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Line 72: \| blank4_name_sec1 = [[Vidhan Sabha]] constituency \| blank4_info_sec1 = [[Rajarhat New Town (Vidhan Sabha constituency)\|Rajarhat New Town]] \| website = {{ubl\|{{URL\|http://www.nkdamar.org}},\| {{URL\|http://www.wbhidcoltd.com}}}} \| footnotes = }} '''New Town''' (~~[[also known as\|a.k.a.]]~~{{aka}} '''Rajarhat New Town''') is a [[planned city\|planned]] [[Satellite city]] of [[Kolkata]] located in both [[North 24 Parganas district\|North 24 Parganas]] and [[South 24 Parganas]] district in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India\|state]] of [[West Bengal]]. It is administered by NKDA (New Town Kolkata Development Authority).<ref>{{cite web \|title=The New Town, Kolkata Development Authority Act, 2007 \|url=http://www.nkdamar.org/Statutes/The%20NKDA%20Act%202007.pdf \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220211031733/https://www.nkdamar.org/Statutes/The%20NKDA%20Act%202007.pdf \|archive-date=11 February 2022 \|access-date=21 March 2017 \|publisher=NTKDA}}</ref> New Town is declared as a "Solar City" and "[[Smart City\|Smart Green City]]" by [[Government of India]].<ref name="neliti"/> [[HIDCO]] plans developing infrastructure like - roads, drains, sewerage line, water supply lines, major embellishment works and executed constructions like - buildings, projects, parks, museum, subways, over-bridges in New Town.<ref name="Times of India">{{cite news \|title=New Town to get three subways, an overbridge \|first1=Suman \|last1=Chakraborti \|date=13 February 2014 \|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/New-Town-to-get-three-subways-an-overbridge/articleshow/30301719.cms \|access-date=13 May 2015 \|publisher=Times of India \|archive-date=17 March 2014 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140317084255/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/New-Town-to-get-three-subways-an-overbridge/articleshow/30301719.cms \|url-status=live }}</ref> An information technology and residential hub is developed at New Town. New Town was enabled with 10.5 km of Wi-Fi Zone along the Major Arterial Road (part of [[Biswa Bangla Sarani]]) from Haldiram, near [[Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport\|Kolkata Airport]] to Salt Lake Sector V, which also make it India's first Wi-Fi road connectivity. The stretch has already been declared as a green corridor.<ref>{{cite news \|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/10-5km-Wi-Fi-zone-in-Rajarhat-New-Town/articleshow/36728018.cms \|first1=Suman \|last1=Chakraborti \|title=Wi-Fi connectivity: 10.5km Wi-Fi zone in Rajarhat New Town {{pipe}} Kolkata News \|website=[[The Times of India]] \|date=18 June 2014 \|access-date=15 March 2015 \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160120214040/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/10-5km-Wi-Fi-zone-in-Rajarhat-New-Town/articleshow/36728018.cms \|archive-date=20 January 2016}}</ref>

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