopment?

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The Slum Rehabilitation Authority

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14
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What percentage of the population’s consent did the SRA need to achieve to continue with redevelopment plans?

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70% (Was not achieved)

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What did the Indian PM say in 2007?

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Called the DRP undemocratic

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