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Sixteen years post an anti-land acquisition movement that forced the Tata Nano car plant out of Singur, the issue of industrialization remains central in the Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency. Two film celebrities, running for TMC and BJP, vow to rejuvenate industry in the region. Hooghly district, encompassing the Singur area, gained national attention in 2006-2007 during the anti-land acquisition movement against the former Left Front government.
TurkeyKolkataWest-bengalIndiaSingurHatayTurkBecharam-mannaMonodip-ghoshLok-sabhaHooghly-lok-sabhaMamata-banerjeeThe expansion, scheduled to be operational within the next 18 months and located at Singur in the Hooghly district, will be funded through internal accruals. This additional capacity of 70,000 tonnes per annum will increase the company's speciality carbon black capacity to 1.3 lakh tonnes per annum, enhancing the cumulative capacity to 2.5 lakh tonnes from the current 1.8 lakh tonnes, the official added.
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