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SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES VISIBLE GAINS

Date : 21 Dec 2006
Location : New Delhi
 

Following are some of the gains that will result from the Special Economic Zones :

  • Investment of the order of US $ 700 million expected by December 2006 in development of SEZs and units;
  • Projected investment by Dec.’07 Rs. 100,000 Crores including Rs. 25000 crores FDI;
  • Projected employment by Dec.’07, 5,00,000 persons;
  • SEZs expected to have strong backward and forward linkages with industries in the domestic tariff area ;
  • Establishment of SEZs leading to fast growth of labour intensive manufacturing and services in the country.

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