{"id":63,"date":"2026-02-06T08:27:34","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T08:27:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wbidcdelhiwordpress\/index.php\/policy-incentives\/infrastructure-development\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T10:19:43","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T10:19:43","slug":"infrastructure-development","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wbidcdelhi.in\/index.php\/policy-incentives\/infrastructure-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Infrastructure &#038; Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Infrastructure &amp; Development<\/h2>\n<h3>Industrial Infrastructure Development in West Bengal<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Government of West Bengal, through various agencies, is continuously developing world-class industrial infrastructure to support manufacturing and service industries.<\/p>\n<h3>Infrastructure Development Agencies<\/h3>\n<h4>1. West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation (WBIDC)<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Role:<\/strong> Development of industrial estates and parks<\/p>\n<p><strong>Activities:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Land development and allocation<\/li>\n<li>Common infrastructure creation<\/li>\n<li>Industrial estate management<\/li>\n<li>Facility maintenance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>2. West Bengal Housing Infrastructure Development Corporation (WBHIDCO)<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Focus:<\/strong> Integrated townships and infrastructure projects<\/p>\n<p><strong>Major Projects:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>New Town Kolkata<\/li>\n<li>Rajarhat township<\/li>\n<li>Theme townships<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>3. West Bengal Electronics Industry Development Corporation (WBEIDCL)<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Specialization:<\/strong> Electronics and IT infrastructure<\/p>\n<p><strong>Facilities:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Electronics manufacturing clusters<\/li>\n<li>IT parks and SEZs<\/li>\n<li>Testing laboratories<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Types of Industrial Infrastructure<\/h3>\n<h4>1. Industrial Estates<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Developed plots of various sizes<\/li>\n<li>Internal roads and drainage<\/li>\n<li>Water supply<\/li>\n<li>Electricity (HT\/LT connections)<\/li>\n<li>Street lighting<\/li>\n<li>Boundary walls<\/li>\n<li>Security arrangements<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>2. Growth Centers<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Objective:<\/strong> Concentrated industrial development<\/p>\n<p><strong>Facilities:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Anchor industries<\/li>\n<li>MSME clusters<\/li>\n<li>Common facilities (effluent treatment, testing labs)<\/li>\n<li>Skill development centers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>3. Special Economic Zones (SEZs)<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Purpose:<\/strong> Export-oriented manufacturing<\/p>\n<p><strong>Benefits:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Duty-free import of capital goods<\/li>\n<li>Tax exemptions<\/li>\n<li>World-class infrastructure<\/li>\n<li>Simplified procedures<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Major SEZs in West Bengal:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Falta SEZ<\/li>\n<li>Manikanchan SEZ (Haldia)<\/li>\n<li>Salt Lake Electronics Complex<\/li>\n<li>Bengal Aerotropolis (Andal)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>4. IT Parks<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Facilities:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Built-up office spaces<\/li>\n<li>High-speed internet connectivity<\/li>\n<li>24&#215;7 power backup<\/li>\n<li>Food courts and amenities<\/li>\n<li>Conference facilities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Major IT Parks:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sector V, Salt Lake<\/li>\n<li>DLF IT Park<\/li>\n<li>Webel IT Park, Durgapur<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Common Facilities<\/h3>\n<h4>Effluent Treatment Plants (ETP)<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Common ETPs for industrial clusters<\/li>\n<li>Primary, secondary, tertiary treatment<\/li>\n<li>Compliance with pollution norms<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Testing &#038; Quality Control<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Central testing laboratories<\/li>\n<li>Calibration facilities<\/li>\n<li>Quality certification support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Tool Rooms<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Modern machining facilities<\/li>\n<li>Training centers<\/li>\n<li>Prototyping support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Upcoming Infrastructure Projects<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Dankuni-Kharagpur Industrial Corridor<\/li>\n<li>Bengal Aerotropolis expansion<\/li>\n<li>New industrial parks in backward districts<\/li>\n<li>Logistics parks near ports and highways<\/li>\n<li>Food processing mega parks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Infrastructure Support Services<\/h3>\n<h4>Connectivity<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Road connectivity to national highways<\/li>\n<li>Rail siding facilities<\/li>\n<li>Proximity to airports and ports<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Utilities<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Uninterrupted power supply<\/li>\n<li>Treated water supply<\/li>\n<li>Sewerage and drainage<\/li>\n<li>Telecommunication infrastructure<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Services<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Banks and financial institutions<\/li>\n<li>Post office<\/li>\n<li>Fire stations<\/li>\n<li>Police outposts<\/li>\n<li>Healthcare facilities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Infrastructure &amp; Development Industrial Infrastructure Development in West Bengal The Government of West Bengal, through various agencies, is continuously developing world-class industrial infrastructure to support manufacturing and service industries. 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