Kagaznagar, Assam

Kagaznagar
কাগজনগৰ
Nagaon Paper Mill (H.P. C.L.) Township, Jagiroad
Industrial Township
Kagaznagar is located in Assam
Kagaznagar
Kagaznagar
Location in Assam, India
Kagaznagar is located in India
Kagaznagar
Kagaznagar
Kagaznagar (India)
Coordinates: 26°07′24″N 92°13′23″E / 26.12333°N 92.22306°E / 26.12333; 92.22306
Country India
StateAssam
DistrictMorigaon
Founded byGovernment of India
Named afterNagaon Paper Mill (A unit of Hindustan Paper Corporation Limited)
Government
 • BodyMinistry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises
Languages
 • OfficialEnglish
 • SecondaryHindi
Assamese
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationAS-21

Kagaznagar or Hindustan Paper Corporation Limited Township, Jagiroad was an industrial township for Nagaon Paper Mill in Jagiroad, Morigaon district, Assam.[1][2][3]

Politics

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Jagiroad is a part of the Jagiroad (MLA) Constituency[4] and the Nowgong (Lok Sabha constituency).[5]

Transportation

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The main mode of transportation to the mill was by road. There were 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.

References

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  1. ^ "Assam Cabinet Approves Township On HPCL Paper Mill Land Of Morigaon". GPlus. 2024-01-16. Retrieved 2025-03-01.
  2. ^ "Assam cabinet OKs township on Morigaon land of HPCL paper mill". East Mojo.
  3. ^ "Assam govt takes over two HPCL paper mills". Times of India.
  4. ^ "Assam Elections 2021: BJP's Pijush Hazarika Wins Jagiroad Constituency Seat Once Again". Guwahati Plus.
  5. ^ "Know your Lok Sabha constituency: Nowgong". Pratidin Time.
  6. ^ "For Bus & Timetable Information-Follow This Link". astc.assam.gov.in.