• Investment World
• eWorld
• Brand Line
• Mentor
• Life
• Canvas
• Praxis
• Urban Pulse
• Brand Quest
• The New Manager

Stocks

• Quotes
• SE Diary
• Scoreboard
• Open-End Mutual Fund

Cross Currency

• Rates
  
  

Shipping

• Ports
  
  

Archives

• Yesterday
• Datewise
• Resources
• In Focus
• In Depth

Group Sites

• The Hindu
• Business Line
• Sportstar
• Frontline
• The Hindu eBooks
• The Hindu Images

Our Bureau

New Delhi , Aug 22

The Commerce and Industry Minister, Mr Kamal Nath, has cleared 46 special economic zones (SEZ), based on the recommendations of the Board of Approvals (BoA) at its meeting held on August 8.

Of the 46 SEZs, prominent ones include Essar Jamnagar SEZ Developer Ltd (Gujarat), Infosys Technologies (Karnataka and Maharashtra), Wipro Ltd (Maharashtra), Cognizant Technology Solutions India Pvt Ltd (Tamil Nadu), HCL Technologies Ltd (Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh), Bata (West Bengal), Ansal Properties and Infrastructure Ltd (Haryana), Mahindra Gesco Developers Ltd (Maharashtra), Unitech Real Estate Project Ltd (Kerala), NIIT Technologies Ltd (Uttar Pradesh) and Enfield Exports Ltd (West Bengal).

An official release stated that the sectors covered include multi-products, engineering goods, IT/ITES and biotechnology. In all 150 SEZs have been approved so far.

More Stories on : Infrastructure | Policy

Article E-Mail :: Comment :: Syndication :: Printer Friendly Page

Stories in this Section
Job scheme for retired defence staff

Copyright © 2006, The Hindu Business Line. Republication or redissemination of the contents of this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of The Hindu Business Line