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Notification rescinding the SEZ notification for an Information Technology/ITES Special Economic Zone at Whitefield, Bengaluru, following de-notification of the entire 1.51-hectare area.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (Department of Commerce, SEZ Division) issued S.O. 1167(E) dated 6 March 2024 rescinding, under the first proviso to rule 8 of the Special Economic Zones Rules, 2006, its earlier notification S.O. 1030(E) dated 30 March 2017, which had notified an area of 1.51 hectares at Sy. No. 80(part), Sadamangala Village, Sadamangala Industrial Area, Whitefield, Bengaluru, Karnataka, as a Special Economic Zone for Information Technology and Information Technology Enabled Services under section 4(1) of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 (28 of 2005) read with rule 8 of the SEZ Rules, 2006, as proposed by M/s Information Technology Park Limited under section 3 of the Act. M/s Information Technology Park Limited proposed to de-notify the entire 1.51-hectare SEZ area, which will instead be utilized for creation of IT infrastructure (Non-SEZ). The State Government of Karnataka issued a No Objection Certificate vide letter No. CI 160 SPI 2023 dated 5 October 2023, and the Development Commissioner, Cochin Special Economic Zone, recommended the de-notification. The rescission does not affect things already done or omitted under the earlier notification. The notification was issued under File No. F.1/31/2016-SEZ and signed by Vipul Bansal, Joint Secretary.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-09032024-252779 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1105] | NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 2024/PHALGUNA 18, 1945 MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (Department of Commerce) (SEZ DIVISION) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 6th March, 2024 S.O. 1167(E).—Whereas, M/s. Information Technology Park Limited had proposed under section 3 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 (28 of 2005), (hereinafter referred to as the said Act) to set up a Special Economic Zone for Information Technology and Information Technology Enabled Services at Sy. No. 80 (part), Sadamangala Village, Sadamangala Industrial Area, Whitefield, Bengaluru, in the State of Karnataka; And, whereas, the Central Government, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 4 of the said Act read with rule 8 of the Special Economic Zones Rules 2006, notified an area of 1.51 hectares at the above Special Economic Zone vide Ministry of Commerce and Industry Notification Number S.O. 1030(E) dated 30th March, 2017; AND, WHEREAS, M/s. Information Technology Park Limited has now proposed to de-notify the entire area of 1.51 hectares of the above Special Economic Zone; AND, WHEREAS, the State Government of Karnataka has given No Objection Certificate to the proposal vide letter No. CI 160 SPI 2023 dated 5th October, 2023. Further, de-notified land will be utilized towards creation of IT infrastructure (Non-SEZ); AND, WHEREAS, the Development Commissioner, Cochin Special Economic Zone has recommended the proposal for de-notification of entire area of 1.51 hectares of the Special Economic Zone; NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by first proviso to rule 8 of the Special Economic Zones Rules 2006, the Central Government hereby rescinds the above notification except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such rescission. [F. No. F.1/31/2016-SEZ] VIPUL BANSAL, Jt. Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. MANOJ KUMAR | MANOJ KUMAR Rally signed by MANOJ VERMA | VERMA Date: 2624.0009 12:55:29

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