Howrah

Metropolis in West Bengal

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2025 Estimated completion of the Esplanade to Sealdah metro section, which will further expand the metro connectivity in the Howrah-Kolkata region.
December 10 2018 The tenure of the last elected board of Howrah Municipal Corporation ended, after which the corporation was run by unelected administrators appointed by the West Bengal government.
June 26 2015 Bally Municipality was re-amalgamated into Howrah Municipal Corporation through official notification, increasing the total number of wards to 66.
2011 Howrah City Police was established through the bifurcation of the Howrah Police District, creating a dedicated police force for Howrah city and adjacent areas in Howrah district.

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See Also

Howrah Municipal Corporation

Local civic body in Howrah

Indian Police Service

One of the Central Civil Services

Ministry of Minority Affairs

Ministry of the Government of India