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Look at the picture on the right. What should be the developmental goals for such an area?
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The picture shows a slum area beside an apartment. Such an area have a different set of developmental goals that may include following:
- Building pacca houses for the people living in slums.
- Providing services like electricity, water and healthcare.
- Providing job opportunities.
- Proper sanitation.
- Proper education opportunities for the children living in slums.
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