India, Nov. 27 -- Delhi Chief Minister on Wednesday said the Delhi Government is committed to the welfare of poor families living in slum clusters, which is why a dedicated budget of Rs 700 crore has been allocated for their development.

Through this fund, Ayushman Arogya Mandirs, Atal Canteens, Basti Vikas Kendras, road and drainage improvements, and other essential facilities are being developed in slum areas, she said after attending the Jhuggi-Jhopdi Swabhiman Sabha held at B-Block in Wazirpur Industrial Area.

Addressing the gathering, the Chief Minister highlighted the long-standing issues and neglect faced by poor families living in Delhi's slum settlements for decades. She said that previous Governments treated these settlements ...