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	Environmental Hazard of Tea garden belt in Jalpaiguri District, West Bengal
		The district of Jalpaiguri in West Bengal flanks the foothill of the Himalayas.
		Jalpaiguri district is flanked by Darjeeling and Bhutan in the North, Assam in the East, Bangladesh and Coochbehar is the South and Bangladesh and Darjeeling in the West.
		Jalpaiguri district is bounded in the North by the hill ranges of the Himalayan and the South by the piedmont plains, which gradually grade into the alluvial plains further south.
	www.gisdevelopment.net /application/natural_hazards/overview/mi03028.htm (740 words)

	West Bengal Jalpaiguri District
		Jalpaiguri : A district with abundance of beauty through deep forests with wild life and tea plantations.
		The main railway station is at New Jalpaiguri (NJP - 4 kms from city) which is connected by express trains to all major Indian cities.
		Bus services to the district towns and neighboring states are also available from Siliguri.
	www.wb.nic.in /dist/jalpai.html (241 words)

	Official Website of Jalpaiguri District, West Bengal
		The name Jalpaiguri came from the word "jalpai" means "olive" which grew in the town and were seen even in 1900.
		The district situated in the northern part of West Bengal has international borders with Bhutan and Bagladesh in the North and South respectively and borders with Assam and Darjeeling hills in the East, West and Northwest.
		The district is the gateway to the entire North-Eastern States and Bhutan.
	jalpaiguri.nic.in (247 words)

	Kamtapur Liberation Organisation (KLO) - Terrorist Group of Assam
		July 27: Ramchandra Roy alias Rakesh, a Kamtapur Liberation Organisation (KLO) militant, and Ajoy Singha, a linkman of the outfit, are arrested from Samuktala in the Jalpaiguri district.
		September 27: A KLO cadre, Ajit Adhikary, is arrested by police from the Bhandijelas village in the Cooch Behar district of West Bengal.
		February 24: A KLO cadre, Bhyamal Barman alias Akshy Das, is arrested from Natabari village in the Coochbehar district of West Bengal.
	www.satp.org /satporgtp/countries/india/states/assam/terrorist_outfits/klo.htm (0 words)

	Jalpaiguri District in India
		Jalpaiguri is a beautiful district with numerous tea plantations and deep forests teeming with wildlife, situated in the foothills of lower Himalayas in North Bengal.
		The region to the west is a level, densely populated expanse, growing rice, jute and sugarcane.
		Jalpaiguri is also the chief agricultural distribution center of West Bengal.
	www.india9.com /i9show/27211.htm (169 words)

	Jalpaiguri_district LANGUAGE SCHOOL EXPLORER
		Jalpaiguri is the largest district of North Bengal, covering an area 6,245 sq.km.
		The headquarters of the district are at Jalpaiguri town, which is also the divisional headquarter of north Bengal and has its special importance in respect of tourism, forest, hills, tea gardens, scenic beauty and a wide variety of tribes like the Totos, etc.
		The district situated in the northern part of West Bengal has international borders with Bhutan and Bangladesh in the North and South respectively and borders with Assam and Darjeeling hills in the East, West and Northwest.
	language.school-explorer.com /info/Jalpaiguri_district (354 words)

	Open Directory - Regional:Asia:India:West Bengal:Districts (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Hooghly district is known for Bandel Church, Debanandapur, the birthplace of Sarat Chandra Chatterjee, Joyrambati and Kamarpukur, the birthplaces of Sri Ramakrishna and Maa Sarada Devi.
		This district is located between Latitude N 24 o 50' and N 23o43' and Longitude E 88o46' and E 87o49'.The district got its present name in the early eighteenth century and its present shape in the latter half of the eighteenth century.
		Km enclosed by Bangladesh on the East, Bihar on the West, Darjeeling and Jalpaiguri District on the North and Malda District on the South.
	dmoz.org /Regional/Asia/India/West_Bengal/Districts/desc.html (873 words)

	Places of Interest in West Bengal
		While the district of Jalpaiguri lies in the north and the state of Assam in the east, Coochbehar shares an international border with Bangladesh in the south.
		On the South are the districts of Birbhum and Nadia and Malda is in the North.
		Bankura is a district to the north of the Dhaleswari (Dhalkisor) river.
	www.whereincity.com /india/west-bengal/places.php (8648 words)

	Jalpaiguri Diocese
		The Catholic presence in the area of this diocese of Jalpaiguri goes back to around the year 1911 and is linked from from its beginning with the present area of the diocese of Dinajpur, which is now in Bangladesh.
		There is a short narration of a certain Gabriel Toppo from the area of Ranchi in the present Jharkhand, who brought the news of the adibasi tribals of the Jharkhand area obtaining new life on their social and religious front, thanks to the arrival of Catholic Fathers there from Belgium.
		Jalpaiguri is also the divisional center of the five districts lying north of the River Ganges in West Bengal, also known as North Bengal.
	www.cbcisite.com /Jalpaiguri.htm (0 words)

	Five killed, 50 injured in Bengal train blast - Printer Friendly Page - India - Telugu Portal (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Jalpaiguri, Nov 20 (IANS) At least five people were killed and over 50 injured Monday in a powerful explosion triggered by suspected terrorists in a train in West Bengal.
		Belakoba is 615 km north of Kolkata and 15 km from New Jalpaiguri.
		Police suspected that the bombs were meant to explode at the New Jalpaiguri railway station, from where many people were likely to have boarded the coach in which the explosion occurred.
	www.teluguportal.net /modules/news/print.php?storyid=22148 (383 words)

	Rastriya Sam Vikas Yojana
		The identification of backwardness within Jalpaiguri District has been made on the basis of backwardness comprising of mainly 3 parameters like: i) Areas having High Incidence of Poverty ii) Areas having Low Growth and iii) Areas having condition of Poor Governance.
		Accordingly the Planning Commission of India selected Jalpaiguri District for the Implementation of RSVY during the year 2003-04.
		Prior to the sanctioning of the RSVY programme, the district of Jalpaiguri was asked to prepare a 3-year Master Plan based on SWOT analysis.
	www.rsvyjalpaiguri.org (386 words)

	Jalpaiguri
		Jalpaiguri is the name of a town as well as a district in West Bengal.
		The new Jalpaiguri rail station is the major rail head of the region.
		Although Siliguri town is in Darjeeling district,the outskirts of the town extends to Jalpaiguri district where New Jalpaiguri Rail station (commonly known as NJP) is located.
	www.east-himalaya.com /dooars/jalpaiguri.htm (0 words)

	HC convicts Bengal DGP for contempt : HindustanTimes.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		On January 5, district judge MM Ghosh reported to the high court registrar and the chief justice at that time, VS Sirpurkar, who directed the DGP to take immediate steps to ensure the court’s smooth functioning.
		In Jalpaiguri, the affected people are contemplating a mass movement against the verdict and will go to the Supreme Court with an appeal against the verdict.
		Jalpaiguri district magistrate R Ranjit said he is yet to get the copy of the verdict.
	www.hindustantimes.in /news/181_1943164,000900030001.htm (474 words)

	webindia123.com-land of westbengal- natural population regions of westbengal-area of westbengal, capital of ...
		The Himalayan north comprising the districts of Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri and Cooch Bihar and the alluvial plain that lies south of it.
		Downwards, the mountains slope down to hills and as the borders of Jalpaiguri district are reached, the hills give way to rolling humid plains known as the Dooars.
		The vast alluvial plains of the state spread from Jalpaiguri and Siliguri in the north to the Sundarban creeks and its Kanthi littoral in the south.
	www.webindia123.com /westbengal/land/land.htm (1064 words)

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		Specifically meant to be the gateway to Bhutan, it is now the gateway to the Indian states and districts of Assam, Sikkim and Darjeeling.
		The Dooars valley is specially noted for its wildlife sanctuaries, the most notable of which are the National Park of Gorumara (75 km from Siliguri), Chapramari forests (68 km from Siliguri), the Buxa Tiger Reserve (200 km from Siliguri) and the Jaldapara Sanctuary (124 km from Siliguri).
		Wild Life Sanctuary situated in Alipurduar Sub-Division of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal was constituted in the year of 1941 for the protection of wild life, particularly single horned Rhinos.
	www.exploreindiatours.com /door-of-the-himalayas.htm (754 words)

	Rastriya Sam Vikas Yojana
		The identification of backwardness within Jalpaiguri District has been made on the basis of backwardness comprising of mainly 3 parameters like: i) Areas having High Incidence of Poverty ii) Areas having Low Growth and iii) Areas having condition of Poor Governance.
		Accordingly the Planning Commission of India selected Jalpaiguri District for the Implementation of RSVY during the year 2003-04.
		Prior to the sanctioning of the RSVY programme, the district of Jalpaiguri was asked to prepare a 3-year Master Plan based on SWOT analysis.
	www.rsvyjalpaiguri.org /index.html (0 words)

	Vortex of extortion in Bengal tea gardens - Deccan Herald (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Police investigating Thursday’s brutal carnage at Dalagaon tea estate at Birpara in Jalpaiguri district have come across “a can of worms” that might provide vital clues to the increasing tale of sickness in a large number of tea gardens in North Bengal.
		If the management inefficiency and deliberate withdrawal of interest on its part is one part of the coin, the other part, hitherto well-protected from media glare, is a sustained chain extortion from workers once they used to get their weekly payment.
		Jalpaiguri district Superintendent of Police S N Gupta declined to comment on the charge, but sources in the police confirmed that some of the assailants in the carnage surrendered to the police having fulfilled their thrust for revenge.
	www.deccanherald.com /deccanherald/nov09/n3.asp (386 words)

	Welcome to Siliguri Jalpaiguri Development Authority :: www.sjda.org :: About us :: Profile
		Siliguri Jalpaiguri Development Authority has been established under the West Bengal Town and Country (Planning and Development) Act 1979 (West Bengal Act - XIII of 1979) and has been entrusted with the responsibility of Planning and Development of Siliguri - Jalpaiguri Planning Area.
		At present, the total area is 1329.89 sq.km., covering areas of C.D. blocks of Siliguri, Matigara, Naxalbari and and a part of Phansidewa in Darjeeling District and Jalpaiguri Sadar, Rajganj and Mainaguri in Jalpaiguri District.
		Jalpaiguri town is 45 Kms away from the Siliguri town.
	www.sjda.org /aboutus_profile.html (417 words)

	City Information
		The geographical area of Jalpaiguri district comprises two distinct tracts separated by the Tista River.
		The district has dense forests and extensive tea gardens.
		Jalpaiguri is also the chief agricultural distribution centre of the state.
	www.resnetindia.com /resnet/asp/prod/cityinformation.asp?cid=JALPAIGURI&name=Jalpaiguri+District (97 words)

	Jalpaiguri District - (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Jalpaiguri is the largest district of North Bengal convering 6245 sq.km.
		The headquarters of the district are at Jalpaiguri town, which is also the divisional headquarter of north Bengal and has its special importance in respect of tourism, forest, hills, tea gardens, scenic beauty and after all a wide variety of tribes like the Totos, etc.
		A major stretch of area is bordered in the north by Bhutan and hence the name - Dooars/Duars which mean - Door of Bhutan.
	www.rajputana.com /mediawiki/index.php/Jalpaiguri_district (362 words)

	Official Website of Jalpaiguri District, West Bengal (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The name Jalpaiguri came from the word "jalpai" means "olive" which grew in the town and were seen even in 1900.
		The district situated in the northern part of West Bengal has international borders with Bhutan and Bagladesh in the North and South respectively and borders with Assam and Darjeeling hills in the East, West and Northwest.
		The district is the gateway to the entire North-Eastern States and Bhutan.
	jalpaiguri.nic.in /index.htm (0 words)

	Northern Territory News: Three hurt in railway bomb blast [ 06feb07 ]
		Kamakhya-Guri, in the restive district of Jalpaiguri, is about 600km north of Kolkata, previously known as Calcutta.
		Police officials from Jalpaiguri said the bomb, planted under a public bench, was so powerful that it blew off a portion of the station's ceiling.
		Jalpaiguri also adjoins the strife-torn northeast state of Assam, where various guerrilla organisations are spearheading campaigns for homelands in the oil- and timber-rich region.
	www.ntnews.news.com.au /common/story_page/0,7034,21179145^1702,00.html (258 words)

	West Bengal Tourism - Fairs and Festivals of Bengal (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Jalpesh Mela : On the occasion of Sivaratri (February - March), a month-long fair is held at Jalpesh near Mainaguri in the district of Jalpaiguri.
		At Santiniketan in the district of Birbhum, it is Vasanta Utsav (March).
		Poush Mela is held at Santiniketan in the district of Birbhum.
	www.wbtourism.com /fairs_festivals (0 words)

	The Hindu : `KLO' rebels kill two in Jalpaiguri
		Speaking to The Hindu from Jalpaiguri today, the Superintendent of Police, S.N. Gupta, said that seven persons have been detained in connection with the incident in which six persons on two motorcycles indiscriminately opened fire on a group of people gathered outside two shops.
		Gupta added that at least 27 hardcore KLO militants continued to be at large and most of them, including the chief of the outfit, Jiban Singha, and some of his close associates, were suspected to be hiding in Bangladesh.
		Only a few weeks ago two companies of paramilitary forces had been transferred from the trouble-prone areas of north Bengal to the south-western naxalite-affected districts of the State after it was believed that the KLO had largely been accounted for.
	www.hindu.com /2004/03/15/stories/2004031504211400.htm (0 words)

	BBC NEWS \| South Asia \| W Bengal police chief faces jail
		Anup Vohra was found guilty of obstructing the functioning of a court in the northern town of Jalpaiguri.
		State police and the Jalpaiguri district administration not only failed in their constitutional duty to keep the court open from 15 December, but also did not submit the full facts of the matter to the Calcutta High Court despite repeated reminders, the ruling said.
		Mr Vohra, director general of West Bengal police, and three district officials in Jalpaiguri were guilty of criminal contempt that merited six month's imprisonment, the judges said.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/south_asia/6411939.stm (327 words)

	Deadly Monsoon Rains Sweep India, China
		Chowdhury also asked the district administration to set up a disaster team to assess the extent of damage.
		In neighboring Jalpaiguri district, which serves as a receptacle for the rainwater streaming down the hills, the administration has issued a red alert.
		As a result, low lying areas in the districts of Bogra, Jamalpur, Serajganj, Pabna, and Tangail are likely to be inundated, officials warn.
	www.ens-newswire.com /ens/jul2003/2003-07-09-01.asp (0 words)

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		At Coochbehar district, Due to shore-slide of Torsha and Mansai rivers, at least 120 families have lost their home.
		Alipurduar, one of the sub-divisional towns of the district, is under a threatening situation as a result of rainfall.
		According to the district magistrate of Jalpaiguri, P. Biswas, deliberate excavation operations at Bhutan, made the situation dangerous as all the rivers flowing through the district have their origin at Bhutan.
	www.ganashakti.com /old/2002/020722/head.htm (338 words)

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