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Government dreams slum-free India with scheme for 62 mn people

If the Manmohan Singh government's ambitious plan for a 'slum free' India, as announced by President Pratibha Patil in parliament Thursday, becomes a reality some 62 million-plus people living in the country's urban shanties will have a home of their own.6:01 PM on June 04