Kolkata
West Bengal, India
Why is Kolkata known
- Famous for its beautiful monumental buildings
- Good access to markets and schools
- Great connectivity options
- Well-developed infrastructure
- Posh residential areas with numerous high-rise projects
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- National Highway 2 (NH-2), connecting Kolkata to New Delhi, is an integral part of the national Golden Quadrangle
- This city has a posh neighbourhood
- Good access to schools, hospitals, police stations
- East to West metro is under construction
- Howrah, Sealdah, and Chitpur are the main railway junctions in Kolkata
- Well-developed metro station is here that runs from Garia to Dakshineshwar
- two dock systems – the Kolkata Dock System and the deep-water Haldia Dock Complex
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What is good in Kolkata
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- It has good access to public transport such as auto rickshaws, buses, trains, trams, taxis etc.
- Roadways are well-connected to other nearby cities
- The conditions of the road are good and well-maintained
- Police patrols that are effective and a thriving nightlife ensure public safety.
- Proper street lights are pesent that are also well-maintained
- Strict police patrolling ensures public safety
- It has natural greenery and has civic-run gardens like Rabindra Sarobar, Dhakuria Lake, Eco Park.
- With effective waste management facilities, it is one of India's cleanest cities.
- Heavy traffic is responsible for causing too much pollution
- This city saw a property price hike of about 10%
- There are numberous office spaces in areas like Rajarhat, New Town, Salt Lake etc.
- National Highway 2 connects Kolkata to Delhi.
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What can be better in Kolkata
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- It has excellent access to roads, railroads, and an airport close by. There are several taxis, auto-rickshaws, and bus services available.
- Expansion of roadways is ongoing along with metro lines.
- Wider roadways and proper maintenance can help to reduce traffic jams.
- Night time is safe due to strict police patrolling.
- Some areas are yet to have proper street lights.
- Crime rates numbers have risen in some areas.
- Areas are well-maintained with more upcoming improvements.
- People should be made aware of the importance of maintaining cleanliness.
- Increase in traffic leads to more pollution
- There has been an increase in the real estate price by 5%
- More developments are being made to construct offices
- The State Highways, metro lines and railways make this city more accessible.
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