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New Bongaigaon ; ((アッサム語:বঙাইগাওঁ)) is a city in the Indian state of Assam. The City included or new part of municipal board of Bongaigaon District. The town, divided into two parts – Old Bongaigaon and New Bongaigaon, is situated north west of Guwahati. To meet the demands of Bodos of Assam, Bongaigaon was divided up to give way for Chirang district. Bongaigaon has a major petrochemical industry, the Indian Oil Corporation Limited〔(List of Maharatna, Navratna and Miniratna CPSEs | ). Dpe.nic.in. Retrieved on 2013-07-28〕 (IOCL BGR〔http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/ioc-raises-500-mn-in-dollar-bond-issue-113072900513_1.html〕). The town occupied a place in the map of Indian Railway with the establishment of the railway station in the year 1908. Most of the institutions like ITI, Bongaigaon College, Office of the Assam State Electricity Board〔http://assamgovt.nic.in/departments/electricity_dept.asp〕〔 http://www.emt-india.net〕 in the early 60’s and in fact the very base of the development of the town was laid in this decade only. The development further gained momentum with the establishment of the Bongaigaon Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited〔http://www.swaminomics.org〕 (BRPL)〔http://www.brplindia.com〕 Complex in the year 1972 at Dhaligaon and also Thermal Power Plant at Salakati. Though these area are not within the limit of Bongaigaon Municipality the town also caters to the demand of this population. The Bongaigaon Town Committee was first constituted in the year 1961 and was upgraded to a Municipal Board in the year 1977. Presently the Municipal Area consists of 25 nos. of wards covering an area of 14.31 sq m. ==Railways== Bongaigaon falls under the Northeast Frontier Railway zone of the Indian Railways.There are two stations in Bongaigaon - New Bongaigaon railway station (2nd largest railway junction of Assam state) and Bongaigaon (old) station. Major trains serving Bongaigaon with major cities are Guwahati Rajdhani Express, Poorvottar Sampark Kranti Express, Saraighat Express, Brahmaputra Mail, North-East Express, Guwahati Bangalore Express, Guwahati Ernakulam Express, Kamrup Express. It is the largest station in Western Assam after Guwahati. According to 2012 budget, New Bongaigaon Jn. is considered to be the Adarsh Station of India. Construction of the long wide broad gauge Siliguri-Jogihopa line, between 1963 and 1965, brought broad gauge railways to Assam. It also was the reason for setting up the New Bongaigaon railway station. New railway track from New Bongaigaon to Guwahati was commissioned in 1984.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title =IR History: Part V (1970-19950 )〕 Saraighat Bridge opened in 1962, initially carried a metre gauge track, which was later replaced by broad gauge.〔(【引用サイトリンク】50 years of Saraighat bridge )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「New Bongaigaon」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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