Author: All India Institute of Local Self-Government Mumbai

Place: New Delhi

Publisher: Oxford university Press

Year: 2010

Pages: 236

ISBN: 978-0-19-806624-8

Subject: Urbanisation

Sub-Subject: Urban Developemnt

Keyword: Urban Slums, Infrastructure, Population Growth, Developing Countries, Water and Sanitation, Healthcare, Education

Shelf: C1R2

Accession No: B1124

Contents: List of Tables, Charts, Graphs, Maps, and Boxes Steering Committee List of Contributors of Base Papers Research Team Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations Dedication 1- Introduction 2- Population trend 3- Economy, Equity, and Livelihoods 4- Slums: The Face of Inequity 5- Elementary Education: Government and Private 6- Health: Quality is an Issue 7- Gender 8- Quality of Life: For People, Few Choices 9- The Way Ahead: Future Tense Human Development Measure for Wards of Mumbai City Human Development Across Wards in Mumbai: A Radar Profile Annexure References

Abstract: The *Mumbai Human Development Report 2009* offers a detailed analysis of human development in Mumbai, focusing on issues such as income inequality, access to services, and the challenges posed by slums. It examines sectors like education, health, and gender, highlighting disparities between public and private provisions. The report also explores variations in human development across different city wards, using a “radar profile” for comparison. It advocates for targeted policies to address these inequities and improve overall development. A collaborative effort, the report serves as a resource for policymakers, researchers, and civil society working toward sustainable urban growth.