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Hooghlyহুগলি

55.2 lakh people. Larger than Norway, Ireland, or New Zealand. Governed as one cell of one state.

Population
55,19,145 (55.2 lakh)
Area
3,149 km²
Headquarters
Chinsurah
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Hooghly heritage tourism and traditional sweets

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Hooghly has Chandannagar's French colonial heritage plus historic Bengali-sweets centres (Chinsurah, Bandel). A combined heritage-tourism operator plus traditional-sweets brand captures both heritage streams.

Capex
₹12–28 lakh
Payback
2.5 years payback
Risk
Moderate
Tourism-SubsidyPMFME

About Hooghly

Hooghly district is one of the 23 districts in the Indian state of West Bengal. It can alternatively be spelt Hoogli. The headquarters of the district is Chuchura. The district is named after the Hooghly River and is located in the Burdwan division. There are four subdivisions of the district: Chinsurah Sadar, Serampore, Chandannagore, and Arambagh.

Source: Wikipedia — Hooghly district

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