<h1>India Approves Eight SEZs for Agro and Food Processing; Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu Lead Operations.</h1> Eight Special Economic Zones (SEZs) have been approved in India for the Agro and Food Processing sector, with seven notified and three operational. The operational SEZs are located in Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu, while others are in various stages of notification or approval. Maharashtra currently lacks SEZs in this sector. Revenue generated by these SEZs from 2019 to 2021 shows significant contributions from states like Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh. The SEZ units adhere to necessary safety standards as per regulations. This information was disclosed by a government official in a parliamentary response.