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Rescission, under the first proviso to rule 8 of the Special Economic Zones Rules 2006, of the notification establishing the Genome Valley Biotechnology Special Economic Zone in Telangana, thereby de-notifying its entire remaining area.

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Notification S.O. 3919(E), issued by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (Department of Commerce, SEZ Division), New Delhi, dated 12 September 2024, published as Gazette No. 3584. M/s. Telangana State Industrial Corporation Limited (formerly M/s. Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation Limited) had proposed under section 3 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 (28 of 2005) to set up a Biotechnology-sector Special Economic Zone at Genome Valley, Village Lalgdai Malakped, Mandal Shameerpet, District Ranga Reddy, Telangana (erstwhile Andhra Pradesh). Under section 4(1) of the Act read with rule 8 of the Special Economic Zones Rules 2006, the Central Government had earlier notified 20.44 hectares, later notified an additional 2.136 hectares, and de-notified 12.35 hectares, vide Ministry of Commerce and Industry Notification Numbers S.O. 2636(E) dated 20.10.2009 and S.O. 1324(E) dated 31.03.2016 respectively. M/s. Telangana State Industrial Corporation Limited has now proposed to de-notify the entire remaining area of 10.226 hectares of the SEZ, for subsequent industrial and infrastructure use consistent with State Government land-use guidelines; the State Government of Telangana granted a No Objection Certificate vide letter No. 266/TSIIC/PROJECTS/GENOME/BIO SEZ/2009 dated 17 May 2021, and the Development Commissioner, Visakhapatnam Special Economic Zone, recommended the de-notification. Accordingly, in exercise of powers under the first proviso to rule 8 of the Special Economic Zones Rules 2006, the Central Government rescinds the above notification except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such rescission. Issued under File No. F.1/23/2009-SEZ and signed by Vimal Anand, Joint Secretary.

Full Text

5869 GI/202 4 (1) EXTRAORDINARY PART II —Section 3 —Sub-section ( ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 3584] NEW DELHI, THURS DAY , SEPTEMBER 12, 2024/BHADRA 21, 1946 CG-DL-E-13092024-257125 MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (Department of Commerce ) (SEZ DIVISION) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 12th September , 2024 S.O. 3919(E).—Whereas, M/s. Telangana State Industrial Corporation Limited (formerly M/s. Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation Limited) had proposed under section 3 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 (28 of 2005), (hereinafter referred to as the sai d Act) to set up a Special Economic Zone for Bio -technology sector at Genome Valley, Village Lalgdai Malakped, Mandal Shameerpet, District Ranga Reddy, in the State of Telangana (erstwhile Andhra Pradesh); AND, WHEREAS, the Central Government, in the 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 20.44 hectares and later notified an additional area 2.136 hectares and de -notified an area of 12.35 hectares at the above Special Economic Zone vide Ministry of Commerce and Industry Notification Numbers S.O. 2636 (E) dated 20.10.2009 and S.O. 1324 (E) dated 31.03.2016, respectively; AND, WHEREAS, M/s. Telangana State Industrial Corporation Limited has now proposed to de -notify the entire area of 10.226 hectares of the above Special Economic Zone; AND, WHEREAS, the State Government of Telangana has given No Objection Certificate to the proposal vide letter No. 266/TSIIC/PROJECTS/GENOME/BIO SEZ/2009 dated 17th May, 2021. After de -notification, the de - notified parcels would be utilized for industrial purpose and creation of infrastructure which would sub -serve the objective of the SEZ as originally envisaged. The land parcel after de -notification will confirm to land use guidelines/master plans of the respective State Government; AND, WHEREAS, the Development Commissioner, Visakhapatnam Special Economic Zone has recommended the proposal for de -notification of entire area of 10.226 hectares of the Special Economic Zone; NOW, THEREFORE, in the exercise of the powers conferred by the first proviso to rule 8 of the Special Economic Zones Rules 2006, the Central Government hereby rescinds the above notification except for things done or omitted to be done before such rescission. [F. No. F.1/23/2009 -SEZ] VIMAL ANAND, Jt. Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring R oad, Mayapuri, New Delhi -110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi -110054.

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