Infrastructure

Infrastructure in West Bengal

Physical Infrastructure

1. Transportation

Air Connectivity:

  • Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata
  • Bagdogra Airport (Siliguri)
  • Andal Airport (Durgapur)

Sea Ports:

  • Kolkata Port Trust
  • Haldia Dock Complex

Railways:

  • Extensive rail network covering all districts
  • Howrah and Sealdah – Major railway terminals
  • Metro Railway in Kolkata

Roads:

  • National Highways: NH2, NH6, NH34, NH60, etc.
  • State Highways: Well-developed network
  • Total Road Length: Over 1 lakh km

2. Power & Energy

  • Installed Capacity: 10,000+ MW
  • Thermal Power Stations
  • Hydroelectric Projects
  • Renewable Energy Initiatives

3. Industrial Infrastructure

  • Multiple Industrial Parks & Estates
  • Special Economic Zones (SEZs)
  • IT Parks & Software Technology Parks
  • Export Processing Zones