Question raised in Lok Sabha on Special Economic Zones, 10/07/2019
Question raised in Lok Sabha on Special Economic Zones, 10/07/2019. There were 7 Central Government Special Economic Zones (SEZs) and 12 State/Private Sector SEZs prior to the enactment of the SEZs Act, 2005. In addition, 416 State/Private Sector SEZs prior to the enactment of the SEZs Act, 2005. In addition, 416 proposals for setting up of SEZs in the country have been accorded formal approval under the SEZ Act, 2005. Presently, 351 SEZs are notified, out of which 232 SEZs are operational. The location-wise details of 232 operational SEZs is at Annexure-I. Details of SEZs found violating provisions of SEZs Act/Rules, action taken by the Government against them and outcome of action taken are at Annexure-II.
