Date: 2025-06-18Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
Publication of notification of Infosys Limited Information Technology Special Economic Zone at Village Tigariya Badshah and Bada Bangarda, Near Super Corridor, Tehsil Hatod, Indore, in the State of Madhya Pradesh for partial Denotification of 20.234 Ha out of 52.643 Ha
## Policy Analysis Report: Denotification of Area within Information Technology Special Economic Zone in Indore, Madhya Pradesh
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a notification regarding the denotification of a portion of an existing Information Technology Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The notification, issued by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, details the denotification of 20.234 hectares from the SEZ originally notified for Ms. Infosys Limited. The core purpose of this amendment is to reduce the overall area of the SEZ, resulting in a revised area of 32.409 hectares. Key findings include the specific survey numbers affected by the denotification and the legal basis for the action.
**2. Introduction:**
This report provides an informative analysis of a government notification pertaining to a Special Economic Zone. The report focuses on the specifics outlined in the provided text, offering an overview of the policy amendment, its rationale, key changes, and potential impact. This analysis is based solely on the information contained within the given policy text.
**3. Policy Overview:**
* This notification is an amendment to the original policy establishing an Information Technology Special Economic Zone at Village Tigariya Badshah and Bada Bangarda, Near Super Corridor, Tehsil Hatod, Indore in the State of Madhya Pradesh for Ms. Infosys Limited. This original notification was issued vide Ministry of Commerce and Industry Notification Number S.O. 735E dated 13th March, 2013, which notified an area of 52.643 hectares.
* Core Objective (of the amendment): To reduce the area designated as part of the Special Economic Zone.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
This notification amends the original SEZ policy to reduce its size. The likely reason for this amendment, as supported by the text, is a proposal from Ms. Infosys Limited to denotify 20.234 hectares of the SEZ. The State Government of Madhya Pradesh approved the proposal, and the Development Commissioner of the Indore SEZ recommended it. The Central Government found that the requirements under subsection 8 of section 3 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005, and other related requirements have been fulfilled, which facilitated the denotification.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
This notification amends the existing policy by:
* **Changing the designated area of the SEZ:** The original notification designated 52.643 hectares. This amendment *changes* that designated area.
* **The new rule/provision:** The new rule is that 20.234 hectares are *no longer* part of the SEZ, and the resultant total area of the SEZ is 32.409 hectares.
* **Effect of this change:** The effect of this change is a smaller SEZ area, impacting land use, potential development plans, and associated economic activity within the reduced zone. Specific survey numbers and areas within those numbers are explicitly denotified, as detailed in the provided table.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
Based on the text, the primary stakeholders directly affected by these changes are:
* **Ms. Infosys Limited:** The company that originally proposed the SEZ and requested the denotification. This directly affects their development plans and land holdings.
* **State Government of Madhya Pradesh:** As they approved the denotification proposal.
* **Development Commissioner, Indore SEZ:** As they recommended the proposal.
* **Businesses and entities operating within or planning to operate within the original SEZ area:** The reduction in size may impact their location, investment decisions, and operational strategies.
* **Local communities surrounding the SEZ:** The change in designated area may influence land use patterns, economic opportunities, and environmental considerations.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible Agency/Bodies:** The Ministry of Commerce and Industry is the responsible agency. The Development Commissioner of the Indore SEZ played a role in recommending the proposal.
* **Timelines/Procedures:** The text doesn't specify exact timelines for implementation beyond the notification date. However, it mentions the fulfillment of requirements under subsection 8 of section 3 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005, suggesting adherence to established legal and administrative procedures.
* **Implementation Aspects of Changes:** The denotification requires updating official land records and maps. Any businesses or entities located in the denotified area will no longer be subject to SEZ regulations.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
The likely intended outcome of this amendment is to align the SEZ's designated area with the actual needs and plans of Ms. Infosys Limited. The potential impacts of the amendment include:
* **Reduced administrative burden on the government** for the denotified area.
* **Potential for alternative land use** in the denotified area, outside of SEZ regulations.
* **Impact on economic activity** within the reduced SEZ. The effects may be positive if the remaining area is more efficiently utilized, or negative if the reduction limits growth potential.
* **Potential for changes to local infrastructure needs** depending on the future use of the denotified land.
**9. Conclusion:**
The notification analyzed in this report details the denotification of 20.234 hectares from an existing Information Technology Special Economic Zone in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. This amendment, initiated by Ms. Infosys Limited and approved by relevant government bodies, reduces the overall area of the SEZ to 32.409 hectares. This change is significant as it alters the scope and potential of the SEZ, impacting various stakeholders including the developing company, government agencies, and local communities. The implementation of this denotification will necessitate updates to land records and potentially influence future land use and economic development in the region.
Key Entities Referenced
Special Economic Zones Act, 2005: An Indian law concerning the establishment, development, and management of Special Economic Zones.
Special Economic Zones Rules 2006: Rules pertaining to the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005.
Ms. Infosys Limited: The company that proposed to set up an Information Technology Special Economic Zone.
Information Technology Special Economic Zone: The type of Special Economic Zone to be set up by Ms. Infosys Limited.
Tigariya Badshah: Village in Madhya Pradesh where the Special Economic Zone is located.
Bada Bangarda: Village in Madhya Pradesh where the Special Economic Zone is located.
Indore: City in Madhya Pradesh, location of the Special Economic Zone.
Madhya Pradesh: State in India where the Special Economic Zone is located.
Development Commissioner, Indore SEZ: The recommending authority for the denotification proposal.
New Delhi: City in India where the notification was issued.
Ministry of Commerce and Industry: The Indian government ministry responsible for international trade and industry.
Department of Commerce: A department within the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
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असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण्ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 2662] नई दिल्ली, बुधवार, िनू 18, 2025/ज्य ष्े ठ 28, 1947
No. 2662] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18, 2025/JYAISTHA 28, 1947
वाजणज्य एव ंउद्योग मत्रं ालय
(वाजणज्य जवभाग)
(एसईज़डे अनभु ाग)
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 16 िून, 2025
का.आ. 2727(अ).— यत:, म.ै इन्फोजसस जलजमटेड, िो एक जनिी संगठन ह,ै न ेमध्य प्रिेि राज्य के ग्राम टटगटरया
बाििाह एवं बडा बांगडिा, तहसील हतोड, जिला इंिौर म ेंसूचना प्रौद्योजगकी क्षेत्र जवजिष्ट जविेष आर्थिक िोन की स्ट्थापना
हते ु जविेष आर्थिक िोन अजधजनयम, 2005 (2005 का 28), (जिसे एतद्पश्चात ्उक्त अजधजनयम कहा गया ह)ै की धारा 3 के
अंतगति प्रस्ट्ताव दकया था;
और, यतः केन्र सरकार ने, जविेष आर्थिक िोन जनयमावली, 2006 के जनयम 8 के साथ पटठत उक्त अजधजनयम की
धारा 4 की उप-धारा (1) द्वारा प्रित्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करते हुए, वाजणज्य एवं उद्योग मत्रं ालय की अजधसूचना संख्या
का.आ.735(अ) दिनांक 13 माचि, 2013 द्वारा उपयुिक्त जविेष आर्थिक िोन म ें52.643 हक्े टेयर के क्षेत्र को अजधसूजचत दकया
था;
और यतः, म.ै इन्फोजसस जलजमटेड ने अब उपरोक्त जविेष आर्थिक िोन में से 20.234 हक्े टेयर के क्षेत्र को अनजधसूजचत
करने का प्रस्ट्ताव दकया ह;ै
और, यतः, कनािटक सरकार न े पत्र संख्या एसएनटी/9/00015/2023/41-2 दिनांक 26 फ़रवरी, 2024 के तहत
प्रस्ट्ताव को अपनी मंिरू ी ि ेिी ह;ै
3990 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
और, यतः, जवकास आयुक्त, इंिौर जविेष आर्थिक िोन न े 20.234 हक्े टेयर के क्षेत्र को अनजधसचू त करन े के प्रस्ट्ताव
की जसफाटरि की ह;ै
और, यतः, केंर सरकार इस बात स े संतुष्ट ह ैदक उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 3 की उप-धारा (8) और अन्य संबंजधत
आवश्यकताओं को परू ा कर जलया गया ह;ै
अतः अब, जविेष आर्थिक िोन अजधजनयम, 2005 की धारा 4 की उप-धारा (1) के िसू रे परन्तुक द्वारा प्रित्त
िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करत े हुए और जविेष आर्थिक िोन अजधजनयम, 2006 के जनयम 8 के अनसु रण म ें केन्र सरकार एतद्द्वारा
20.234 हक्े टेयर के क्षेत्र को उपरोक्त जविेष आर्थिक िोन से अनजधसूजचत करती है, जिसके पटरमाणतः एसइिेड का कुल
क्षेत्रफल 32.409 हक्े टेयर हो िाएगा। अनजधसूचना के जलए जनम्नजलजखत ताजलका म ेंउल्लेजखत सवे संख्यायें और क्षेत्र िाजमल
ह,ै अथाित:् -
अनजधसजू चत क्षत्रे हते ुताजलका
क्र. सं. गााँव का नाम सवे संख्या कुल क्षेत्रफल (हक्े टेयर में)
1. टटगटरया बाििाह 196/2 0.380
2. 197/1 1.310
3. 197/2 1.959
4. 199/1/1/1 0.000
5. 199/1/1/2 0.000
6. 199/1/2 0.000
7. 199/2/1 0.265
8. 199/2/2/1 0.000
9. 199/2/2/2 0.000
10. 199/2/3 0.000
11. 199/3/1 0.000
12. 199/3/2 0.000
13. 199/4/1 0.000
14. 199/4/2 0.37
15. 200/1/1 0.000
16. 200/1/2 0.000
17. 200/1/3/1 0.000
18. 200/1/3/2 0.000
19. 200/2/1 0.000
20. 200/2/2 0.000
21. 201/1 0.141
22. 201/2 0.643
23. 202/1 0.226
24. 202/2 0.217
25. 202/3 0.219[भाग II—खण्ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
26. 202/4 0.221
27. 202/5/1 0.250
28. 202/5/2 0.317
29. 203 1.738
30. 204 1.923
31. 205/1/1/1 0.061
32. 205/1/1/2 0.217
33. 205/1/2/1 0.310
34. 205/1/2/2 0.872
35. 205/2/1 0.410
36. 205/2/2 1.955
37. 206/2/2 0.334
38. 207/3/2 0.664
39. 208/1 0.129
40. 208/2/1 2.023
41. 208/2/2 0.757
42. 208/2/3 0.757
43. 208/2/4/1 0.355
44. 208/2/4/2 0.253
45. 209/2/2 0.079
46. 210/2 0.090
47. 211/2 0.061
सरकारी िमीन
1. टटगटरया बाििाह 164/2/2 0.806
2. 188/2 0.187
3. 198/1/ 0.047
4. 198/2 0.021
5. 347 भाग 0.000
कुल 20.234
उपयुक्त अनजधसूचना के पश्चात ्एसईिेड का कुल क्षेत्रफल 32.409
[फा. स.ं एफ.1/4/2012-एसईिेड]
जवमल आनंि, संयुक्त सजचव4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
(Department of Commerce)
(SEZ Section)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 16th June, 2025
S.O. 2727(E) —Whereas, M/s. Infosys Limited, 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 an Information
Technology Special Economic Zone at Village Tigariya Badshah and Bada Bangarda, Near Super Corridor,
Tehsil Hatod, Indore in the State of Madhya Pradesh;
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 52.643 hectares at the above Special Economic Zone vide Ministry of Commerce and Industry Notification
Number S.O. 735(E) dated 13th March, 2013;
AND, WHEREAS, M/s. Infosys Limited has now proposed for de-notification of 20.234 hectares
from the above Special Economic Zone;
AND, WHEREAS, the State Government of Madhya Pradesh has given its approval to the proposal
vide letter No. SNT/9/00015/2023/41-2 dated 26th February, 2024;
AND, WHEREAS, the Development Commissioner, Indore SEZ has recommended the proposal for
de-notification of an area of 20.234 hectares of the Special Economic Zone.
AND, WHEREAS, the Central Government is satisfied that the requirements under sub-section (8)
of section 3 of the said Act and other related requirements are fulfilled;
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 de-notifies an area of 20.234 hectares, thereby making resultant
area as 32.409 hectares. The Survey numbers and the area for de-notification are given below in the table,
namely: -
Table for De-notification area
Sl. No. Name of Village Survey No. Total area (in hectares)
1. Tigariya Badshah 196/2 0.380
2. 197/1 1.310
3. 197/2 1.959
4. 199/1/1/1 0.000
5. 199/1/1/2 0.000
6. 199/1/2 0.000
7. 199/2/1 0.265
8. 199/2/2/1 0.000
9. 199/2/2/2 0.000
10. 199/2/3 0.000
11. 199/3/1 0.000
12. 199/3/2 0.000[भाग II—खण्ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5
13. 199/4/1 0.000
14. 199/4/2 0.37
15. 200/1/1 0.000
16. 200/1/2 0.000
17. 200/1/3/1 0.000
18. 200/1/3/2 0.000
19. 200/2/1 0.000
20. 200/2/2 0.000
21. 201/1 0.141
22. 201/2 0.643
23. 202/1 0.226
24. 202/2 0.217
25. 202/3 0.219
26. 202/4 0.221
27. 202/5/1 0.250
28. 202/5/2 0.317
29. 203 1.738
30. 204 1.923
31. 205/1/1/1 0.061
32. 205/1/1/2 0.217
33. 205/1/2/1 0.310
34. 205/1/2/2 0.872
35. 205/2/1 0.410
36. 205/2/2 1.955
37. 206/2/2 0.334
38. 207/3/2 0.664
39. 208/1 0.129
40. 208/2/1 2.023
41. 208/2/2 0.757
42. 208/2/3 0.757
43. 208/2/4/1 0.355
44. 208/2/4/2 0.253
45. 209/2/2 0.0796 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
46. 210/2 0.090
47. 211/2 0.061
Government Land
1. Tigariya Badshah 164/2/2 0.806
2. 188/2 0.187
3. 198/1/ 0.047
4. 198/2 0.021
5. 347 PART 0.000
Total 20.234
Total notified area of the SEZ after above de-notification 32.409
[F. No. F.1/4/2012-SEZ]
VIMAL ANAND, Jt. Secy.
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