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Slum makeover
New enterprise Healthy bodies house healthy minds. NIVEDITA. N
Boys pumping adrenaline is not an uncommon sight. But one in a slum? It’s possible, as a few youngsters and members of the Family Planning Association of India who have come together for this unique venture.This World Health Day, a gymnasium was opened at Rasoolpura, the biggest […]
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The Slumdog effect
OPINIONS Will the condition of the slums, brought into limelight by the movie “Slumdog Millionaire”, fade from public memory soon or is the movie the turning point? NXg readers react…
Wake up to reality
The criticism that the movie has received because of the portrayal of the slums in India indicates how reluctant we are to face […]
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NXg invites!
Like the two sides of a coin, “Slumdog Millionaire” has attracted its share of criticism too for the portrayal of slums in Mumbai, which some say is glossed and the others, exploited. Either way, the slums are in the spotlight and so is their condition, which leaves a lot to be desired.
So share with us […]
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