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During last year's strict lockdown, A.D. Nundiyny - managing trustee of nonprofit Uravugal Sustainable Development Trust - supervised door-to-door checks across 50 slums in Chennai.

In Chennai, slum-dwellers live literally off the grid and go uncounted by government, a willful ignorance that perpetuates a status quo in which families don’t receive the public services they need.

Now we have to stay.” Chennai is the capital of the state of Tamil Nadu. Vasanth says he grew up in the heart of the city, in a neighborhood called Sathyavani Muthu Nagar alongside the Cooum River.

During last year's strict lockdown, A.D. Nundiyny - managing trustee of nonprofit Uravugal Sustainable Development Trust - supervised door-to-door checks across 50 slums in Chennai.

But since slums are an urban cum metro phenomenon, perhaps that’s the wrong question to ask. 50% of slum households are in Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Hyderabad and Kolkata.

How do mass slum resettlement programmes in expanding megacities contribute to the reproduction of urban poverty? Chennai's premier resettlement colony, Kannagi Nagar, housing slum-dwellers evicted ...

If it came into effect, the highly contentious bill would allegedly affect up to 33 per cent of the population in Chennai - the people who lived in slums. It essentially put their settlements ...