Kalyani
Kalyani is a planned township and an important centre of education. It is considered as 'University Town' with two universities and many colleges. The Kalyani Municipality received the best municipality award in 2004 along with the Durgapur Municipality of Burdwan district and Ingrejbajar Municipality of Malda district.
Another feather in Kalyani's cap was added when it won the prestigious award of Best Municipality in India,in the year 2009.
The town itself is physically divided into 4 blocks: Block A: Divided into several sectors namely A 1,2,5,7,8,9,10,11,12 and is mostly Residential with commercial market in A-2 & Near the Kalyani Main Railway station. Block B: Development in Kalyani started from here. Residential as well as mixed use patterns remains. Also houses the Central Park, Kalyani Main Post Office, Kalyani Town Club, Industrial Training Institute and the Public Library Block C: Institutional use in this block. Largely occupied by the Kalyani University. Block D: Fully Industrial zone but only partly occupied
Kalyani, is the best managed town in the whole of Nadia district. With its underground drainage systems, well built tree lined avenues and lush green parks, neat roads intersecting each other at 90 degree, it certainly emerges as a clean and green town. It has a big stadium conducting both football and cricket matches.
Kalyani is on the Sealdah-Ranaghat Line. There are four railway stations here - Kalyani, Kalyani Silpanchal, Kalyani Ghoshpara and Kalyani Simanta.
This is the only industrial township in Nadia district.
Kalyani has very quickly registered itself as a self-sufficient township. Its gradual development continued as a notified area. In 1995, it was upgraded to a municipality.[2] It is a sub divisional town in the district of Nadia.
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