Kolkata Trams
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@KolkataTrams
A group of tram lovers. Kolkata’s icon: trams.
@Subhajit @_CTUA_ @ArchaeoNomad @candinam @DILIPtheCHERIAN @barunghosh @ramkid @BrandSouvik @SunilCaleb @katyalnikhil @WATTRAIN @AmbLindnerIndia @ranjona @KolkataTrams @kmc_kolkata @DidiKeBolo @AUThackeray It had been discussed in the BEST's committee meeting to revive it for tourism. I had reported it in @mid_day. They had used a Calcutta pic as representation Chk: #referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&csi=0&share=https%3A%2F%2Fm.mid-day.com%2Farticles%2Fnostalgic-tram-cars-to-chug-along-south-mumbai-again%2F20482195" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">m-mid--day-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/m.mid-day.…
Big Announcement on Children's Day from @ApeejayGroup Apeejay Anand Children's Library & West Bengal Transport Corporation @TransportWest gift you world's first tramcar for young bibliophiles. Books supplied by #OxfordBookstore @PritiPaul7 #WBTC #Tramcar #Kolkata
From our friends at the Calcutta Tram Users Association. To coincide with the launch of Route 5 Shambazzar to Esplanade we have a new Library Tram! Interesting initiative taken by the WBTC. @SuparnoSatpathy @DILIPtheCHERIAN @ug_cal @sharmaheritage #tram #Kolkata #Motivation
Tram Art Gallery in Kolkata An art gallery on a tram will be launched in first week December. Tram Art Gallery on Wheels will make art exhibitions accessible, especially for students. It will reach all parts of city. @ West Bengal Transport Corporation Image @ Internet
"West Bengal Transport Corporation (WBTC), which oversees India’s only functional tramway, has introduced the service to rekindle the love for trams and reading." thehindu.com/news/national/… #books #publishing #library
Kolkata's cinematic tram route 36 set for a revival; "There is also a plan to introduce a heritage tram on this route. This might add on to its popularity,” a West Bengal Transport Corporation (WBTC) official said. bit.ly/358Zmcc
Conceived by the WBTC, the Kolkata Tram Art Gallery would display a vista of art and paintings by contemporary artists. deccanherald.com/national/east-…
getbengal.com/details/first-… “The tram library, being introduced by the WBTC that oversees India's only functional tramways, is a special tram with books, magazines, which can be read while travelling on the tram.” Love this idea!
𝐁𝐮𝐬 - 𝐬𝐲 𝐖𝐞𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬 Did You know? WBTC (West Bengal Transport Corporation) has launched a tram library to promote reading habits among citizens. The Tram library runs between Esplanade to Shyambazar the route which has over 30 schools, colleges, and universities
In collaboration with the #WestBengalStateTransportCorporation, #ApeejayAnandChildrensLibrary presents to our beloved Kolkata city, The Kolkata Young Readers Tram Car. @WestBengalGovt @oxfordbookstore @ApeejayGroup
