Slums and Slum Population1
 
Sl.No. Class of The
Municipality		 Total
Population		 No Of
Slums 		Slum Population % to Total
Population
1. ClassI 57,83,305 1434 17,66,573 30.54
2. ClassII 28,76,457 1200 11,67,645 40.59
3. ClassIII 15,47,109 912 7,95,111 51.39
4. Total 1,02,06,871 3546 37,29,329 36.54

It was felt that the inadequacies and gaps in the provision of services which affect the quality of life of the urban people are access to water, sanitation, roads, street lights etc.

Poverty is only one dimension to development. There are other parameters as well1.

 
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