ADDA or Asansol Durgapur Development Authority has been established under the West Bengal Town and Country (Planning & Development) Act 1979, (West Bengal Act XIII of 1979) merging the Asansol Planning Organization, Asansol (estd. 1964) and the Durgapur Development Authority, Durgapur (estd. 1958) from 1st April, 1980. It has been spearheading the cause of industrial, infrastructural and other development activities under its jurisdiction which extends from Panagarh to Barakar with a total area of 1615.90 sq. km. covering about 30 lakhs of both rural and urban population.
Acting as a change agent for infrastructural growth and technological advancement, ADDA is busy giving shape to a host of industrial estates, growth centres, industrial & residential townships and innumerable opportunities of growth and prosperity. Some major achievements could be obtained in developing quality urban infrastructure in the region. An over all urban renewal, being the principal objective, ADDA is committed to prosper the dreams of the region.
Major on-going Projects
Neamatpur-Dishergarh road.
Indoor Stadium at Asansol.
SenRaleigh-Dhadka Link Road - aiming to have a circular connectivity within Asansol.
Drinking Water Supply projects at Asansol, Durgapur and Jamuria through PHE.
Widening and strengthening of some major road within ADDA area.
Modern Truck Terminus Project at Raniganj.
Infrastructure development of South of G.T. Road project, Urvasi Phase I and II and Taj Hotel area.
