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Inauguration of Two Boulevards on Southern Avenue

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News Desk, News Nation 360: Two boulevards on Southern Avenue, named after Late Sunil Kanti Roy, erstwhile Managing Director of Peerless Group, were inaugurated by Firhad Hakim, Hon’ble Mayor, Kolkata Municipal Corporation & Hon’ble Minister, Urban Development, Municipal Affairs, Government of West Bengal in the presence of Manisha Bose, Councillor, Ward No. 87, Mala Roy, Chairperson, Kolkata Municipal Corporation & Hon’ble MP, Sri Debashis Kumar, Hon’ble MMIC, Kolkata Municipal Corporation & Hon’ble MLA, Chaitali Chattopadhyay, Hon’ble Chairperson Borough Viii, Kolkata Municipal Corporation, Jayanta Roy, Managing Director, Peerless and Director, Bengal Peerless Housing Development Company Limited and Ketan Sengupta, CEO, Bengal Peerless Housing Development Company Limited. One of the boulevards, named “Shri Sunil Kanti Roy Probin Uddyan” is dedicated to Senior Citizens. The other, dedicated to the youth, has been christened Shri Sunil Kanti Roy Krira Uddyan. The  initiative  has  reached  fruition  thanks  to  the  support  of  Bengal  Peerless

Housing Development Co. Ltd. -a company that Peerless set up jointly with West Bengal Housing Board in 1994 - which has over 5,000 residential units to its credit. On receipt of the proposal to beautify the boulevards from the Councillor of Ward No. 87, Bengal Peerless immediately extended its support to the initiative. Shri Sunil Kanti Roy ProbinUddyan has been refurbished keeping in mind the expectations of senior citizens in the neighbourhood, the anticipated pattern of usage from day to night and the need for security. The areas that have been given special attention are Seating Areas - Shade structure, colour, cover – Pathway - Central Lawn - New Plantations and re-plantations - Post, Installation of New cameras and sound systems - Installation of Gate –Signages etc. Shri Sunil Kanti Roy KriraUddyan has been designed with the aim to convert the boulevard to a multi-play park, in keeping with the long-cherished dream of the youth in the area of a 24x7 park with various sporting amenities. The areas that have been developed are a New Pathway / Joggers Track - New coloured fencing – Cricket Pitch and Badminton Court – Installation of New Flood Lights and Security Cameras – Gazebo, Goal Post – Signages etc.

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Report : Anustup Kundu

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