Opinion: An impact-first, participatory approach could save Dharavi from failed urban development

Sauradeep Bhattacharyya

The Mumbai slum romanticised in the hit film Slumdog Millionaire is to be redeveloped – but current plans ignore its function as a hub of enterprise and creativity, says GreenArc Capital's Sauradeep Bhattacharyya. Sustainability-linked finance could unlock a form of development that truly benefits Dharavi's residents.

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