Kolkata: South Kolkata which accounts for almost 60% of the city population currently has 73% of the detention zone in the KMC area.
Among the addresses that have several cases of Covid and have been identified for the detention steps including 24 large housing complex throughout Ballygunge, Shakespeare Sarani, Tollygunge, Bhowanipore, Garawan, Anandapur, Behala and Sarsuna.
Four Iim-Calcutta Joka hostels are located in the city of southern city.
“Statistics may indicate that most of the South Kolkata is below the detention zone but it actually does not mean that people here are more reckless than residents in other parts of the city.
Since expansion of the city, mostly Behala, Jokes, Jadavpur and Park have been included in The KMC area increases the amount from 100 to 144.
But there is no inclusion in the northern or center, “said the official Senior KMC.
The number of micro detention zones in Kolkata which almost doubled the day on Wednesday remained 48 on Thursday after the inclusion of 23 new addresses on Wednesday.
Although there were almost four slums in Phoolbagan and Kasba, there were 32 complexes and multi-floor housing buildings, where 24 were in South Kolkata, five in the north and three in Central Kolkata.
In addition, such as silver spring, Urbana, Active Hectares and Swarna, which are already on the list, some other complexes such as Towers in Diamond City West in Behala Sarsuna, Blossoms County in Behala Buroshibtala, Maples Apartments in Maniktala and Rukmani Parasmani Apartments Narkeldanga are included in Wednesday’s list.
“The number of cases in our complex is increasing rapidly,” Deepak Agarwal said, a member of the resident welfare committee at Diamond City West, which was included on the list on Wednesday.
More than 70% of the micro city detention zone in South Kol
