De-notification of SEZ area reduces notified IT/ITES zone after statutory approvals and administrative recommendation by central government. Central Government de-notifies 2.920 hectares of a sector-specific SEZ for IT/ITES at Chokkanahalli, reducing the notified area from 10.11 hectares to 7.190 hectares, based on the developer's proposal, State Government approval, and the Development Commissioner's recommendation, pursuant to the proviso to sub-section (1) of section 4 of the SEZ Act and rule 8 of the SEZ Rules, with the Central Government satisfied that the requirements of sub-section (8) of section 3 are met; the notification lists the specific survey numbers and area allocations removed.