Calcutta, Feb. 26: The state cabinet has cleared a deep-water port to be built on reclaimed land, the first of its kind in the country, in the Hooghly river estuary.
The port, with a depth of 21 metres, will allow big ships carrying crude and other cargo to offload near Haldia and Nayachar, a region where Bengal
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/plan-first-port-reclaimed-land
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/telegraph-kolkata
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/estuaries
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hoogly
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ports
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/habitat-and-urbanisation
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/petrochemical-industry
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/west-bengal
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/medinipur-d
