Kagaznagar or Hindustan Paper Corporation Limited Township, Jagiroad was an industrial township for Nagaon Paper Mill in Jagiroad, Morigaon district, Assam.[1][2][3]
Kagaznagar
কাগজনগৰ H.P. C.L/Nagaon Paper Mill Township, Jagiroad | |
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Industrial Township | |
Coordinates: 26°07′24″N 92°13′23″E / 26.12333°N 92.22306°E | |
Country | India |
State | Assam |
District | Morigaon |
Founded by | Government of India |
Named for | Nagaon Paper Mill, A unit of Hindustan Paper Corporation Limited |
Government | |
• Body | Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises |
Languages | |
• Official | English |
• Secondary | Hindi Assamese |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | AS-21 |
Politics
editJagiroad is a part of the Jagiroad (MLA) Constituency[4] and the Nowgong (Lok Sabha constituency).[5]
Transportation
editThe main mode of transportation to the mill is by road. There are several bus services that ply between Guwahati, the state capital, and Jagiroad.[6] The journey takes about two hours. There are also a few trains that pass through Jagiroad.
Reference
edit- ^ "Assam cabinet OKs township on Morigaon land of HPCL paper mill". East Mojo.
- ^ "With Jagiroad Paper Mill declared bankrupt, hopes of employees squashed". Sentinel Assam.
- ^ "Assam govt takes over two HPCL paper mills". Times of India.
- ^ "Assam Elections 2021: BJP's Pijush Hazarika Wins Jagiroad Constituency Seat Once Again". Guwahati Plus.
- ^ "Know your Lok Sabha constituency: Nowgong". Pratidin Time.
- ^ "For Bus & Timetable Information-Follow This Link". astc.assam.gov.in.