GATE 2024 AR — Architecture – Question 25

Town Planning, Housing and Real Estate Development · Slums, squatters and informal housing · 1 mark · Multiple select

Under Census of India 2011, which categories are non-notified slums?

Recognised
Identified
Unrecognised
Authorised

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Correct answer: (A) Recognised; (B) Identified

Explanation

Census slum categories include notified, recognised and identified. The latter two are non-notified categories, A, B. “Recognised” can reflect formal administrative recognition without statutory notification; “identified” follows the census settlement criteria rather than the other offered labels.

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