Alpona to spill onto Kolkata's major roads in festive makeover ahead of Durga Puja

By Snehal Sengupta Kolkata, Oct 7 (UNI) Traditional alpona (floor white motifs) designs, long associated with individual Durga Puja committees and their pandals, are set to spill onto several major intersections of Kolkata this year as the West Bengal government rolls out an unprecedented festive makeover of the city's roads and public spaces ahead of Durga Puja. "We want to ensure a look for Kolkata this Durga Puja that nobody has seen before," UDMA Minister Agnimitra Paul said during inspections of road and civic infrastructure works at key locations ahead of Mahalaya on October 10. The alpona will be painted…