National Resource Centre on Urban Poverty, Slums and Housing Inaugurated in New Delhi

The Union Minister for Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation and Culture, Kumari Selja unveiling the plaque to inaugurate the National Resource Centre on Urban Poverty, Slums and Housing, in New Delhi on May 16, 2012.

Poverty, it is said, is the greatest polluter. A resource center of this scale is bound to not just alleviate urban poverty but also help reduce urban pollution to a great extent.

Aastha Kukreti

Aastha Kukreti holds a Master’s degree in Environment Management and her areas of expertise range from waste management, pollution ecology, green audits, ecofeminism, environmental equity and social justice.

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