Lok Sabha Question No. 2821 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-03-18
Subject: Implementation of SEZs to Promotion of Export
Ministry: COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
Asked by: Shri Vishnu Datt Sharma

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY (DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE)

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2821 ANSWERED ON 18/03/2025

## IMPLEMENTATION OF SEZS TO PROMOTION OF EXPORT

## 2821.  SHRI VISHNU DATT SHARMA:

Will the Minister of COMMERCE & INDUSTRY ( वाणिज्य एवं उद्योग मं त्री ) be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government is implementing "Special Economic Zones (SEZs)" to promote exports and investments in the country, especially in Madhya Pradesh, if so, the details thereof;
- (b) whether the Government has established SEZs in the districts of Katni, Panna and the town  of  Khajuraho  in  the  Khajuraho  Lok  Sabha  Parliamentary  constituency,  if  so,  the  details thereof;
- (c) the details of the Government measures taken to make SEZs more effective; and
- (d) if not, the details and the reasons thereof and also the details of steps being taken by the Government to address the issue?

## ANSWER

वाणिज्य और उद्योग मंत्रालय में राज्य मंत्री (श्री णिणिन प्रसाद)

## THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (SHRI JITIN PRASADA)

(a) Special Economic Zones (SEZs) set up under the SEZ Act, 2005 and SEZ Rules, 2006, including in Madhya Pradesh, are primarily private investment driven initiatives which may be established  either  jointly  or  severally  by  the  Central  Government,  State  Governments  or  any person.  The  proposals  for  setting  up  of  SEZs  are  approved  by  the  Board  of  Approval  on  the recommendations of the concerned State Government.

(b) In  the  State  of  Madhya  Pradesh,  a  total  number  of  08  SEZs  have  been  notified  and  the details thereof are at Annexure .

(c) & (d) SEZ  reform  is  an  on-going  process  and  on  the  basis  of  inputs/suggestions received from various stakeholders on the policy and operational framework of the SEZs from time  to  time,  the  Government  takes  necessary  measures  periodically  to  make  SEZs  more effective.

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## Annexure referred to in reply to Part (b) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 2821 for answer on 18 th March, 2025

|   Sl. | No.Name of the Developer                                         | Location                                                                                | Type of SEZ                                               |
|-------|------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|     1 | M. P. Industrial Development Corporation Ltd. (Indore SEZ)       | Village-Akolia, Bardari, Kali-Billod, Jamodi and Kehda, District Indore, Madhya Pradesh | Multi-product                                             |
|     2 | M. P. Industrial Development Corporation Ltd                     | Indore, Madhya Pradesh                                                                  | Information Technology (IT)/IT-enabled Services (IT/ITES) |
|     3 | Impetus Infotech (India) Private Limited                         | Village Badiyakima, District Indore, Madhya Pradesh                                     | IT/ITES                                                   |
|     4 | Infosys Ltd.                                                     | Village Tigariya Badshah, District Indore, Madhya Pradesh                               | IT                                                        |
|     5 | Tata Consultancy Services Limited                                | Village Bada Bangarda& Tigariya Badshah, Madhya Pradesh                                 | IT/ITES/BPO/ KPO                                          |
|     6 | Yash Technologies Pvt. Ltd.                                      | Plot No. 1, Scheme No. 166, District Indore, Madhya Pradesh                             | IT/ITES                                                   |
|     7 | Madhya Pradesh State Electronics Development Corporation Limited | Ganga Malanpur Village, Tehsil and District Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.                    | IT/ITES                                                   |
|     8 | Clear Trail Technologies Pvt. Ltd.                               | Plot No. 02 A, Scheme No. 166 IDA, Near Super Corridor, District Indore, Madhya Pradesh | IT/ITES                                                   |

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