Additional Area notified to a sector specific Special Economic Zone for information technology and information technology enabled services at SIPCOT IT Park, Siruseri and Kazhipattur Villages, Chennai, Tamil Nadu - S.O. 1462(E) - Special Economic Zone

MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (Department of Commerce) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 6 th April, 2016 S.O. 1462(E). -WHEREAS, M/s. Cognizant Technology Solutions India Pvt. Ltd., a fully private organization in the State of Tamil Nadu, had 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 sector specific Special Economic Zone for Information Technology and Information Technology Enabled Services at SIPCOT IT Park, Siruseri and Kazhipattur Villages, Chennai, in the State of Tamil Nadu; And, whereas, the Central Government, in 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 , had notified an area of 10.85.0 hectares at SIPCOT IT Park, Siruseri and Kazhipattur Villages, Chennai, in the State of Tamil Nadu as Special Economic Zone vide Ministry of Commerce and Industry Notification Number S.O. 2140 (E) dated 17th December, 2007 ; And whereas, M/s. Cognizant Technology Solutions India Pvt. Ltd, has now proposed to include an area of 5.667 hectares as a part of above Special Economic Zone and the Central Government has granted letter of approval for notification of above area on 27th June, 2013; Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by second proviso to 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 , the Central Government hereby notifies an additional area of 5.667 hectares, as a part of above Special Economic Zone, thereby making total area of the Special Economic Zone as 16.517 hectares, comprising the plot number and the area given below in the table namely:- TABLE S. No. Village Survey No. Area in hectares 1. Egattur 76 Part 1.80.5 2. Kazhipattur 117 Part 3.86.2 Total 5.66.7 Grant total area of SEZ after above addition 16.517 [F. No. F.2/77/2005-SEZ] Dr. GURUPRASAD MOHAPATRA, Jt. Secy.