History

Haldia Municipality took its birth on 9th June, 1997. From a small village, it has today turned up into an industrial town. From merely agricultural land, it has transformed into a land of livelihood based on industrial economy.

The developmental manifesto of the Municipality is also changing day by day based on social and economic upgradation. From clayey road to Morum, from Morum to Bitumen, from Morum to concrete roads – changes after changes. From hurricane to electricity, from dry well and a few tube wells to water pipe line connection at household level, from a mere village health centre to sub-divisional hospital and decorated nursing homes, modem dental institute with sophisticated equipment and specialized physicians. Haldia Municipality is a name now to be followed by others.

Municipality-owned transport services is an exceptional example in whole of West Bengal. It runs not only intra-municipal services but also to Kolkata. Road, electricity, water supply, health and education services, sewerage and solid waste management – in all types of day-to-day livelihood problems, Haldia Municipality has always come forward with sustainable solutions to reduce the hardships of its stakeholders.