Mamata to Lay Foundation for Durga Angan in New Town This Monday

• CM Mamata Banerjee will lay the foundation stone for Durga Angan in New Town this Monday.
• The project was announced on July 21 (Shahid Dibas) after Durga Puja received UNESCO's 'World Intangible Heritage' tag.
• State cabinet approved the decision in August, and HIDCO is the primary agency responsible for its construction.
• The estimated cost for Durga Angan is over 261 crore rupees, with a target completion within 24 months.
• This follows the successful completion of the Jagannath Temple in Digha, also primarily handled by HIDCO.

Why It Matters: Long-awaited Durga Angan project in New Town begins, fulfilling CM Mamata's promise.