Haldia Municipality
Haldia Municipality is the nodal agency which extends the municipal facilities in the town. Haldia has developed at a fast rate due to the sudden growth of industries and that brought an additional challenge for the municipality to cater to the industrial units as well as the residents. The population is growing at a fast rate. But the Municipality has done and is continuing to do great work with the help of its 26 councilors that includes 5 Chairman-in Council. For smooth functioning 26 ward committees have been formed that implement and oversee new projects and extend exemplary facilities. The following services are provided by the Haldia Municipality:
- Roads
- Domestic Water Supply
- Electrification
- Housing
- Education
- Sports
- Cultural Activities
Administration of Haldia Municipality
Development programs and conservancy work:
Aforestation has garnered special attention of the municipality. It becomes very important for an industrial town to have a robust aforestation program owing to the pollution from industrial units. The municipality plants trees from time to time to offset the effects of pollution.
Building of market area and installation of street lights is also looked after by the municipality. An approximate figure of 3029 street poles has been installed.
Private markets and municipal markets are spread all across the township. The municipal markets have innumerable stalls offering a variety of goods. Details of Markets are as below:
Name of market: Hindustan Market
Location: Haldia Township
No of stalls: 35
Name of market: New Market
Location: Durgachak
No of stalls: 124
Name of market: Mohana Market Complex
Location: Haldia Township
No of stalls: 410
Name of market: Shopping Complex
Location: Sutahata
No of stalls: 16
Name of market: Apanika Market
Location: Chaitanyapur
No of stalls: 32
Name of market: Colony Bazaar
Location: Durgachak
No of stalls: 57
Name of market: Stadium Market
Location: Durgachak
No of stalls: 71
Health Initiatives by Haldia Municipality
Janani Suraksha Yojana- As the name suggests, this yojana was started to address the needs of pregnant mothers belonging to families which are below the poverty line (BPL).
In addition to these, various other infrastructure developments have taken shape under the able management of haldia Municipality. Community Centres have been built across the town, libraries have been constructed, parks, gardens and auditoriums have been constructed.
Community Centers by Haldia Municipality
- Bhabanipur (Babaji Basa)
- Pana (Girishmore)
- New Colony Durgachak
- Durgachak Housing Area
- JhiKurkhali
- Brajanathchak
Auditoriums by Haldia Municipality
- Satabdi Bhawan
- Subarna Joyanti Bhaban
- Ananda Bhairabi
- Chhyanot
Gardens and Parks by Haldia Municipality
The following parks can be found in Haldia:
- Netaji Sisu Udyan- Sutahata
- Garden of Ananda Bhairabi- Durgachak
- Satish Samantha Park- Haldia Station
- Vhasa Udyan
- Vidyasagar Park- Township
The Vambay Project in Haldia
'Municipality at your House' service in Haldia
Contact Address of Haldia Municipality
Administrative Building, City Center
PO- Debhog, Haldia
Dist. Purba Medinipur
Phone no- 03224- 252996/252644/252718
Official website: www.haldiamunicipality.org