Slums are considered to be informal settlements with dire living conditions that are occupied illegally causing serious impediment to the growth and development of any place. Therefore it is important to transform these areas into potential zones, that adds a positive impact to the process of urban development. Slums are characterized by defective physical, social and economical environment that exacerbated the living condition of the people residing there. In order to devise a holistic approach to address the situation it is necessary to understand the various elements of slums to attain sustainability. This paper looks into those varying aspects of sustainability in slums and identifies the diverse factors contributing to the attainment of the same.
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