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 …
JAIPUR: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has announced a number of concessions for new special economic zones (SEZs) to be developed in the State, for which a new SEZ Act is proposed to be enacted and exemptions in luxury tax, lease and registry fee are to be provided. Proposing the …
Without land, big projects will not take off. Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee must be happy that she has managed to stall the Land Acquisition as well as Rehabilitation and Resettlement Bills in Cabinet, prospective pieces of legislation that would have set the rules for industry to acquire land for …
Goa government scraps its SEZ Policy 2006, even though the state is plagued by scarce investment and rising unemployment It took the Goa government just three minutes to rescind a decision taken on 5 June 2006 and take back the 3.894 million sq metres of land allotted for 18 special …
In February 2006, when the disparate pieces of executive orders, press notes, government regulations that formed the basis of the SEZ framework from April 2000 were all consolidated and given effect as a cogent piece of legislation called the SEZ Act, 2005, there was great hope. Finally, a comprehensive regulatory …
In February 2006, when the disparate pieces of executive orders, press notes, government regulations that formed the basis of the SEZ framework from April 2000 were all consolidated and given effect as a cogent piece of legislation called the SEZ Act, 2005, there was great hope. Finally, a comprehensive regulatory …
The World Development Report, a flagship report of the World Bank, is a document written by economists who treat politics as an inconvenient reality, though it is a thoroughly political document. The 2009 edition of the WDR, Reshaping Economic Geography, is critically discussed here, first, from a geographical disciplinary perspective. …
An apex order will only hit the large SEZs The Supreme Court recently refused to stay the land acquisition proceedings in Raigarh, for the Mumbai Special Economic Zone (sez) promoted by Reliance Industries. According to section 11A of the Land Acquisition Act, if the process of land acquisition is not …
Proposed 18 SEZs are expected to attract investment to the tune of over Rs 10K cr The PHD Chamber has welcomed the clearance of much-awaited Punjab Special Economic Zones (SEZs) Bill, 2009, by the Punjab government. This has given a major boost to the development of SEZs and setting up …
Mahesh Kulkarni / Chennai/ Bangalore July 06, 2009, 0:43 IST The Mangalore Special Economic Zone Limited (MSEZL) is facing stiff opposition from the landholders who are resisting acquisition of their lands. MSEZ Limited, a joint venture between the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), India
A geographical region encompassing more liberal economic laws than a country's typical economic laws can be referred to as a Special Economic zone (SEZ). A policy of setting up of SEZ was introduced in India on April 1, 2000 with a view to providing a more competitive free trade environment …
India has to improve its urban areas to achieve objectives of economic development. However, urban governance and management of the services is far from satisfactory. In this context, the Government has launched a reform-linked urban investment program, JNNURM. The paper has analysed urban trends, projected population, service delivery, institutional arrangements, …
Regardless of the new ban on the Maoists, as long as the Indian government remains better at talking about local-level welfare than doing anything about it, Naxalite rhetoric will continue to find fertile ground.
"Development should not take place at the cost of the farmers. I will oppose all projects which are anti-farmer and harmful to environment," said MP Nalin Kumar Kateel. Nalin Kumar KateelAddressing the reporters after hearing grievances from people at Pravasi Mandir in Belthangady on Monday, he said that after having …
Mahesh Vyas / New Delhi June 22, 2009, 0:02 IST Despite the special incentives they get, SEZs today comprise under five per cent of all fresh investments announced in the country, says Mahesh Vyas India promoted Special Economic Zones (SEZs) to accelerate economic development by creating islands of investments that …
Though slowdown has hit exports from India resulting in stemming the SEZ rush, developers are still looking for approvals and seeking time to develop their projects. In the Board of Approval meeting held today, headed by Commerce Secretary Rahul Khullar, formal approval was given to IT Sez of Shyam Steel …
BERHAMPUR: Villagers of Chatrapur region in Ganjam, whose lands were acquired by the State Government for a mega steel plant by Tata Steel in mid 90s, have now demanded their lands back. Tata Steel had signed an MoU with the Government to establish a mega steel plant in the area …
June 18: The AP Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (APIIC) is setting up an Special Economic Zone focusing mainly on livestock and animal biotech near Pulivendula for research and development of zoonotic diseases, such as swine flu, avian flu. Two leading US-based companies have already agreed to set up their units in …
