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6 new districts in West Bengal

The West Bengal cabinet ratified a proposal to create six new districts.
These new districts are:
1
. From Darjeeling in North Bengal, new district Kalimpong will be created.
2. Basirhat district would be formed out of North 24 Parganas district of Sunderban. Sundarbans stretches currently across parts of the North and South 24 Parganas districts. 
3. Burdwan district will be bifurcated into Burdwan (Industrial) and Burdwan (Rural).
4. Jhargram, now a police district under West Midnapore district, will become a full-fledged administrative district.

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