Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has issued a notification under the Gujarat Slum Areas (Improvement, Clearance and Redevelopment) Act, 1973, declaring several areas within the city as slum areas. This decision was made due to the unsanitary conditions of these regions, which pose a danger to the health, safety, and morals of the inhabitants and their neighborhoods.

The Municipal Commissioner of AMC has been directed to exercise all powers under the Slum Act in these areas to address the issues and initiate improvement, clearance, and redevelopment measures.

The designated slum areas include:

1. Narayan Patel Ni Chali (Town Planning Scheme No.30, Asarwa-North Extension)

2. Khadavali Chali (Town Planning Scheme No.30, Asarwa-North Extension)

3. Suryanagar (Town Planning Scheme No.37, Sector-5, Danilimda-North)

4. Parvatiben Ni Chali (Town Planning Scheme No.3, Ellisbridge, Dariyapur-Kazipur Section)

5. Shantipura/Shantinagar (Town Planning Scheme No.3, Ellisbridge, Dariyapur-Kazipur Section)

6. Bhagubhai Ni Chali (Town Planning Scheme No.3, Ellisbridge, Dariyapur-Kazipur Section)

7. Ramlal No Khado (Town Planning Scheme No.3, Ellisbridge, Dariyapur-Kazipur Section)

8. Shaktinagar Na chhapra/Thakorvas (Town Planning Scheme No.3, Ellisbridge, Dariyapur-Kazipur Section)

9. Kajimiya No Tekaro (Town Planning Scheme No.3, Ellisbridge, Dariyapur-Kazipur Section)

10. Thakorvas (Town Planning Scheme No.3, Ellisbridge, Dariyapur-Kazipur Section)

11. Laxmi Shankar Ni Chali (Town Planning Scheme No.3, Ellisbridge, Dariyapur-Kazipur Section)

12. Kaluram Laxmi Shankar Ni Chali (Town Planning Scheme No.3, Ellisbridge, Dariyapur-Kazipur Section)

13. Thanaji Hiraji Ni Chali (Town Planning Scheme No.1, Jamalpur)

14. Keshvaninagar (Town Planning Scheme No.94, Shahwadi)

15. Parikshitnagar (Town Planning Scheme No.28, Nava Vadaj)

This step is part of a broader effort to enhance living conditions and ensure a healthier environment for the residents of these identified slum areas. DeshGujarat