Tag: New Town

New Town to get its own Puja

Salt Lake too started off with individual blocks and community pujas. Likewise, in New Town, New Town Sabajanin Durgotsav Community took the initiative.

May 20, 2022

Smart solutions sought to New Town waterlogging

The hackathon includes designing of smart solution with sensors and apps for monitoring the underground drainage networks in urban areas. According to NKDA sources, the solution could comprise an intelligent prediction system for siltation and other parameters.

October 11, 2021

NKDA to set up safe house for asymptomatic patients

Even as there are other safe houses in the township including Haj House, NBCC Complex and CFL Building, these are more a resource for all of Kolkata and neighbouring districts.

August 6, 2020

New Town Kolkata Devp Authority starts No Mask, No Sell campaign

The NKDA has 12 markets across the township. The campaign is being run in all the 12 markets of NKDA. The initiative has been taken in resonance with the order of the state government making mask compulsory for citizens of the state while going out in public places.

April 25, 2020

Kolkata gets a pet park in New Town

The park, spread over an area of 400m is first of its kind and has been set up on the request of the local residents.

May 25, 2019

Nod to land allotment to JU, CU for new campuses

The state government today approved allotment of around five acres of land each to Calcutta University (CU) and Jadavpur University (JU) in New Town for setting up respective campuses. State education minister Partha Chatterjee said, the state industry and infrastructure committee that is headed by chief minister Mamata Banerjee has sanctioned 5.52 acres to CU …

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January 19, 2018