Kolkata
Kolkata- The Chief Minister of West Begal has decided to give the last piece of land (55.401 acres) to the Kolkata West International City (KWIC) project. KWIC project is into legal cases for missing deadline. KWIC project is an international satellite township development across 390.2 acres. It is located on Howrah-Amta Road, just off Kona [...] Continue Reading »
Kolkata- Trinamool Congress (TMC) led Zilla Parishad has issued a notice for land acquisition in Nandigram which has made the residents unhappy. The residents, whose land is supposed to be acquired by TMC, have clearly said that unless proper compensation is not given, they will not give the land for road development. Some residents alleged [...] Continue Reading »
Kolkata- It is very much understood that property prices at peripheral areas running along metro network would increase. But some of the areas which are independent of suburban railway system like Uttarpara, Konnnagar, Sonarpur, Rajpur, etc are witnessing steady rise in property prices. Suburbs like Sonarpur and Rajapur are some hours drive away from Kolkata [...] Continue Reading »
Kolkata – Although the Union Railway Minister announced no hike in fares of Kolkata metro but there are good indications from the board to restructure the fare. There is less than three weeks left to declare Railway Budget. Now it is entirely upon the railway minister to declare this by issuing a circular in the [...] Continue Reading »
Kolkata- Siddha group is coming up with their new residential project named Christened Siddha Town situated at Madhyamgram, Kolkata. The builder assured that this project in Kolkata will be an affordable one. This project encompasses total 400 residential apartments. These are two and three bedroom apartments of size varying between 815 sq ft and 1,485 sq [...] Continue Reading »
Kolkata- After coming to power, the Trinamool Congress government is planning for the biggest land acquisition drive. The same party has earlier opposed the land acquisition by the Left Front government when it was in power. In December 2010, the Left Front government had planned to get about 3,600 acres of land at Gourandi and [...] Continue Reading »
The West Bengal government is planning to come up with a new policy for land acquisition that would be specifically meant for land owned by private individuals or groups. Since the auction route for land allocation is not favouring builders who are facing acute shortage of land for new development, the government has planned to [...] Continue Reading »
Kolkata- Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) is now keeping a strict eye on illegal parking lots. In this regard, a meeting was held between MMiC (parking), mayor and Police traffic assistant commissioner on January 16, 2013. The list of various unauthorized parking lots across the city will be drawn. Police have been asked to keep a check on [...] Continue Reading »
Kolkata- Since there is no progress going in land acquisition matter, it is assumed that tons of garbage will be collected in Kolkata. It is because, the proposal of land acquisition by Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) is not approved by the West Bengal government. Chief minister is following hands-off policy on land acquisition i .e Trinamool [...] Continue Reading »
Kolkata- Kolkata metro is suffering heavy operational losses from past many years. Thus the officials demanded for fare hike. On January 9, 2013 Union Railway Minister announced an increase in railway fares across the country, however, Kolkata metro fares remained untouched. Metro is the the cheapest form of public transport. The Kolkata metro fare has not [...] Continue Reading »
