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 …

Bharat Forge-MIDC SEZ: farmers want better deal, public hearing soon

Pune Ganpat Borade, a retired post master from Warude who has given up his 7.5 acre land for the Bharat Forge multi-product SEZ at Khed is hoping that the second phase of negotiations will fetch him a better price for his land than what was offered by Maharashtra Industrial Development …

Developers misuse SEZ land

The andhra pradesh government has issued notices to 54 developers of special economic zones (SEZs ) asking them to explain delays in setting up industrial units. The notices follow public agitations and allegations by opposition parties that the land acquired for SEZs are being used for real estate development. Andhra …

Takeover of farm land criticised

Warangal, March 28: Land laws in India are in a chaotic condition, said AP High Court Judge justice L. Narasimha Reddy while making his inaugural address as the chief guest at UGC-sponsored seminar on

Move to compensate SEZ promoters will be opposed

Prakash Kamat Goa's Movement Against SEZs (GMAS), the body spearheading public agitation against special economic zones (SEZs) in the State, reiterated its demand to denotify the three SEZs in Goa describing that as

BJP giving land to corporates for peanuts

Gandhinagar: Congress leaders have charged the BJP government with favouring industrialists in sale of land. Leader of Opposition in Assembly Shaktisinh Gohil said that according to the Central government rules, a developer cannot sell land allocated to him for Special Economic Zones (SEZ). This rule was formed in 2005, but …

India to showcase SEZ success story in Singapore

Nayanima Basu / New Delhi March 23, 2010, 1:22 IST Notwithstanding the widespread protest against the proliferation of special economic zones (SEZs) in the country, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry is organising a seminar on the tax-free conclaves in Singapore tomorrow in order to rope in global investors. The …

Goa has to press for SEZs de-notification: Shantaram

Goa will have to press for the de-notification of three Special Economic Zones (SEZ) with the Union commerce ministry clarifying that there is no court stay on the de-notification, Member of Parliament Shantaram Naik said. Naik informed reporters that the Union commerce ministry replying to a question tabled by him …

Govt told to file affidavit on SEZ issue by March 29

The High Court of Bombay at Goa today directed the state government to file an affidavit by March 29 on the Special Economic Zone issue even as some of the SEZ promoters questioned the authority of Goa Industrial Development Corporation (GIDC) to cancel lease agreements. The companies also pointed out …

Gujarat falls back in SEZ number game

Despite being the largest contributor in exports, Gujarat ranks fourth in terms of number of special economic zones (SEZs) operational in the country and fifth in terms of notified SEZs. In terms of formal approvals, the state is ranked sixth. This, however, hasn

Goa SEZs sub-judiced: Centre

The Centre today said that the three notified SEZ proposals, which the Government of Goa wants to be denotified are sub-judice, and that no SEZ has been denotified, as yet. A statement to this effect was made by Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, Jyotiraditya Scindia. In a …

Ashok Chavan's Mega City will re-energise state

Mumbai: Finally, chief minister Ashok Chavan has something to showcase. The state government has given approval to start work on the world

SEZs give up status for land

Hyderabad, March 1: Promoters of Special Economic Zones (SEZs) are now queuing up before the state government for de-notification of SEZ status. This is a fallout of the Centre indicating that the state government

Building sector policies and regulation for promotion of solar water heating system: final report

This document presents national and international best practices on solar water heater and reviews the building sector policies and regulations in India in the context of solar water heating (SWH) system promotion & assesses their effectiveness. This report has three distinct sections, section I deals with National and International best …

Interview with Santosh Rana

One of the much talked-about young revolutionary leaders of the undivided CPI(ML) in Bengal in the seventies and now with the PCC CPI(ML), a smaller faction of the fractured party, Santosh Rana has emerged as a major critic of the CPI (Maoist) in the wake of the Lalgarh movement. For …

Vacant land not meant for SEZ, industrial use

DINDIGUL: Vacant land in any parts the State, particularly in rural areas, should be used only for grazing or to develop forests or to create irrigation tanks instead of establishing special economic zones or industrial estates, said organic farming expert K. Nammazhvar. Multi and rotational cropping patterns, natural way of …

GSIA wants SEZ land delocked

PANJIM: Allowing private industrial estates in Goa, upgrading infrastructure at the existing industrial estates, finding a solution to the SEZ land, setting up investment promotion board are among the suggestions made by Goa Small Industries Association (GSIA) to the Goa government to be incorporated in the Goa Budget to be …

Govt to bring bill to take over slum department

The Delhi government is looking forward to table two Legislative bills in the upcoming Budget Session of the state Assembly next month. The city government has sent the "Delhi Urban Shelter Bill, 2010" to the Centre for approval, after incorporat- ing suggestions of the Central government, which seeks to establish …

Surat was SEZ even under Mughals

AHMEDABAD: The concept of a special business zone is known as a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in present times. But for Surat, the idea was not new. The rulers of Surat always give it special administration and autonomy for the purpose of promotion of business. Mughals considered Surat a blessed …

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