The Heritage Academy Infrastructure: Library, Cafeteria & Other Facilities

Vedika Dubey

Infrastructure Facilities at The Heritage Academy, [THA] Kolkata:

Classrooms:

• The Heritage Academy has classrooms which are equipped with state of the art gadgets like overhead projector, LCD projector and whiteboards to enhance and augment the method of teaching and learning
• These classrooms are spacious and airy
• The college also has separate tutorial rooms for special classes 
• It stimulates interaction between the students and faculty

Library:

• The Heritage Academy has an exclusive library with an adequate number of volumes, titles and extensive book-lending facilities
• The library subscribes to the journals and periodicals
• It is spacious and provides reading facilities to the students of The heritage Academy
• The library also provides OPAC facilities

Computer Lab:

• The college has a well-equipped computer laboratory which has updated versions of software
• The practical classes in the lab make learning effective for the students
• The dedicated faculty and technical staff in the lab facilitate hands-on learning
• A separate computer is available for each student to ensure better practice
• The computers are connected to the Client Server
• It has a seating capacity of 60 students

Postal Facilities:

• The Heritage Academy provides postal facilities
• The college has made arrangements with DTDC so that members of faculty, staff and students can also avail themselves of courier services

Central Computing Facilities:

• A Central Computer Centre is available on the campus of The Heritage Academy
• Students can use the facilities net surfing and online study
• All the computers at the facility are wifi connected with 60 Mbps leased line
• The students of THA, Kolkata are provided with unique email id for having access to institute related information

Banking:

• The Heritage Academy has a branch of Punjab National Bank with ATM facilities
• The bank offers soft loans to the students of the college

Health Care:

• THA, Kolkata has a medical unit along with having arrangements with hospitals located nearby

Fire Fighting System:

• The college has dedicated plumbing and fire fighting cylinders in each floor of the Institute's buildings as per the stipulations of the West Bengal Fire Fighting Services Act

Electric Substation and Generator:

• The Heritage Academy has its own electric substation with two transformers with 750 kVA and 630 kVA and two gensets,  375 kVA and 380 kVA
• These are maintained as per norms prescribed by the CESC authorities

Transportation:

• THA, Kolkata provides 2-way transportation from prominent locations in Kolkata at scheduled hours based on students' demand 

Cafeteria:

• The Heritage Academy has an excellent cafeteria with a seating capacity for more than 200 students
• It has a well-planned Hygenic kitchen which is run by a reputed caterer at an administered prices
• The cafeteria serves multi-cuisine lunch and snacks
• The campus also has a fast-food restaurant-cum-convenience store

Other Facilities:

• Sports
• 100 kWp solar power plant
• Solar street lights
• STP
• Rain water harvesting system
• Shoot floor
• Mac lab
• Graphic lab
• Print lab
• Audio visual lab
• Auditorium
• Television studios