National Alliance of People’s Movements in A.P., 17th January, 2008
Last three days have been witness to State terror in U Kothapalli and Thongdangi Mandals of East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh where the government proposes to set up a Special Economic Zone. Revenue authorities, police and goons of broker, who has been buying land from the people on behalf of the proposed SEZ authorities, have been trying to set up a fence. (more…)
From Nadigram to Narmada to Gorai : Linking People & Struggles
The Nandigram struggle has created history. The adverse impact of imperialist globalization and the primacy of capital and market on India’s polity is clearly visible not only in Nandigram struggle but also from the struggle by farmers, workers, Dalits, Adivasis across the country. The illusory development slogans churned out by this process facilitates assault not only on our natural resources and cultural heritage but also destroys the ethos of equity, simplicity, democracy and sovereignty. (more…)
Samiran Saha
New Delhi, January 21, 2008: The government on Monday granted in-principle approval to Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Haryana SEZ Ltd, clearing the first hurdle for a tax-free multi-product special economic zone (SEZ) at Jhajjar near Gurgaon in Haryana, not far from Delhi. Formal approvals will be granted after detailed plans are submitted. (more…)
New Delhi, january 21, 2008: The proposed multi-product special economic zone (SEZ) of Reliance group at Jhajjar in Haryana secured an in-principle approval from a high-power panel Monday. The panel also gave its formal go-ahead to 11 others. (more…)
New Delhi, January 21, 2008: Trikona Trinity Capital PLC (AIM: TRC), a fund created for investing in real estate and real estate related entities across India, has announced that the Board of Approval in India conferred IT Special Economic Zone (”SEZ”) status upon the Company’s Uppal IT Park “Tech Oasis” (Development Project 1) on 16th January 2008. (more…)
Chennai, January 21, 2008: Sri City Pvt Ltd, an enterprise promoted by Mr Ravindra Sannareddy, Chairman, Megasoft Limited, is planning a 5,000 acre multi-product SEZ in North Chennai at a cost of Rs 2,500 crore. (more…)
New Delhi, January 21, 2008: The Government today approved 12 more Special Economic Zones (SEZs) including that of Reliance Industries in Haryana and Haldia Free Trade Warehousing in West Bengal. (more…)