To set up a sector specific Special Economic Zone for Agro and Agro based products sector at Village - Umariya, Tehsil - Shahpura, District - Jabalpur in the State of Madhya Pradesh - S.O. 2175(E) - Special Economic Zone

To set up a sector specific Special Economic Zone for Agro and Agro based products sector at Village - Umariya, Tehsil - Shahpura, District - Jabalpur in the State of Madhya Pradesh [TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA , EXTRAORDINARY, PART-II SECTION-3, SUB-SECTION (ii)] Government of India MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (Department of Commerce) New Delhi , the 23 rd August, 2009 NOTIFICATION S.O. 2175(E). - WHEREAS M/s. Madhya Pradesh Audyogik Kendra Vikas (Jabalpur) 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 sector specific Special Economic Zone for Agro and Agro based products sector at Village - Umariya, Tehsil - Shahpura, District - Jabalpur in the State of Madhya Pradesh; 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 sector specific Special Economic Zone for Agro and Agro based products sector at Jabalpur District, Madhya Pradesh on 14 th January, 2009; Now, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 4 , sub-section (1) of section 13 , sub-section (2) of section 53 and sub-section 1 of section 11 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 and in pursuance of rule 8 of the Special Economic Zones Rules, 2006 : (i) the Central Government hereby notifies the following area at Village - Umariya, Tehsil - Shahpura, District - Jabalpur in the State of Madhya Pradesh, comprising of the Survey numbers and the area given below in the table, as a Special Economic Zone, namely:- Table S. No. Khasra No. Area (in hectares) 1. 219 1.820 2. 220 0.600 3. 221 0.840 4. 222 (Part) 0.920 5. 223 1.620 6. 224 1.410 7. 256 0.720 8. 259 (Part) 0.100 9. 269 (Part) 93.180 Total 101.21 (ii) the Central Government hereby also constitutes a Committee to be called the Approval Committee for the above Special Economic Zone for the purposes 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. 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 Government of Madhya Pradesh Members, Ex-Officio 8. Representative of M/s Madhya Pradesh Audyogik Kendra Vikas (Jabalpur) Limited (Developer) Special Invitee (iii) the Central Government hereby also appoints the 23rd day of August 2009 as the date from which the above sector specific Special Economic Zone shall be deemed to be Inland Container Depot/Port under section 7 of the Customs Act, 1962 ; [F.1/152/2008-SEZ] Anil Mukim, Joint Secretary to the Government of India