GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL Land and Land Reforms Department Land Policy Branch NABANNA (6th Floor) 325, Sarat Chatterjee Road, Howrah-711 102. No. 756-LP/1A-03/14(Pt-II) Date: 25.02.2016 MEMORANDUM It has been observed that often important infrastructure projects like food godowns, roads, bridges etc. are not fully commissioned for want of small parcels of land. To ensure the optimal utilization of public funds and early implementation of such projects, direct land purchase from land owners may become necessary. 2. The State Government has considered the immediate need of land for such projects. 3. Now, therefore, the Governor is hereby pleased to allow the various departments of the State Government and also the Central Government department(s) or its organization(s) based on merit of its project to go in for the direct purchase of land for public purpose mainly involving the early commissioning of infrastructure projects like roads, railways, bridges, food godowns, drinking...