New Town, Kolkata
West Bengal, India, 700156
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Why is New Town, Kolkata known
- School infrastructure developing
- Offices are coming up
- Planned smart green city
- Improving road infra
- Retail hub
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Insights about New Town, Kolkata
New developments
- The under-construction Line 6 or Yellow Line (New Garia-Airport Line), is expected to bring metro connectivity in this area tentatively by 2021
- A plan is under consideration for a flyover on EM Bypass that would reduce vehicular congestion along the way to New Town
- Planned development of eight playgrounds in New Town to enhance the social infrastructure of the satellite town
- Authorities are working towards removing encroachment in the main market area of New town
- Plans to install a solar planet and develop a pedestrian-friendly street and cycle track in New Town to transform it into a smart city
- An upcoming sensor-based waste bin management system would prevent overflowing of waste from bins onto the streets in New town
- The Housing Infrastructure Development Corporation (HIDCO) on Tuesday inaugurated a two lane service road bridge over Bagjola canal in New Town which will help motorists to reach Biswa Bangla convention centre more easily
- Growth of Action Area II as a Central Business District and an international finance hub to boost growth in New Town
- Upcoming campuses in Calcutta and Jadavpur Universities, St. Xavier's and Presidency in New Town to boost rental demand
- Cooperative societies with HIG and MIG flats are planned to be developed on 400 plots in New Town
- Upcoming Kolkata Museum of Modern Art in Action Area II is expected to drive tourism in New Town
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What is good in New Town, Kolkata
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- New Town has an excellent public transportation facility such as buses, metro and cabs
- Broad clean roads connect New Town to adjacent localities including Rajarhat and Kestopur
- Excellent road infrastructure enhances the beauty of New Town
- The Newton School is the most popular ICSE school in New Town
- Lotus Hospital is an affordable hospital in the New Town providing an excellent world-class facility
- Biswa Bangla Haat has handcrafted items and attracts many buyers in New Town
- Adjacent to the prime jobs market, New Town area is never vacant
- Internal roads in New Town are equipped with high-tech LED street lights, which prevents accidents
- Heavy police patrolling at night making New Town safer for the residents
- Narkel Bagan Park and Jheel Park are major outdoor parks in New Town
- Streets in New Town are mostly clean, as NKDA is very passionate about their duties in this area
- NKDA Park and New Town Lake Park form the green belt in the New Town
- A rise of around 10% was observed in certain popular regions in New Town
- Multinational companies such as TCS and HCL are located in New Town
- NH-12 connects New Town to another parts of the state
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What can be better in New Town, Kolkata
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- Metro and busses are generally overcrowded and cause difficulty for passengers
- Many internal roads are accident-prone as they are damaged by potholes
- Illegal parking mostly covers pedestrian tracks in New Town
- Dense smoke from the burning of stubble and plastic garbage causes pollution and irks the residents of New Town
- Fewer cases of unscheduled power cuts in New Town have been reported in the recent years
- Public transports are illegally parked in the market area of New Town
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