India’s special economic zones (SEZs), stranded for want of state patronage over the past three to four years and which have plunged into a crisis, are likely to regain ground

DELHI: Developers seeking to surrender special economic zones will have to give an undertaking that the land will be used in accordance with the recently amended guidelines so as to prevent its misuse.

NEW DELHI: Noting that achievements of SEZs are "below potential", the Commerce Ministry today asked the industry to look for opportunities in under-developed states for setting up special economic zones in manufacturing sector. Speaking at an Assocham function, Joint Secretary in the Commerce Ministry, Anup Wadhawan, said that although the SEZs are contributing significantly to the country's