Dharavi is often described in contradictions: a slum and a factory, a hazard and a home. Nearly one million people live in 2.5 sq km, powering thousands of micro-enterprises and a billion-rupee informal economy. Yet, infra remains rudimentary. The current redevelopment plan aims to fundamentally transform this space into a modern, integrated urban precinct.

Tech and Trust

When deployed ethically, digital tools can level the playing field. GIS and blockchain can secure property tenure, reducing fraud. IoT Sensors can monitor air quality, construction safety, and waste management in real time. AI can guide........

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