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Digha Gate's New Look: 'Biswa Bangla' Replaced by 'Welcome to Digha' and 'Thank You Digha'
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News18•23-09-2026, 17:50
Digha Gate's New Look: 'Biswa Bangla' Replaced by 'Welcome to Digha' and 'Thank You Digha'
- •The 'Biswa Bangla' logo at Digha Gate has been replaced with 'Welcome to Digha' and 'Thank You Digha' signs.
- •The Digha Gate, located on the Nandakumar-Digha National Highway, was built in November 2014 for Digha's beautification.
- •Previously, tourists frequently posed for photos with the 'Biswa Bangla' logo at the gate.
- •Following the change in state government, the 'Biswa Bangla' logo was removed from government offices and parks, and now from Digha Gate.
- •Constructed at a cost of 6.57 crore rupees, the gate was renovated in 2020 for 1.5 crore rupees.
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The Biswa Bangla logo has been removed from the top of the Digha Gate and replaced with illuminated boards reading 'Welcome to Digha' and 'Thank You Digha'.
The construction of the Digha Gate began in 2013, and the structure was officially inaugurated on November 25, 2014, at a cost of 6 crore 57 lakh rupees.
Traffic restrictions were implemented during late-night hours on the national highway to ensure safety and prevent congestion while workers safely removed the Biswa Bangla logo from the main gate.
