Modernizing Dharavi: If you build, will they come? Looking outside from his office at West Bandra overlooking the Arabian Sea, Mr. Mukesh Mehta sighed; he recalled when he first had the dream of creating a modern Dharavi – free of slums, where the poor, hardworking people will finally be able to enjoy a better quality of life and be integrated with the mainstream citizens. Throughout the history of the world, migrants have moved to the urban areas in search of a job so as to provide for their families
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Duncan Industries Limited Duncans Industries Limited tea gardens encompass over 7500 hectares of land spread over the Dooars, Terai and Darjeeling regions of North Bengal. The average garden yields are almost 50% more than the All India average. This high achievement level has been made possible by the Division consistently improving the productivity of land, manpower and equipment in an integrated manner. The high yields obtained by the Group in its tea estates have been possible through careful
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12 Basic Principles of Project Management March 3, 2011, 11:00 am By Brian Croxall Last week I attended a two-day training session on the fundamentals of project management. I had been looking forward to the opportunity as a chance to help me be more effective at my current alt-ac job, where I work in a team environment on several very cool projects (a THATCamp, a digital scholarship commons, some library games). Working in a team has been a relatively new experience for me. After all, graduate
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the midst of the underworld of contemporary Bombay. Lin begins his journey by meeting Prabhaker, a quintessential Bombay tour guide, who impacts Lin the most in this mesmerizing novel. The two of them together pay a visit to a small village in Maharashtra where Lin falls in love with India and earns the name “Shantaram.” Subsequently, following his return Lin forfeits the life he made in Bombay circling Leopold’s and moves into the slums where he establishes a free health clinic and also joins the
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PRADEEP SANTHOSH S 14DM148 PGDM SECTION C Land Acquisition Act empowers Government Acquisition of private land for public purpose or for assignment to land less poor for house sites. RDO is the land acquisition officer. Requisition for the land has to be received from the requisitioning authority. The first stage in the land
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MAHARASHTRA STATE BOARD OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION (Autonomous) (ISO/IEC - 27001 - 2005 Certified) __________________________________________________________________________________________________ Subject Code: 0815 SUMMER – 13 EXAMINATION Model Answer Page No: 1/ 25 Important Instructions to examiners: 1) The answers should be examined by key words and not as word-to-word as given in the model answer scheme. 2) The model answer and the answer written by candidate may vary but the
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Objective: The aim of this ethnography task is to have an inside-out comprehension of the mentees lives and the context in which they seek after their aspirations. Besides, this task empowers us to welcome the flow of urban neediness and sharpens us to the everyday issues confronted by the sitara. As business under-studies this will offer us some assistance with identifying opportunities at a business level. The activity was divided into 4 phases while collecting data and also understanding the
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a seminar was held in our college campus. This NGO had mainly established to help the women in the society. The women were backward and were almost jobless. These even included the widows. The NGO also has a few ashrams in certain districts of Maharashtra. These Ashrams mainly shelter the orphan girls. It educates them and even takes responsibility of getting them married. As a part of the project given to us, me and my colleague, Ms. Swastika Mishra was to survey the municipal schools located in
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Ulwe Ulwe is a quiet suburb in Navi Mumbai, which is witnessing a lot of buyer interest in recent times. The Panvel Creek separates it from the developed suburbs of Seawoods and Belapur. Until few years back, Ulwe was a little known locality which was predominated by fishing villages such as Morave and Shivaji Nagar. Over the last five years, prices of properties in Ulwe, have skyrocketed with an average annual appreciation ranging between 25-30%. The spurt and recognition of Ulwe as one of the
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INFRASTRUCTURE PVT, LTD. PUNE. DURATION : May 2009 to jan2012. Project Details : PUNE CORPORATION ROAD PROJECTS, WATER TREATMENT PLANT, R & D.BUILDINGS. WATER SUPPLY SCHEMES AND WATER RESERVIORS Client : PUNE MUNCIPAL CORPORATION, MAHARASHTRA JEEVAN PRADHIKARAN Project Name : WTP, WATER RESERVOIRS, CONCRETE ROADS PROJECTS CONSULTANT : SHRIKHANDE ASSOCIATES PUNE. DESIGNATION : SR. PROJECT MANAGER COMPANY : R L DALAL CONSTRUCTION CO. PVT.LTD. Mumbai. DURATION : 2005 TO 2009
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