Bhubaneswar, November 21, 2007: Orissa chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday laid the foundation stone for an IT special economic zone (SEZ) promoted by BPO giant Genpact in Bhubaneswar. (more…)
Panaji, November 21, 2007: The Association of Components of Communidades, a body representing the members of age-old traditional village land communes, has written to Chief Minister Digambar Kamat recently requesting him to appoint a commission to examine the validity of land acquisitions done by the State Government within the limits of autonomous villages of Communidades of Goa. (more…)
Sudipto Mondal
Surathkal, November 21, 2007: For the first time since the agitations against the Mangalore Special Economic Zone began, things took a slightly aggressive turn on Wednesday morning. Raghavendra Holla, rehabilitation and resettlement officer of MSEZ Ltd., was roughed up at Delantha Bettu village by an irate group of people belonging to the villages that have been notified for the Rs. 35,000-crore project. (more…)
Chandigarh, November 21, 2007: Indian National Lok Dal president and former Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala said on Wednesday that his party and the farmers would oppose tooth and nail any attempt by the Congress Government in the State to acquire farmers’ agricultural land for handing over to private developers for Special Economic Zones. (more…)
Ahmedabad, November 21, 2007: The Ahmedabad-based Chiripal Group, with interests in textiles and petrochemicals, is exploring business opportunities in information technology. (more…)
Chandigarh, November 21, 2007: Haryana government has flashed a green signal for setting up two Special Economic Zones (SEZs) by Reliance Industries Ltd in Gurgaon and Jhajjar cities of the state. (more…)
Makarand Gadgil
Mumbai, November 21, 2007: The Maharashtra government’s decision to stay the land acquisition process for the Videocon’s special economic zone (SEZ) on the outskirts of Pune is likely to adversely affect the land acquisition process for other SEZs in the state, feel senior state government officials. (more…)