Odisha accounts for 7.1% Slums in India

Insight News Desk: While Tamil Nadu tops the chart with 29.7% slums in India, Odisha is at 5th spot with 7.1% slum households in the country. Andhra Pradesh (9%), Madhya Pradesh (8.7%) and West Bengal (7.5%) are the other states that have more slums than Odisha.

Source: Ministry Of Statistics & Programme Implementation