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The Central Government notifies an 18.44-hectare area as a Special Economic Zone for semiconductor manufacturing by M/s. Kaynes Semicon Private Limited, establishes an Approval Committee for this SEZ, and designates it as an Inland Container Depot.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (Department of Commerce) (SEZ Division) issued Notification S.O. 4427(E) on September 26, 2025, to notify an area as a Special Economic Zone (SEZ). M/s. Kaynes Semicon Private Limited had proposed under section 3 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 (28 of 2005), to establish an SEZ for semiconductor manufacturing at Plot No 992-996 + 998 -1000, Sanand-II Industrial Estate, Sanand, Ahmedabad, in the State of Gujarat. The Central Government granted a letter of approval on September 16, 2025, under sub-section (10) of section 3 of the said Act. In exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005, and rule 8 of the Special Economic Zones Rules, 2006, the Central Government notifies an 18.44 hectares area, comprising various survey numbers in Hirapur Village, as the SEZ. Furthermore, under sub-section (1) of section 13 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005, an Approval Committee for this SEZ is constituted for the purposes of section 14, comprising a Chairperson (Development Commissioner ex officio) and various ex officio members from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Zonal Joint Director General of Foreign Trade, Commissioner of Customs or Central Excise, Commissioner of Income Tax, Director (Banking) in the Ministry of Finance, two officers nominated by the State Government, and a special invitee from the Developer. Lastly, in exercise of powers under sub-section (2) of section 53 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005, the Central Government appoints September 26, 2025, as the date from which this Special Economic Zone shall be deemed to be an Inland Container Depot under section 7 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962).

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-30092025-266544 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 4307] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2025/ASVINA 7, 1947 6508 GI/2025 [F. No. K-43016/10/2025-SEZ] VIMAL ANAND, Jt. Secy. MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (Department of Commerce) (SEZ Division) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 26th September, 2025 S.O. 4427(E).— Whereas, M/s. Kaynes Semicon Private Limited, has 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 (SEZ) for manufacturing of semiconductors at Plot No 992-996 + 998 -1000, Sanand-II Industrial Estate, Sanand, Ahmedabad, in the State of Gujarat; AND, WHEREAS, the Central Government is satisfied that requirements under sub-section (8) of section 3 of the said Act, and other related requirements are fulfilled and it has granted letter of approval under sub-section (10) of section 3 of the said Act for development, operation and maintenance of the above Special Economic Zone on 16th September, 2025; NOW, THEREFORE, the Central Government, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 and in pursuance of rule 8 of the Special Economic Zones Rules, 2006, hereby notifies the 18.44 hectares area comprising the Survey numbers and the area given below in the table, namely: - TABLE +-------+-----------------+------------+--------------------+ | Sl. No. | Name of Village | Survey No. | Area (in Hectares) | +-------+-----------------+------------+--------------------+ | 1. | Hirapur | 8/P | 0.01 | | 2. | | 19/P | 0.70 | | 3. | | 20/P | 0.98 | | 4. | | 21 | 2.05 | | 5. | | 22/P | 1.27 | | 6. | | 23/P | 0.22 | | 7. | | 26/P | 0.02 | | 8. | | 118 | 5.15 | | 9. | | 119 | 4.19 | | 10. | | 117/P | 0.44 | | 11. | | 151 | 1.34 | | 12. | | 152/P | 1.47 | | 13. | | 153/P | 0.45 | | 14. | | 154/P | 0.15 | +-------+-----------------+------------+--------------------+ | | Total | | 18.44 | +-------+-----------------+------------+--------------------+ AND, THEREFORE, the Central Government, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 13 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 (28 of 2005), hereby constitutes a Committee to be called the Approval Committee for the above Special Economic Zone for the purposes of section 14 of the said Act consisting of the following Chairperson and Members, namely:- 1. Development Commissioner of the Special Economic Zone Chairperson ex officio; 2. Director or Deputy Secretary to the Government of India, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Department of Commerce or his nominee not below the rank of Under Secretary to the Government of India Member ex officio; 3. Zonal Joint Director General of Foreign Trade having territorial jurisdiction over the Special Economic Zone Member ex officio; 4. Commissioner of Customs or Central Excise having territorial jurisdiction over the Special Economic Zone or his nominee not below the rank of Joint Commissioner Member ex officio; 5. Commissioner of Income Tax having territorial jurisdiction over the Special Economic Zone or his nominee not below the rank of Joint Commissioner Member ex officio; 6. Director (Banking) in the Ministry of Finance, Banking Division, Government of India Member ex officio; 7. Two officers, not below the rank of Joint Secretary, to be nominated by the State Government Member ex officio; 8. Representative of the Developer of the zone Special invitee AND, THEREFORE, the Central Government, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 53 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 (28 of 2005), hereby appoints the 26th September, 2025 as the date from which the above Special Economic Zone shall be deemed to be Inland Container Depot under section 7 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962). [F. No. K-43016/10/2025-SEZ] VIMAL ANAND, 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. GORAKHA NATH Digitally signed by GORAKHA NATH YADAVA YADAVA Date: 2025.09.30 15:45:52 +05'30'

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