Overview

• WBIDC received Cabinet approval to take 200 acres for the Tajpur–Dankuni–Raghunathpur industrial corridor.
• The logistics sector was designated an industry in West Bengal to spur investment and jobs, according to a Nabanna official.
• Fifteen new posts were created in the New Town–Kolkata Development Authority and recruitment rules for Agriculture inspectors were amended to improve transparency.
• Land measures included correction of records for 3.8 acres in Nonadanga, a 30-year lease renewal of 3.16 acres in Barakhola for Dr. Devi Shetty’s hospital, a freehold transfer of 193.29 acres in Hirapur to WBIDC, and an out-of-court settlement in Baruipur Township.
• The government cleared allotment of 36 MIG flats and 18 parking spaces under Kolkata’s Chetla Ashray project and approved a West Bengal Influencer Engagement Policy for digital outreach.