Energy Education Park
WBREDA established eight energy education parks at following locations:
- Kharagpur IIT
- Kolkata
- Durgapur
- Purulia RK Mission
- Asokenagar-Kalyangarh Municipality
- Siliguri
- Khayerboney
- Burdwan Children’s Park.
WBREDA has also received sanction for following District Level Energy Parks:
- Kalyani Municipality
- Nimpith Vivekananda Institute of Bio Technology
- Murshidabad Institute of Technology
WBREDA has already taken necessary action in implementing the EEP Projects at Kalyan and Nimpith. In case of the EEP Project at Murshidabad Institute of Technology, the concern authority has not yet been turned up. WBREDA has already sent a proposal to MNRE, Govt. of India to shift this sanction from Murshidabad Institute of Technology to Jalpaiguri Govt. Engineering College as the said College has shown in interest to set up one Energy Education Park at their premises.
Except the Energy Parks at Kolkata and Durgapur, other projects are operated by the respective project owners like Municipality, Schools and Societies.
It has been decided in the Governing Body Meeting of WBREDA that Energy Education Park at Durgapur ‘managed by WBREDA will be handed over to the Durgapur Municipal Corporation for day to day operation and small maintenance.