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Kolkata

Kolkata

January 2021

Kolkata Launches India’s First Electric Tram Library for Adults and Young Readers

Summary To increase the appeal of using electrified trams as the choice mode of transport among students in Kolkata, the...
Kolkata

January 2021

Waste to Art: India’s first tyre park in Kolkata

With the aim to turn waste into art, the West Bengal Transport Corporation (WBTC) has planned to launch India’s first...
Kolkata

January 2020

Upgrading Kolkata’s Tram Network

The city of Kolkata, the earstwhile capital city of India, has a population of 44,96,694 and a municipal area of…
Kolkata

September 2018

The Patuli Floating Market: A Case Study of Relocation and Rehabilitation Project in Kolkata, West Bengal

To ensure capacity enhancement of one of Kolkata’s vehicular traffic corridors, in 2012 the Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA) widened…
Kolkata

November 2016

Cities100: Kolkata – Segregating Waste Leads to a Better Quality of Life

In an effort to end waste burning, Kolkata is segregating its waste under the Solid Waste Management Project, creating a...
Kolkata

February 2016

C40 Good Practice Guides: Kolkata, India – Financial management best practices

Summary The city of Kolkata is one of the wealthiest and most successful cities in India. The Kolkata Municipal Corporation...
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