Nabanna (building)

Administrative headquarters of the West Bengal Government From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Nabanna (Bengali: নবান্ন) is a building in the city of Howrah (neighborhood of Kolkata) in Howrah district. Nabanna houses the current State Secretariat of the Government of West Bengal. It is located at Mandirtala, Shibpur.[1] It was inaugurated on 5 October 2013 by Then Chief Minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee.[2][3]

Alternative namesHRBC Building
StatusOperational
TypeAdministrative building
LocationHowrah, West Bengal, India, 325, Sarat Chatterjee Road, Shibpur, Howrah-711102
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Nabanna
নবান্ন
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Alternative namesHRBC Building
General information
StatusOperational
TypeAdministrative building
LocationHowrah, West Bengal, India, 325, Sarat Chatterjee Road, Shibpur, Howrah-711102
Inaugurated5 October 2013; 12 years ago (2013-10-05)
Technical details
Floor count14
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The 14-storey building housed the government's garment park, Hooghly River Bridge Commissioners (HRBC) and was turned into the new secretariat within a month and a half by the PWD department.[4] The chief minister's office is located on the top floor. The 13th floor has the offices of the chief and home secretary.[5] The 4th and 5th floor are the Home Departments.

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