Lallubhai Compound

Lallubhai Compound
Neighbourhood
Lallubhai Compound

Location in Mumbai, India

Coordinates: 19°03′N 72°56′E / 19.05°N 72.93°E / 19.05; 72.93Coordinates: 19°03′N 72°56′E / 19.05°N 72.93°E / 19.05; 72.93
Country  India
State Maharashtra
District Mumbai Suburban
Metro Mumbai
Zone 5
Ward M
Languages
  Official Marathi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Lallubhai Compound is a residential colony in suburban Mankhurd, Mumbai. The residential colony is a cluster of 65 buildings, was created under the Slum Rehabilitation Act (SRA), with construction work completed in 2003.[1] Lallubhai Compound houses people who lived near the Chembur, Matunga and Kurla railway stations, as well as slum and pavement dwellers.[2]

This buildings separated by 7-storey and 5-storey buildings

The colony has a total of 65 buildings with more than 9,300 residential tenements, with activists calling it as a "vertical slum".[3]


References

  1. "EYE ON: SLUM REHABILITATION". 8 OCTOBER 2010. beyondprofit.com. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
  2. "Do you know what's outside your college?". Hindustan Times. 13 December 2011. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
  3. "Mankhurd PAP building a vertical slum'". Daily News and Analysis. 9 June 2011. Retrieved 20 December 2011.
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