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Archive for March, 2008

`SEZs need to work within timeline`

Tuesday
Mar 25,2008

New Delhi March 24, 2008 (PTI): To check undue proliferation of special economic zones (SEZs), approval given to such enclaves should be cancelled if they do not start functioning within a timeframe, a key finance ministry official said. (more…)

No agricultural lands for SEZs: Govt

Tuesday
Mar 25,2008

New Delhi, March 24, 2008: The Centre is contemplating amending the land acquisition law to ensure adequate compensation, both monetary and psychological, to people whose lands are acquired. (more…)

Brigade group SEZ to come up in M’lore

Monday
Mar 24,2008

New Delhi, March 23, 2008: A Rs 350-crore Special Economic Zone (SEZ) of the Brigade Group focusing on information technology will come up on a 25-acre plot in Mangalore. (more…)

Monday
Mar 24,2008

Hyderabad, March 23, 2008: Lok Satta Party president Jayaprakash Narayan today hailed the decision of the Union Government to make farmers stake holders in Special Economic Zones (SEZs). (more…)

Kisan SEZ to invite agro-based units

Sunday
Mar 23,2008

Racharlapadu, March 22, 2008: Chief Minister Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy has said that agro-based industries from across the globe will be invited to set up their units in the first ever multi-product Special Economic Zone (SEZ). (more…)

Jhajjar SEZ has farmers in two minds

Sunday
Mar 23,2008

Rituparna Bhuyan,

Jhajjar (Haryana) March 22, 2008: Kishan Kumar was a happy man a year ago, having pocketed more than Rs 4 crore from selling nearly 20 acres of fertile land to Reliance Industries Ltd for its 12,355-acre Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Jhajjar and Gurgaon districts of Haryana. (more…)

TN plans four SEZs in backward areas

Sunday
Mar 23,2008

Chennai, March 22, 2008: Under the Budget proposals for 2008-09, the Tamil Nadu government will establish four special economic zones (SEZs) in the industrially backward areas of the state. (more…)

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    Draft Declaration on SEZs and Displacement

    Mass Movements across India decided to join hands to intensify struggle against Displacement, Land Grabbing, SEZs and Pro-Imperialist Economic Policies. Here is the Draft Declaration adopted at the National Convention Against Displacement & SEZs held at Bhubaneswar during June 26-27, 2007

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