Special Economic Zones (SEZ)

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding large scale felling of toddy yielding palm trees in Bihar, 05/06/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item titled "Are missing palm trees causing more lighting deaths in Bihar appearing in ‘The Times of India’ dated 29.05.2025". The original application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled "Are missing palm trees causing …

Notice to Mundra for flouting laws

The Union environment ministry on December 15 issued a show cause notice to the Adani group promoted Mundra SEZ and Port in Gujarat. The ministry has asked the company to reply within 15 days as to why the clearances given to it for developing the port and a township should …

Memorandum opposing establishment at Aerotropolis served

The members of Special Economic Zone Birodhi Prachar Manch today gave a memorandum to the chief executive officer of Bengal Aerotropolis Projects Limited (BAPL), Mr Subrata Paul, opposing the establishment of the Aerotropolis at Andal. In the memorandum, they stated that the land for the 3,500- acre project area, spread …

Fisher folk seek separate ministry

NAGAPATTINAM: The National Fisher folks' Forum has expressed strong opposition to a few measures and issued a charter of demands. NFF, a constituent of the Federation of State Level Trade Unions in India has passed resolutions in its general body meeting held recently. The forum has called for resistance against …

Maharashtra prefers R&R to project development

In the wake of controversy over the development of the Lavasa hill city and rehabilitation of the affected people, the Maharashtra government plans to amend its existing policy on project development and rehabilitation. Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan announced in the state legislature that the development of any project would be …

Green obstacle for Mundra port

The Union environment ministry on Thursday issued a show cause notice to Mundra Port and SEZ Ltd, a private port and special economic zone being developed on the west coast of the country, for alleged violation of the provisions of the Coastal Regulation Zone Notification. Acting on a complaint of …

Adani port SEZ faces green hurdle; showcause issued

The ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) has issued showcause notices to the Mundra Port and Special Economic Zone (MPSEZ) located in Mundra taluka of Kutch district for violating the Coastal Regulation Zone Notification, 1991. The ministry has also simultaneously issued showcause notices to OPG Power Gujarat, which is planning …

Mundra Port & SEZ destroying mangroves: MoEF

THE ministry of environment and forests has accused Adani Group's Mundra Port and Special Economic Zone of destruction of mangroves in Gujarat. In a showcause notice to Mundra Port, the ministry said it has violated the Coastal Regulation Zone and not met the conditions for environmental clearance. The ministry has …

Site visit report to M/s Mundra Port & SEZ Limited and M/s OPG Power Gujarat Private Limited

The MOEF had issued the clearance under the Environmental Impact Assessment and Coastal Regulation Zone Notification for the proposed water front development project at Mundra, District Kachchh by M/s Mundra Port & SEZ Limited vide letter No.10-47/2008-IAIII dated 12th January, 2009 and an Addendum vide letter No.10-47/2008-IA-III, dated 19th January, …

Decision on SEZ lands only after consulting govt: GIDC

Goa Industrial Development Corporation (GIDC) has decided to consult State government before deciding on the lands given to seven Special Economic Zone (SEZ) promoters. GIDC Chairman Chandrakant Kavlekar told reporters that the future course of action on the land would be taken only after consulting the state government and considering …

Reliance begins property sales at Navi Mumbai SEZ

Kalpana Pathak & Vishal Chhabria / Mumbai December 8, 2010, 0:53 IST Less than two weeks after the Union ministry of environment and forests announced a nod to setting up an international airport in Navi Mumbai, the Mukesh Ambani-promoted Navi Mumbai Special Economic Zone (NMSEZ) has begun lease of plots …

Favours well planned SEZs

Goa State Industrial Association (GSIA) today said that few carefully designed SEZs would have fuelled the growth of Medium and Small Scale Micro Entrepreneurs (MSSME) sector in Goa.

Centre issues order to denotify three Goa SEZs

Commerce Minister Anand Sharma on Thursday issued an order kicking off the process for denotification of three SEZs (Special Economic Zones) in Goa. The actual denotification, however, will take time as the proposal has to go before the Board of Approval that sanctions SEZs and no meeting of the board …

Luizinho clarifies on SEZ

Stating that setting up of SEZs was a collection decision of the cabinet, former Industries Minister Luizinho Faleiro has rubbished claims that he has in any way attempted to favour allotment of land to M/s Meditab Specialities Pvt. Ltd.

Contribution of SEZ in external trade of India

Special Economic Zones in India have been given many privileges to boost the trade and bring the exports of India to a respectable rank in terms of global scenario. Moreover, India's external trade has been rising with export growth rate of about 22% and the import growth rate of about …

Luizinho in SEZ tangle

Letter favoured 250 acres to Meditab In what could be a major embarrassment to the Congress party at the State and national level, information has revealed that former Industries Minister Luizinho Faleiro, who is the party

Near ready for take-off

The Union environment ministry is all set to approve the Navi Mumbai international airport. The ministry’s Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) recommended clearance to the airport on November 10 subject to conditions. It cleared only the aeronautical area (see map) spread over 1,160 hectares (ha) and identified a number of land …

Denotify all the SEZs

Goa Rajya Sabha MP Shantaram Naik is 100 per cent right in saying that the road is open for denotification of the three notified Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in Goa, in view of the latest judgment of the Bombay High Court at Goa. On Friday, the High Court ruled that …

HC setback for SEZs

The Bombay High Court at Goa on Friday quashed and set aside the land allotments to the seven Special Economic Zone (SEZ) developers in the State. Justice F M Reis, who passed the judgement as the other Justice A S Oka is not sitting at Panjim, also asked the developers …

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