Kolaghat

Kolaghat is a town in eastern India, located in West Bengal on the banks of the Damodar River. It is primarily known for its industrial significance, especially the Kolaghat Power Plant, one of the largest thermal power stations in the country, which supplies electricity to the region. The town also has a major thermal refinery operated by Indian Oil Corporation. Its strategic location near Kolkata makes it an important hub for energy production and industry, contributing significantly to West Bengal’s economy. Kolaghat combines industrial infrastructure with scenic river vistas, reflecting its role as a vital energy and manufacturing center.