Sri Kesto Mukherjee

Took oath on 26th june 1995 as the Chairman of Serampore Municipality and he took the challenge of removing the problem of scarcity of drinking water and other allied public utility services. With active help and well wishes of the general public of his town and personal efforts of all the Councillors of the present Board of Councillors.

This Municipality could implement the following services

in Year 1995

1.“Pay & Use” at Gandhi Maidan




in Year 1996

2. Floating Jetty on Jugal Auddya Ferry Ghat.

3. Introduction of Computer in the Office.

4. A convention has been started to honour the distinguished Students and Sportsperson of the town.

5.Extension of drinking water line from CMWSA to Ward no. 20,21 and, 22 in 1996 and 1998 respectively.

6.A Guest House has been started at Ganga Darshan.

in Year 1997

7. A Park has already been opened near Tarapukur Govt. Quarter.

8. Opening of apark at Siddheswaritala at Chatra.

9. Remodelling of Sankar Cinema after purchase from the owner and renaming it after Dr. Gopal Das Nag and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose and dedicated it for the use of the public for cultural functions.

10. Already 1250 unemployed youths were trained up in different trades under SJSRY Scheme to make themselves supported. Some 100 works were trained up under EDP program under IPP-VIII to make themselves-employed and Computer training programme.

in Year 1998

11.To materialize the decision of the Board of Commisioners taken during 1969 and 1970 a Super Market under the name and style of “Sahid Gopinath Smriti Super Market” has been started to rehabilitate the Hawkers of the adjoining area.

in Year 1999

12.A Book entitled “Serampore Parichiti” with the writings of renowned personalities of the town has been published.

13.Establishment of ESOPD building at Mahesh with the facility of ECG and treatment at the cheapest Cost.

14.A two-storeyed building to cope with the numbers of development works entrusted with the municipality as well as for sitting accommodation of the Staff and Councillors.

in Year 2000

15. For facilitation of the need of the Travellers 2 Holiday Homes have been started at New Digha.

16. Some 42, SC/ST people were trained in Tailoring etc. and were supplied with sewing machines, knitting machines, rickshw/van etc. under the Scheme of SC/ST Development and Finance Corporation.

17. Construction of a swimming Pool near the Sub-divisional Sports Association is in progress.

18. To materialize the decision of the Board of Commissioners taken during 1984 and 1985 an electric Crematorium is being installed at Chatra Burning Ghat and is expected to be operated within this current year.

in Year 2001

19. Establishment of Health and Administrative Units at the Tarapukur Government Quarter and near Water Works.

20. The long-felt need for a Bus Terminus within the town is likely to be fulfilled very soon for which land has already been procured near the ESI Hospital.

21. A Website in the name and style of www.seramporemunicipality.com later this domain name has hacked by some hackers after that this web site known as www.seramporemunicipality.net already been introduced to make readily available all information regarding the Municipality, holding, position of tax, tender, services of municipal etc.