Part - 2 CH - 9 Geographical Perspective on Selected Issues and Problems — Geography STD 12 Humanities & Commerce — Question
Rajasthan BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 Humanities & CommerceGeographyPart - 2 CH - 9 Geographical Perspective on Selected Issues and Problems3 Marks
Question
What do you mean by slums?
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Answer
“Slums”, jhuggi-jhopari” are clusters and colonies of shanty structures. These are inhabited by those people who were forced to migrate from the rural areas to these urban centers in search of livelihood but could not afford proper housing due to high rent and high costs of land. They occupy environmentally unfriendly areas.
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