Avinay Umesh-Sanyogita is a development studies graduate from Ambedkar University Delhi. Currently looks after research & operations at the Informed Voter Project.
Many homes in hundreds of landslide prone areas across Greater Mumbai need immediate evacuation and permanent rehabilitation. If not, climate change induced monsoons will worsen the crisis in the coming years.
Why is the work of advocacy groups not taken seriously by elected representatives here in India? Who should then hold the elected representatives to account?