Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority
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The Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority is the statutory planning and development agency responsible for overseeing urban growth and infrastructure in the Kolkata metropolitan region of West Bengal, India.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority canonical | 17 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8338742 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority Context triple: [Baranagar, belongsToUrbanPlanningBody, Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority]
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A.
Kolkata Municipal Corporation
Kolkata Municipal Corporation is the principal civic body responsible for municipal governance and public services in the city of Kolkata, India.
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B.
Howrah Municipal Corporation
Howrah Municipal Corporation is the civic administrative body responsible for managing municipal services and urban governance in the city of Howrah, West Bengal, India.
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C.
Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation
Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation is the urban local governing body responsible for administering the planned township of Bidhannagar (Salt Lake) and its surrounding areas in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
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D.
Durgapur Municipal Corporation
Durgapur Municipal Corporation is the local urban governing body responsible for administering and providing civic infrastructure and services in the industrial city of Durgapur, West Bengal, India.
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E.
Kanpur Municipal Corporation
Kanpur Municipal Corporation is the local civic body responsible for municipal governance, infrastructure, and public services in the city of Kanpur, India.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority Target entity description: The Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority is the statutory planning and development agency responsible for overseeing urban growth and infrastructure in the Kolkata metropolitan region of West Bengal, India.
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A.
Kolkata Municipal Corporation
Kolkata Municipal Corporation is the principal civic body responsible for municipal governance and public services in the city of Kolkata, India.
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B.
Howrah Municipal Corporation
Howrah Municipal Corporation is the civic administrative body responsible for managing municipal services and urban governance in the city of Howrah, West Bengal, India.
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C.
Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation
Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation is the urban local governing body responsible for administering the planned township of Bidhannagar (Salt Lake) and its surrounding areas in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
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D.
Durgapur Municipal Corporation
Durgapur Municipal Corporation is the local urban governing body responsible for administering and providing civic infrastructure and services in the industrial city of Durgapur, West Bengal, India.
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E.
Kanpur Municipal Corporation
Kanpur Municipal Corporation is the local civic body responsible for municipal governance, infrastructure, and public services in the city of Kanpur, India.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency
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statutory planning agency ⓘ urban development authority ⓘ |
| appliesToTerritorialJurisdiction |
Hooghly district (part)
ⓘ
linked to:
Hooghly district
Howrah ⓘ Kolkata ⓘ
linked to:
Calcutta
Nadia district (part) ⓘ
linked to:
Nadia district
North 24 Parganas district ⓘ South 24 Parganas district ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| hasPart |
engineering wing
ⓘ
finance and accounts wing ⓘ land and development wing ⓘ planning wing ⓘ project implementation units ⓘ |
| hasRole |
area development
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housing development ⓘ infrastructure development ⓘ land use planning ⓘ metropolitan planning ⓘ slum improvement ⓘ transport planning ⓘ urban development ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Kolkata
ⓘ
linked to:
Calcutta
|
| jurisdiction |
Kolkata Metropolitan Area
ⓘ
Kolkata metropolitan region ⓘ
linked to:
Kolkata Metropolitan Area
|
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Bengali
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| legalForm | statutory body ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Kolkata
ⓘ
linked to:
Calcutta
West Bengal ⓘ |
| operatesIn | public sector ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Government of West Bengal ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Greater Kolkata
ⓘ
linked to:
Kolkata Metropolitan Area
Kolkata Metropolitan Area ⓘ |
| sector |
public infrastructure
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regional development ⓘ urban planning ⓘ |
| serviceArea |
drainage and sewerage (selected areas)
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environmental improvement ⓘ roads and bridges ⓘ town planning ⓘ urban infrastructure ⓘ urban renewal ⓘ water supply (selected areas) ⓘ |
| shortName | KMDA ⓘ |
| state | West Bengal ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Department of Urban Development and Municipal Affairs, Government of West Bengal ⓘ |
| website | https://www.kmdaonline.org/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority Description of subject: The Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority is the statutory planning and development agency responsible for overseeing urban growth and infrastructure in the Kolkata metropolitan region of West Bengal, India.
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
HIDCO (West Bengal Housing Infrastructure Development Corporation)
Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority area
→
governedBy
→
Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority
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Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority area
→
planningAuthority
→
Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority
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