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Advantages of Fintech Hub over other Financial Hubs in India
Growth engine Robust infrastructure
Fintech Hub is a - Bengal is largest in India in - Higher than national average
Power distribution and
key initiative of availability - road density
Strong internet connectivity
Government of - 1st state to deploy using underground ducts
West Bengal government grade Blockchain - Multi storeyed car parking
applications facility of ~1600 cars
- Subsidised land with mixed - Recreational and cultural
usage permission centres for a Happy City
The Bengal Advantage
Strategic location Rich talent pool
- Fintech hub is within 10 kms - Home to rich talent pool
Zero hour power outage of International Airport - World-class educational
- Gateway to South-East Asia institutes such as
and North-East India Presidency University, IIT,
Zero man day loss in last 10 years St Xaviers, ISI in New
- Well connected with the
booming hubs of Asia such Town and IIM, IIEST, JU
Very low attrition rate (3%) as Bangladesh, Singapore, in close proximity.
Thailand , Malaysia, Taiwan. - Over 800 PhDs per year.
Fintech Hub is situated in New Town Kolkata – a greenfield smart city
