Special Economic Zone notification designates area, establishes Approval Committee and deems zone an inland container depot.
Notification designates a Multi Sector Special Economic Zone at Panapakkam Village, Ranipet District, comprising specified survey parcels aggregating 52.2065 hectares, issues the land schedule for SEZ boundary and administration, constitutes an Approval Committee with identified ex officio members and state nominees for SEZ governance, and deems the SEZ to be an Inland Container Depot under the Customs Act to align customs status with SEZ operations.

Special Economic Zone notification: Shayampet area notified and Approval Committee constituted; zone deemed Inland Container Depot.
The Central Government notifies specified land in Shayampet Village, Geesugonda Mandal, Warangal District as a Special Economic Zone after granting a letter of approval under the SEZ Act, lists the survey numbers and aggregated area, constitutes an Approval Committee with specified ex officio members and a developer representative as special invitee, and appoints the effective date from which the zone shall be deemed an Inland Container Depot under the Customs Act.

Special Economic Zone area expansion approved, additional land formally included under statutory notification altering SEZ extent.
Central Government notified addition of 50.8034 hectares to the Gopalpur Multi product Special Economic Zone proposed by M/s Tata Steel SEZ Limited, making the total notified SEZ area 550.9534 hectares. The expansion was approved on 24 November 2023 and notified by S.O.4632-(E) dated 14 December 2023, under the second proviso to sub section (1) of section 4 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 read with rule 8 of the Special Economic Zones Rules, 2006, and includes a detailed schedule of villages, khata numbers and plot areas.

SEZ de-notification reduces IT/ITES Ramapuram area, authorising removal of specified land parcels and updated SEZ area.
De-notification of 1.7782 hectares from the IT/ITES Special Economic Zone at Ramapuram, Chennai is authorised, reducing the SEZ's total area to 15.6508 hectares. The proposal by M/s. DLF Info City Chennai Limited received State Government approval and Development Commissioner recommendation, and the Central Government, satisfied statutory requirements, exercises its de-notification power under the Special Economic Zones Act and Rules and specifies the survey numbers and parcel areas removed.

Non-processing area demarcation in IT/ITES SEZs permitted after developer repayment of tax benefits proportionate to area.
Rule 11B permits the Board of Approval to demarcate whole-floor non-processing areas within IT/ITES SEZs on developer request, conditional upon developer repayment, without interest, of tax benefits attributable to the non-processing area and any tax benefits for shared infrastructure, with repayment certified by a Chartered Engineer; demarcation is barred if processing area would fall below fifty percent or below prescribed minimums, and non-processing businesses shall not draw SEZ unit rights or tax benefits and remain subject to Central Acts applicable to domestic tariff area entities.

De-notification of Special Economic Zone rescinds prior SEZ notification under SEZ Rules, subject to state NOC and formalities.
De-notification of the entire 57.46715-hectare Special Economic Zone at Sriperumbudur rescinds the prior SEZ notification under the Special Economic Zones regulatory framework, following the developer's proposal, the Development Commissioner's recommendation, and the State Government's No Objection Certificate; land parcels will conform to state land guidelines and the rescission preserves prior actions or omissions.

De-notification of Special Economic Zone rescinds prior notification; land reverts to state land use conformity.
The Central Government, exercising powers under the proviso to the applicable SEZ rule, rescinds the prior notification establishing the IT/ITeS Special Economic Zone at Gachibowli as requested by the developer, with the State NOC and Development Commissioner recommendation, and provides that the land will conform to State land use guidelines except as to actions already taken under the rescinded notification.

De-notification of SEZ land: central government restores part of IT/ITES SEZ land for state public purpose under SEZ Act.
Central Government de notifies 44.9231 hectares from the sector specific IT/ITES Special Economic Zone at Jagir Ammapalayam, reducing the SEZ to 21.5819 hectares; the de notification follows the applicant's proposal, State Government approval for reversion to public purpose, recommendation by the Development Commissioner, and satisfaction of statutory requirements under the SEZ Act and rule 8, with survey numbers 1/3, 2/9 and 163/1 specified for deletion.

Special Economic Zone boundary change: notified addition and partial de-notification adjust SEZ land area and parcel designations.
Central Government, under the second proviso to sub-section (1) of section 4 of the SEZ Act, 2005 read with rule 8 of the SEZ Rules, 2006, notifies addition of 0.781 hectares and de-notifies 2.930 hectares at M/s. Mahindra World City (Jaipur) Ltd. SEZ, resulting in a consolidated SEZ area of 602.4346 hectares. The modification follows the company's proposal, the State Government's approval of de-notification consistent with its master plan, and the Development Commissioner's recommendation; affected parcels are identified by village and khasra numbers in the schedule.

Special Economic Zone notification: area designated, Approval Committee constituted and zone declared an Inland Container Depot.
Notification designates a 77.0950 hectare site in A Sathanur Village as a Special Economic Zone under the SEZ Act, 2005, following grant of a letter of approval, and specifies survey numbers and aggregate area. It constitutes an Approval Committee under section 13 comprising ex officio central and state nominees and a developer representative. The notification also declares the zone to be an Inland Container Depot for purposes of the Customs Act, 1962, effective from the date stated.

Hybrid working permits SEZ units to allow employees to work outside the SEZ subject to notification, accounting and equipment conditions.
A Special Economic Zones rule permits Units to allow specified employees to work outside the SEZ under a temporary hybrid working facility, subject to notification to the Development Commissioner, internal maintenance of lists, continued operation from approved premises, work tied to approved services and projects, and accounting of export revenue to the Unit. The rule allows temporary removal of duty-free goods for hybrid work provided records are maintained and goods are returned within the permitted period, failing which duty becomes payable.

SEZ Additional Area Notification expands sector-specific SEZ land, integrating specified village survey plots into the zone.
Notification incorporates an additional 14.445 hectares into the sector-specific Special Economic Zone at Mannur and Valarpuram, listing specific village survey numbers and parcel areas, and increases the SEZ total to 99.220 hectares under the powers of the second proviso to section 4(1) of the SEZ Act, 2005 read with rule 8 of the SEZ Rules, 2006.

Special Economic Zone designation for IT/ITES notified; Approval Committee constituted and zone deemed Inland Container Depot.
Central Government notifies a 0.9190 hectare area in Ramapuram, Chennai, as an IT/ITES Special Economic Zone following grant of a letter of approval; it specifies the survey parcels, constitutes an Approval Committee with listed ex officio members and a developer representative, and designates the SEZ as an Inland Container Depot under the Customs Act effective from the date stated in the notification.

De-notification of SEZ area reduces notified zone after statutory approvals and compliance under SEZ Act.
De-notification removes 1.97 hectares from the sector-specific SEZ for IT and ITES at Doddanakundi, reducing the notified area to 2.63 hectares after developer proposal, State approval, and Development Commissioner recommendation; the de-notified land will be used for IT infrastructure for non-SEZ units and the Central Government acted under the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 and the Special Economic Zones Rules, 2006.

SEZ area expansion: notified additional land for Pharma & Biotech zone, increasing the SEZ's total area after approval.
The Central Government, under the second proviso to sub section (1) of section 4 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 and rule 8 of the Special Economic Zones Rules, 2006, notifies inclusion of an additional 3.5968 hectares into the sector specific Pharma & Bio tech SEZ at Hadapsar/Manjri (Pune) following M/s. Serum Bio Pharma Park's proposal and approval, specifying survey numbers and parcel areas and updating the SEZ's total area to 16.0104 hectares.

SEZ de-notification reduces the notified area after developer proposal, state concurrence and statutory compliance.
The Central Government de-notifies a specified portion of the Special Economic Zone at Village Attipra, Thiruvananthapuram under the second proviso to sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 read with rule 8 of the Special Economic Zones Rules, 2006, following proposals by the developer, State Government concurrence, and recommendation by the Development Commissioner; the notification lists affected survey numbers and states the land will be used for a multi-level car parking and a commercial project.

De-notification of SEZ land permits reallocation to DTA IT/ITES units after state and Development Commissioner approvals.
The Central Government, under the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 and rule 8 of the Special Economic Zones Rules, 2006, de-notifies 2.10 hectares of the Manyata IT/ITES SEZ at Villages Rachenahalli, Nagavara and Tanisandra following the promoter's proposal, State Government approval and Development Commissioner recommendation. The de-notified survey parcels (26(P), 27(P), 35(P), 36(P)) total 2.10 hectares; the resultant notified SEZ area is adjusted and the de-notified land is to be allocated to DTA units in the IT/ITES sector.

Amendment to SEZ Authority membership substitutes one member and adds another under SEZ Act notification.
Central Government, invoking powers under the Special Economic Zones Act, amends a prior notification to change the composition of the Visakhapatnam SEZ Authority by substituting SI.No.5-replacing Sh. T. Praveen Reddy with Shri Rushikesh Medathati-and by adding Shri A.R.K. Chowdhary as an additional member.

SEZ survey number revision updates parcel identifiers while preserving the originally notified area for the multi services zone.
The Central Government revised the survey numbers for a sector specific Multi Services Special Economic Zone at Gandhinagar following a District Inspector Land Records certification of a re survey; the change increases the count of survey identifiers but does not alter the originally notified area of 105.4386 hectares, and lists the revised village survey numbers with corresponding hectare allocations pursuant to statutory SEZ procedures.

De-notification of SEZ land reduces notified zone and reallocates parcels for IT/ITES allotment under SEZ rules.
The Central Government de-notifies a portion of the IT (Knowledge Park) Special Economic Zone in Khurda, Odisha under its powers under the SEZ Act and SEZ Rules following a proposal by the developer, State Government approval and the Development Commissioner's recommendation; statutory prerequisites are satisfied and the de-notified land, identified by survey and plot numbers, is to be utilized for allotment to IT/ITES companies, with the notification recording the revised total SEZ area.