Agenda for the 112th meeting of the BoA for SEZs

N o. K- 43 022 I 5 4 I 2022 -SEZ -P art(l ) Govemment of India Ministry of Commerce and Industry Department of Commerce (SEZ Section) Vanijya Bharypn, New Delhi Dated the f 6tt0 ctober , 2022 MEETIN NOTICE

Subject: ll2th Meeting of the Board of Approval (BoA) for Special Economic Zones (SEZs) scheduled

to be held on 29s October, 2022 at 3$O P.M. to 5:00 P.M. - regarding. The undersigned is directed to refer to the subject cited above and to inform that the I 126 meeting of the BoA for SEZs is scheduled to be held on 29.10.2022 at 3:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. under the chairmanship of Commerce Secretary at GIFI City SEZ, Ahmedabad in hybrid mode. 2. The agenda for the said meeting shall be circulated shortly along with the meeting link and be also hoisted on the website www.sezindia.gov.in. All the addresses are requested to kindly to attend the same. "p )L (Sumit uma Under Secretary to the Govemment of India Tel:23039829 Email: sumit.sachan@nic.in l. Central Board of Excise and Customs, Member (Customs), Department of Revenue, North Bloc[<, New Delhi. (F ax:. 21092628). 2. Central Board of Direct Taxes, Member (IT), Departrnent of Revenue, North Bloch New Delhi. (Telefax: 23092107). 3. Additional Secretary, Deparfnent of Promotion of Industry and Intemal Trade @PIIT), Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi. 4. Joint Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Departrnent of Financial Services, Banking Division, Jeevan Deep Building, New Delhi (Fax: 23344462123366797). 5. Joint Secretary, Ministry of Shipping, Transport Bhawan, New Delhi. 6. Joint Secretary (E), Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi 7. Joint Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Plant Protection, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi. 8.

Bhawan, New Delhi. 6. Joint Secretary (E), Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi 7. Joint Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Plant Protection, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi. 8. Ministry of Science and Technolory, Sc'G'& Head (TDT), Technology Bhavan, Mehrauli Road, New Delhi. (Telefax: 26862512) 9. Joint Secretary, Departsnent of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, 7s Floor, Block 2, CGO Comple><, Lodhi Road, New Delhi - 110 003. 10. Additional Secretary and Development Commissioner (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Scale Industry), Room No. 701, NirmanBhavan, New Delhi (Fax:23062315). | 1. Secretary, Department of Electronics & Information Technology, Electronics Niketan, 6, CGO Complex, New Delhi. (Fax 24363 101) 12. Joint Secretary (S-I), Ministry of Home Afiairs, North Bloclq New Delhi (Fax: 23092s69) 13. Joint Secretary (C&W), Ministry of Defence, Fax:23015444, South Bloc( New Delhi. 14. Joint Secretary, Ministry of Environment and Forests, Pariyavaran Bhavan, CGO Complex, New Delhi - I 10003 (Fax: 24363577) 15. Joint Secretary & Legislative Counsel, Legislative Department, IWo Law & Justice, A-Wing, Shastri Bhavan, New Delhi. (Tel: 23387095). con ient ) To (

Complex, New Delhi - I 10003 (Fax: 24363577) 15. Joint Secretary & Legislative Counsel, Legislative Department, IWo Law & Justice, A-Wing, Shastri Bhavan, New Delhi. (Tel: 23387095). con ient ) To (

16. Departrnent of I-egal Affairs (Shri Hemant Kumar, Assistant Legal Adviser), lWo Law & Justice, New Delhi.
17. Secretary, Departrnent of Chemicals & Petrochemicals,ShashiBhawan, New Delhi
18. Joint Secretary, Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs, Akbar Bhawan, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi. (Fax:24674140)
19. Chief Planner, Departrnent of Urban Affairs, Town Country Planning Organisation, VikasBhavan (E-Block), I.P. Estate, New Delhi. (Fax: 23073678D3379197)
20. Director General, Director General of Foreign Trade, Department of Commerce, UdyogBhavan, New Delhi.
21. Director General, Export Promotion Council for EOUs/SEZs, 8G, 86 Floor, Hansalaya Building, 15, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi - I l0 001 (Fax: 223329770)
22. Dr.RupaChanda, Professor, Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, Bennerghata Road, Bangalore, Karnataka
23. Development Commissioner, Noida Special Economic Zone, Noida.
24. Development Commissioner, Kandla Special Economic Zone, Gandhidham.
25. Development Commissioner, Falta Special Economic Zone, Kolkata.
26. Development Commissioner, SEEPZ Special Economic Zone, Mumbai.
27. Development Commissioner, Madras Special Economic Zone, Chennai
28. Development Commissioner, Visakhapatnam Special Economic Zone, Visakhapatnam
29. Development Commissioner, Cochin Special Economic Zone, Cochin.
30. Development Commissioner, Indore Special Economic Zone, Indore.

ssioner, Visakhapatnam Special Economic Zone, Visakhapatnam 29. Development Commissioner, Cochin Special Economic Zone, Cochin. 30. Development Commissioner, Indore Special Economic Zone, Indore. 31. Development Commissioner, Mundra Special Economic Zone, 4h Floor, C Wing, Port Users Building, Mundra (Kutch) Gujarat. 32. Development Commissioner, Dahej Special Economic Zone, Fadia Chambers, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 33. Development Commissioner, Navi Mumbai Special Economic Znne, SEEPZ Service Center, Central Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai - 400 096 34. Development Commissioner, Sterling Special Economic Zone, Sandesara Estate, AtladraPadra Road, Vadodara - 390012 35. Development Commissioner, Andhra Pradesh Special Economic Zone, UdyogBhawan, 9fi Floor, Siripuram, Visakhapatnam - 3 36. Development Commissioner, Reliance Jamnagar Special Economic Zone, Jamnagar, Gujarat 37. Development Commissioner, Surat Special Economic Zone, Sural Gujarat 38. Development Commissioner, Mihan Special Economic Zone, Nagpur, Maharashtra 39. Development Commissioner, Sricity Special Economic Zone, Andhra Pradesh. 40. Development Commissioner, Mangalore Special Economic Zone, Mangalore. 41. Govemment of Andhra Pradesh, hincipal Secretary and CIP, lndustries and Commerce Department, A.P. Secretariag Hyderabad - 500022. (F ax: 040-23452895). 42. Govemment of Telangan4 Special Chief Secretary, Industries and Commerce Department, Telangana Secretariat Khairatabad, Hyderabad, Telangana. 43.

retariag Hyderabad - 500022. (F ax: 040-23452895). 42. Govemment of Telangan4 Special Chief Secretary, Industries and Commerce Department, Telangana Secretariat Khairatabad, Hyderabad, Telangana. 43. Govemment of Kamatakq Principal Secretary, Commerce and Industry Departrnenq VikasSaudha, Bangalore - 560001. (Fax 080-22259870) 44. Government of Maharashtr4 Principal Secretary (lndustries), Energy and Labour Department, Mumbai - 400 032. 45. Govemment of Gujara! hincipal Secretary, Industries and Mines Department Sardar Patel Bhawan, Block No. 5, 3rd Floor, Gandhinagar - 382010 (Fax: 079-23250844). 46. Govemment of West Bengal, Principal Secretary, (Commerce and Industry), IP Branch (4h Floor), SEZ Section, 4, Abanindranath Tagore Sarani (Camac Street) Kolkata - 700 016 47. Govemment of Tamil Nadu, Principal Secretary (ndustries), Fort St. George, Chennai - 600009 (Fax:044-25370822). 48. Government of Kerala, Principal Secretary (Industries), Govemment Secretariat Trivandrum - 695001 (Fax: 047 l-2333017). 49. Government of Haryanq Financial Commissioner and Principal Secretary), Department of Industries, Haryana Civil Secretariat, Chandigarh (Fax:0172-2740526).

vandrum - 695001 (Fax: 047 l-2333017). 49. Government of Haryanq Financial Commissioner and Principal Secretary), Department of Industries, Haryana Civil Secretariat, Chandigarh (Fax:0172-2740526).

50. Govemment of Rajasthan, Principal Secretary (Industries), Secretariat Campus, Bhagwan Das Road, Jaipur - 302005 (0141-2227788).
51. Govemment of Uttar Pradesh, Principal Secretary, (lndustries), LalBahadurShastriBhawan, Lucknow - 226001 (F ax: 0522-2238255).
52. Govemment ofPunjab, Principal Secretary Departrnent of Industry & Commerce UdyogBhawan), Sector -17, Chandigarh- 160017.
53. Govemment ofPuducherry, Secretary, Department of Industries, Chief Secretaria! Puducherry.
54. Govemment of Odisha, Principal Secretary (ndustries), Odisha Secretariat, Bhubaneshwar - 75 1001 (Fax: 067 1-53681912406299).
55. Govemment of Madhya Pradesh, Chief Secretary, (Commerce and Industry), VallabhBhavan, Bhopal (Fax: 07 5 5 -25 5997 4)
56. Govemment of Uttarakhand, Principal Secretary, (ndustries), No. 4, Subhash Road, Secretarial Dehradun, Uttarakhand
57. Govemment of Jharkhand (Secretary), Department of Industries Nepal House, Dorand4 Ranchi -
59. Union Territory of Daman and Diu and Dadra Nagar Haveli, Secretary (Industries), Department of Industries, Secretariat, Moti Daman - 396220 (Fax: 0260-2230775).
60. Govemment of Nagaland, Principal Secretary, Department of Industries and Commerce), Kohima, Nagaland.

ustries), Department of Industries, Secretariat, Moti Daman - 396220 (Fax: 0260-2230775). 59. Govemment of Nagaland, Principal Secretary, Department of Industries and Commerce), Kohima, Nagaland. 60. Govemment of Chattishgarh, Commissioner-cum-Secretary Industries, Directorate of Industries, LIC Building Campus,2nd Floor, Pandri, Raipur, Chhauisgarh (Fax: 0771-2583651). Copy to: PPS to CS / PPS to AS (A\O / PPS to JS (VB/ PPS to Dir (SNS).

Aeenda for the ll2th meetin e of the Board of Aooroval for Special Economic Zones 112.1 Ratilication of the Dinutes of the ll2th meeting of the Board of Approval held on 28'b Jtly,2022. 112.2 Request for extensiotr of validity of formal approval of developer (one proposal) In terms of Rule 6(2) ofthe SEZ Rules, 2006, the letter ofapproval ofa developer shall be valid for a period of three years within which time at least one unit has commenced production and the SEZ become operational from date of commencement of such production.

oval ofa developer shall be valid for a period of three years within which time at least one unit has commenced production and the SEZ become operational from date of commencement of such production. The Board may on an application by the developer as the case may be, for reasons to be recorded in writing expand the validity period. 112.2(i) Proposal of lWs Venkatesh Coke and Power Limited for setting aside the 3.87 Ha land and noti$ 42.84 Ha of land from the total area of 46.71 ha area for which 'formal approval' was granted for setting up of FIWZ ^t Athipattu, Nandiambakkam&Puzhuthivakkam Villages, Ponneri Talul! Thiruvallur District, Tamil Nadu. Date of LoA : 03 .07 .2017 LoA valid upto :02.10.2022 Extensions granted earlier : The developer has been granted tkee extensions, last extension was valid for a period of three months upto 02.10.2022. Extension sought : The developer has requested for further extension upto 02.07.2025. lWs Venkatesh Coke and Power Limited was granted 'Formal Approval' on 03.07.2017 for setting up of FTWZ at Athipattu, Nandiambakkam&Puzhuthuvakkam Villages, Ponneri Taluk, Thirivallur District over an area of 46.71 Ha. However, the 'formal approval' was ganted with the condition that the encumbrance of Rs.6.5 crore to be settled before notification ofthe FTWZ and to fulfil the contiguity issues as per DoC's Instruction no.27 dated 18.08.2009. On expiry of the initial validity period i.e. beyond 02.07.2020, they were granted two extensions, first extension upto 02.07 .2021 & second extension up to 02.07 .2022.

ction no.27 dated 18.08.2009. On expiry of the initial validity period i.e. beyond 02.07.2020, they were granted two extensions, first extension upto 02.07 .2021 & second extension up to 02.07 .2022. The request of the developer for further extension was placed before the BoA in its I 106 meeting held on 26.05.2022. The Board, after deliberations, approved extension of validity of formal approval of LoA of the developer for a period of three months upto 02.10.2022 provided that DC, MEpz may ensure that the contiguity as well as other conditions are duly complied with in case of considering any proposal for notifuing any part ofthe approved land while awaiting removal ofencumbrance in the rest ofthe approved land parcel. Now, as informed by DC, the developer has requested for notification of42.g4 Ha of rand setting aside the area of 3.87 Ha from the total area of 46.71 Ha for which .formal approval, was granted. The developer has further requested for extension of validity of formal afiroval for a period of three years from 02.10.2022, to conclude all the legal matters initiated and fulfill all the conditions ofthe formal approval. It has been mentioned that the proposed area of42.g4 Ha is ftee from encumbrance, is contiguous and fulfi s the minimum land requirement of40 Ha prevailed at

ll the conditions ofthe formal approval. It has been mentioned that the proposed area of42.g4 Ha is ftee from encumbrance, is contiguous and fulfi s the minimum land requirement of40 Ha prevailed at

the time of ganting formal approval. The consideration ofthe proposal for notifting the proposed land of42.84 Ha will enable them to commence the development, construction and operation ofthe FTWZ effectively and timely implement the project. Recommendations of DC, MEPZ : The request of the developer, Ivfls Venkatesh Coke and Power Limited, for notifring the area of 42.84 Ha of land and set aside the area of 3.87 Ha out of the total arca of 46.71ha of land for which the developer had been ganted 'formal approval' and extension of validity of formal approval up to 02.07.2025 may be placed beforc the BoA for consideration. DC, has recommended an extension for a period of two years. 112.3 Request for extension of LoA of units (four proposals) . As per Rule 18(l) of the SEZ Rules, the Approval Committee may approve or reject a proposal for setting up of Unit in a Special Economic Zone. . Cases for consideration of extension of ktter of Approval i.r.o units in SEZs are govemed by Rule l9(4) of SEZ Rules. . Rule 19(4) states that LoA shall be valid for one year. First Proviso grants power to DCs for extending the LoA for a period not exceeding 2 years.

s in SEZs are govemed by Rule l9(4) of SEZ Rules. . Rule 19(4) states that LoA shall be valid for one year. First Proviso grants power to DCs for extending the LoA for a period not exceeding 2 years. Second Proviso grants further power to DCs for extending the LoA for one more year subject to the condition that two+hirds of activities including construction, relating to the setting up of the Unit is complete and a Chartered Engineer's certificate to this effect is submitted by the entreprcneur. . Extensions beyond 3d year (in cases where two+hird activities are not complete) and onwards are granted by BoA. . BoA can extend the validity for a period ofone year at a time. . There is no time limit up to which the Board can extend the validity. 112.3(i) Request of IWs. Anthea Aromatics Private Limited, a unit in Mangalore SEZ, Karnataka for extension of LoA beyond 30o October 2022. LoA issued on Nature of Business of the Unit Request two :31't October, 2018 Manufacture and export of Undecavertrole,Anethole, Boisamber, Cyclamenaldehyde - Hydroxy Bezaldehyde, Sylvial, Mesityl Oxide, Tonalid, Kephalis, Raspberry Ketone, Ethyl Safranate, Herbanate, Peonile, Karanal, Tops and Higher Boiling fractions of above products. No. of Extensions : I't extension (2 years) up to 306 October, Z02l by DC, CSEZ and thereafter an extension ofone year by BoAupto 306 October, 2022. LoA valid upto : 30h October,2022 : Extension of validity of LoA for a further period of years upto 30.10.2024. 2

02l by DC, CSEZ and thereafter an extension ofone year by BoAupto 306 October, 2022. LoA valid upto : 30h October,2022 : Extension of validity of LoA for a further period of years upto 30.10.2024. 2

Prosress of oroiect from e last LOA extension: ht a Production. empl ent seneration and estimated investment in lant and mac D hinerv Products proposed to be manufactured Employment proposed to be generated. Estimated Investment in plant and machinery(cr) 240 Nos 200.00 b. Investment:- The Unit had already invested Rs.l4 crores for ac4uiring l0 acres of land and they are planning to invest Rs.200 crores in future. c. Estimated Net Foreim Exchange Eamings :- The Unit has projected Rs.l6,5l0/- Crore for exports first five years with NFE of Rs.I 1,0971 Crore. Reasons for delav in implementing the Droiect: Due to Covid-pandemic and imposition oflockdown, development and progress ofall projects were severely affected and restrained to take up start ofexecution ofthe project. The unit applied for the Environment Clearance from the State Environment Impact Assessment Agency, Gort.

ll projects were severely affected and restrained to take up start ofexecution ofthe project. The unit applied for the Environment Clearance from the State Environment Impact Assessment Agency, Gort. of Kamataka on 6b January 2017 and got the approval only on 3d March 2021 followed by an amendment datedzznd tune 2021. On receipt ofEnvironment Clearance, they submitted an application for consent to the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) for construction of plant & building, which is still awaited. As a result of the aforesaid reasong the project activities continued to remain severely hampered, and the progress was minimal and slow.DC has informed that the unit was not able to finish two- thirds ofactivities, including construction, relating to sening up of unit after two extensions. Recommendation by DC, CSEZi M/s Anthea Aromatics is a. unit in Mangalore SEZ holding LoA dated 31't October, 20lg and the validity ofLoA is upto 30* october, 2022. The lockdown imposed as a result ofcovid-I9 Pandemic, delay in getting Environmental clearance and non-receipt of consent from the state Pollution conhol Board were the main reasons for the delay in the project. These factors predominantly hampered the project activities. Considering the above, the request for extension of the validiry of the LoA for a further period of one year from upto 30s october, 2023 is recommended for consideration ofthe BoA. 3 oisamber, Cyclamenaldehyde, P- Sylvial, Mesityl Oxide, Tonali phalis, Raspberry Ketone, Ethyl Peonile, Karanal, Tops and e, fractions of above

ber, 2023 is recommended for consideration ofthe BoA. 3 oisamber, Cyclamenaldehyde, P- Sylvial, Mesityl Oxide, Tonali phalis, Raspberry Ketone, Ethyl Peonile, Karanal, Tops and e, fractions of above

112.3(ii) Request of lWs Sands Infrabuild Private Limited, a unit in Smartcity (Kochi) Infrastructure Private Limited SEZ for extension of validity of Letter of Approval upto 25'" September, 2023. LoA issued on : 26h September,2|lT Nature ofthe Business of the unit : Backup Power Generation for IT Units No. ofextensions : Two extensions by DC, CSEZ (for a period of3 years) upto 25th September,2021 andone extension by BoAupto 25'hSeptember, 2022. LoA valid upto : 25th September,2022 Request : Extension ofvalidity of LoA for a further period ofone year (4th extension) upto 25th September,2023. Details of Business Plan: Eana A Suitaing (Leasehold Iand) lArea allotted for Power Plant/DG Room I 12997 Sq. ft -. Eacfimery: DG sets instatled 12 Nos 3 proposed Investment (Rs. in Cr.) 22.83 Details of allotted land area of DG Unit: Investment made so far and incremental investment since last extension Details of physical progress as on 30th June, 2022 : Sl. No. F,ocation & Type pG Room TowerJ pG Room Tower-ll I [-and & Building [z:oz sq rt Bo:o sq rt 2 [Machinery-DG l8 Nos l+ t tos 3 lAccessories ft.elatedAccessories ft.elatedAccessories SL No. Description Total proposed investment Investment made upto 24.09.2021 (Rs. in crore) Incremental investment since last Total Investment made so far nsion upto in crore) 3t.06.2022 (Rs.

ssories SL No. Description Total proposed investment Investment made upto 24.09.2021 (Rs. in crore) Incremental investment since last Total Investment made so far nsion upto in crore) 3t.06.2022 (Rs. in crore) oh completion 1 Machinery-DG (revised) 14.82 '4.821 *'1 14.82 100% z Accessories 8.01 4.6s| t.871 6.s5 82% Total 22.83 l9.sol 1.871 21.37 94Yo Sl.No. Activity % completion o% completion during last one year Deadline for completion of balance work 1 Machinery (rcvised) 4

82o/o 24% Accessories 100% 5.09.2023 Detailed reasons for delay M/s Sands Infrabuild Private Limited was issued Letter of Approval on 266 September, 2017 for setting up a Power unit in Smartcity (Kochi) Infrastructure hivate Limited SEZ for undertaking authorized operation, viz., generation of backup power for the units coming up in the IT Building of the Co-Developer viz. M/s. Lulu IT Infrabuild Private Limited. The validity of the LoA of the unit was extended three times and the validity is expiring on 25u Septembel2022. A total area of 12,997 sq.ft. is allotted by the Co-Developer for implanting the project and has invested Rs.21.37 crore for the DG unit so far. The unit was not able to commence commercial production before the extended validity period due to the following reason:- . The delay in construction ofthe IT Infrastructure Building ofthe Co-Developer due to initial lockdown during Covid | 9 pandemic in March 2020. . Acute shortage ofmanpower due to the second pandemic wave in2021has halted the project. .

Infrastructure Building ofthe Co-Developer due to initial lockdown during Covid | 9 pandemic in March 2020. . Acute shortage ofmanpower due to the second pandemic wave in2021has halted the project. . Delay in basement works due to heavy monsoon, landslide and flood in pasl years. Recommendation by DC, CSEZ:- Considering the investment made for implementing the project and 94o/o of the work has already been completed, the request for extension of the validity ofloA for a further period ofone yearupto 25e September, 2023 is recommended for consideration ofthe BoA. f 12.3(iiD Request of lWs Axiom Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. in the Plot No A8l,Dahei SEZ Ltd, Dahej, Village Luvara, Taluka Vagra, Distt. Bharuch, Gujarat for extension of the Letter of Approval by one yearupto 266 October, 2023. LOA issued on : 27b OctobfJr,2llT Nature of business of the unit : Manufacturing of items under Chapter 28 (Inorganic Chemicals) and Chapter 29 (Organic Chemicals) No. of Extensions : Two by DC Dahej SEZ & two by BOA LoA valid upto Request Present Progress: a. Details ofBusiness PIan: 266 Octobe\ 2022 Sr No hype ofCost Proposed Investment (Rs in Lakhs) I Land 75.94 ., Fuilding 269.s0 For further extension for one year upto 26m October, 2023. 5 I

ress: a. Details ofBusiness PIan: 266 Octobe\ 2022 Sr No hype ofCost Proposed Investment (Rs in Lakhs) I Land 75.94 ., Fuilding 269.s0 For further extension for one year upto 26m October, 2023. 5 I

42.43 [and frlling 4 12.76 firaisc 5 109.20 plant & Machinery 6 523.26 Fotai Wall t3.4 b. Incremental Investment made so far and incremental investment since last extension: c) Details of the physical progress till date: Sr No Activities lv.tage P/.t^ge lcomptetion hompletion eadline for the ompletion of 6 Total Investment made so far (Rs in Lakhs) Incremental Investment since lasl extension (In Lakhs) Sr No Type of Cost Land to Developer 75.36 I 0.3 1 Site cleaning work 42.44 3 Land filling work 0.59 4 Payment towards Service charges to Developer 0.07 5 Payment made to contractor Other Expenses 0.07 0.18 6 7 Payment for Civil work (Compound Wall) 13.43 0.61 8 Payment for water 9 Payment for water connection & pipeline 0.94 l0 Entry Road Culvert 6.59 lt Security fees plan approval, cess for guj. Bld& construction welfare, Deposit for tree plantation 1.06 t2 Green belt Development cost 7.99 l3 Elecrical expenses- Dahej 0.46 t4 Elechicity Connection Charges 0.53 l5 Electricity Expense 1.39 0.90 l6 Govemment fees 4.16 0.42 17 Insurance expenses 0.32 0.1I l8 Lease rent expenses 3.82 1.40 t9 Plant Building 284.92 149.00 20 Plant & Machinery 342.92 12.50 2t utility 88.50 32.06 22 Eflluent Treatrnent Plant (ETP) 23.85 l 1.00 Iotal 900.5 207.39 E

32 0.1I l8 Lease rent expenses 3.82 1.40 t9 Plant Building 284.92 149.00 20 Plant & Machinery 342.92 12.50 2t utility 88.50 32.06 22 Eflluent Treatrnent Plant (ETP) 23.85 l 1.00 Iotal 900.5 207.39 E

uring last one r ofloA tension the Balance work I Land 100% 2 Possession l00o/o l SEZ Online Registration l00o/o 4 Site cleaning work l00o/o 5 Land filling work 100% 6 Application for LUT 100% 7 Application for exemption certificate r00% 8 Application to GPCB (GPCB NOC) l00o/o CTE after EC Dated 12.08.2022 9 Application for pharmaceuticals & organic products as per norms l00o/o l0 Green belt Development as per GPCB norms l00o/o ll Appointment of Architect for preparation of building plan 100% t2 Application for building plant approval l00o/o l3 Procurement construction materials 100o/o l4 Appointment of civil contractor 100% l5 Civil Work 16 Electricitv 100% (Temporary connection) t7 Water Connection t00% Procurement ofPlant & Machinery 25% Finalized l8 Commercial Production 0r.04.2023 19 Plant Approval Pharmaceuticals 100% Detailed Reasons for Delay: They started working on the project as per the plan to complete it on time but due to unavoidable circumstances and financial crisis in market, it was dilficult to start new project and complete the project by taking loan from markeVfinancial institution on heavy interest. They have applied for new plan for the category of Bulk Drugs-General-APl and received approval on 17s March, 2021. As they were working on the 7 167%

markeVfinancial institution on heavy interest. They have applied for new plan for the category of Bulk Drugs-General-APl and received approval on 17s March, 2021. As they were working on the 7 167%

revised design of the project that was set as per the Dahej SEZ norms and conditions, it took time to start the project. Construction work got delayed due to insufficient manpower and expansion of plant as per WHO Good Manufacturing Practice guidelines. Due to pandemic Covid-I9 the work was delayed for one year, As apprised by the Development Commissioner, the unit has informed that their completed total p€rcentage ofwork is approx. 81% and all activities including construction will be completed on or before March,2023. They have also expanded the plant from 2824.53 sq.mt to 7994.21 sq. mt as WHO, GMP Certified Pharmaceutical Unit. Since last extension, they have already invested Rs. 2.07 crore on various activities in the plant including making an advance payment for Plant & Machinery. Recommendations by DC, Dahej SEZ : In view of the above development activities carried out by the applicant unit the case is recommended to the Board of Approval for extension in validity of LOA for the firrther period of one year i.e.

n view of the above development activities carried out by the applicant unit the case is recommended to the Board of Approval for extension in validity of LOA for the firrther period of one year i.e. upto 266 October, 2023. 112.3(iv) Request of lWs Soft Rainbow Color Private Limited at Plot No A7l & 472 Dabej SEZ Ltd, Dahej, Village Luvara, Taluk Vagra, Distt Bharuch, Gujarat for extension of Letter of Approval by one more year upto 31.10.2023. LOA issued on 01.t 1.2018 Nature of business of the unit : Manufacturing of items undeChapter 32 of ITC HS (Azo Dyes Including DTP Dyes, Synthetic food color, Textile dyes color, inject dyes, solvent dyes, cosmetic dyes and etc.) No. ofextensions : I byDC Dahej SEZ& I byBOA : 31.10.2022 For further extension of one yearupto3l .10 .2023 LoA valid upto Request Present Progress: a. Details of Business Plan: SrNo hype ofCost Pmposed Investment (Rs in cr) 1 pocurernent of Machinery and Equipment 10.00 2 puman Resources 1.00 3 F.&D 5.00 4 Fn House Lab Set Up 1.00 5 pivil Woft 10.00 o prn setup 3.00 7 Fire Safety & ELV Systems 2.00 8

(Rs in cr) 1 pocurernent of Machinery and Equipment 10.00 2 puman Resources 1.00 3 F.&D 5.00 4 Fn House Lab Set Up 1.00 5 pivil Woft 10.00 o prn setup 3.00 7 Fire Safety & ELV Systems 2.00 8

1.00 Fffice Building Setup (Fumiture & lComputers) 9 0.50 tO @rials & Passenger Lift 36.5t) -lrotst lectrification & HT Line Installation 3.0 b. Incremental Investment made so far and incremental investment since last extension: Sr No [""' Total Investment made so far (Rs in cr) Incremental Investment since last extension (Rs in Cr) I lCost of land 3.86 0.00 2 lConsulancy work of [,nvironmental cleamnces 0.08 0.06 3 Ponsultancy work for hrchitecture, plan lay out etc 0.14 0.09 4 lConsu ltancy work for ETP, process Piping, Firefighting, ELV & Etectric Work etc. 0.35 0.35 5 E and ctearing / filling erc 0.60 0.55 6 bivil Constnrction of Oftice & hht srildine 6.25 6.25 7 bivil Construction of ETP & len ittr.y SuiHine 1.00 1.00 8 lAdvance Against PO of [Machineries 1.50 1.50 S [,Bb Setup 0.25 0.25 [total 14.03 10.05 C) Details of the physical progress till date: 8 Sr No Activities Y"tage completion Yotrge completion during last one year oll,oA extension Deadline for the Completion of the Balance work I Recently awarded work of Ground clearances, boundary wall & Land filling t00% 50o/o I ) Recently awarded work of environmental clearances t00% 9U/o r 3 Land l00o/o l00o/o t- 4 Possession l00o/o 100% t- 5 SEZ Online registration 100% 100% l- 6 Site Cleaning Work 100% t0o% t- 7 Land filling work 100% t- 8 Application for LUT 100% 100% t- 9 Application for exemption/Eli gibility

session l00o/o 100% t- 5 SEZ Online registration 100% 100% l- 6 Site Cleaning Work 100% t0o% t- 7 Land filling work 100% t- 8 Application for LUT 100% 100% t- 9 Application for exemption/Eli gibility 100% 100% 9

Application for GPCB NoC 100% 100o/o 10 100% 100o/o 1l Application for pharmaceuticals & organic products as per norms February,2023 l2 Green belt Development as per GPCB Norms 13 Appo intrnent of Architect for preparation of Building Plan 100% 100o/o l4 Application for Building Plan Approval 100% 100o/o l5 Procurement of Construction Materials 80o/o 20o/o Dqember,2022 100% l00o/o 16 Appointnent of Civil Contactor t7 Civil Wo* 85o/o Dqember,2022 100% l8 Electricity Water Connection 100% l9 20 Prccurement and installation ofplant and machinery 80% 20% Febnnry,2023 Commercial Production End of March, 2023 2t ficate As informed by DC, Dahej SEZ, the unit submits that they have completed approx. 85% of work and all activities including construction will be completed on or before March, 2023. They have also installed certain lab equipment and machineries. Since last extension, they have already invested Rs. 10.05 crore on various activities in the plant including making an advance payment for Plant & Machinery. Recommendation by DC, Dahej SEZ: In view of the above development activities carried out by the applicant unit, the case is recommended to the Board of Approval, for extension in validity of LOA for the further period ofone year i.e.

n view of the above development activities carried out by the applicant unit, the case is recommended to the Board of Approval, for extension in validity of LOA for the further period ofone year i.e. upto 31.10.2023. 112.4 Request for co-develop€r status (one proposal) In terms of sub-section (l l) under Section 3 of the SEZ Act, 2005, any p€rson who or a State Govemment which, intends to provide any infrastructure facilities in the identified area or undertake any authorized operation after entering into an agreement with the developer. Such proposal shall be made to the Board ofApproval for consideration. 112.4(i) Request of lWs. Blue Star Realtors Limited for approval as Co-Deyeloper in multi product SEZ developed by lWs. Adani Port and SEZ Ltd. at Mundra, ame ofthe Developer & Location l lr,Us. Adani Port and SEZ Ltd. at Mundra m Erifiltilirl EFt56 12.04.2006 m) Multi product SEZ il@ il il 10 t- 15%

iv) ate of notification bined notification dated 21.09.201 d subsequent notifications da .07.2019 and 29.1 1.2021 DC has informed that the applicant has submitted that several companies have shown desire to the developer to set up their operations in ready to use built-up-infiastructure, which will enable them to setup their operations quickly and save on their upfront capital expenditure within APSEZ. Recommendation by DC, APSEZ Mundra SEZ:- In view ofthe above, the proposal of ivlls.

ich will enable them to setup their operations quickly and save on their upfront capital expenditure within APSEZ. Recommendation by DC, APSEZ Mundra SEZ:- In view ofthe above, the proposal of ivlls. Blue Star Realtors Limited seeking co-developer status for above authorized operations is recommended for consideration ofthe Board ofApproval. 112.5 Proposal for setting up of SEZ (two proposals) 112.5(i) Proposal of IWs. Siemens Healthcare Private Limited for setting up of an IT/ITES SEZ at Bommisandra Village, Anekal Taluk, Bangalore District, Karnataka over an area of 3.03I5 Ha. DC. CSEZ has infbrmed that IvI/s Siemens Healthcare hivate Limited has proposed for setting up of sector specific SEZ for IT/ITES (Research & Experimental Development Services in Inter-Disciplinary Sciences like Bio-Medical Engineering/Science alongwith other activities incidental or related ther€to and lT Services such as Software Design, Application and Software Development Services etc.). As per DoC's instruction dated 07.01.2019, documents/conditions required for setting up ofa Special Economic Zone in terms ofthe SEZ Act 2005 and SEZ Rules,2006 and the status thereof are as below:- S. lConditions /Documents required Status (v) Total notified area laztzlanrra [r,l/s Blue Star Realtors Limited Proposed Co-developer (vi) (vii) Details of Infrastnrcture facilities/authorized operations to be undertaken by the codeveloper To develop, operate and maintain shedVwarehouses, logistics, ready to use facilities including built-to-suit and Standard Design Factories across the

ed operations to be undertaken by the codeveloper To develop, operate and maintain shedVwarehouses, logistics, ready to use facilities including built-to-suit and Standard Design Factories across the entire Mundra SEZ area on need basis. (viii) Co-developer proposes to perform the hctivities in the entire area of SEZ. f-Iowever, to meet immediate demand, po-developer will initially develop the lfacilities in an area of about 8l Ha. Subsequently, based on requiremen! the facilities will be developed in other areas [oo, including on areas ofSEZ units. Total area on which activities will be perlormed by the co-developer Proposed investment by the co-developer 1830 cr (ix) (x) Net worth ofthe co-developer p3o cr (xi) Whetler entered into a Co-developer agreement, if so date [Yes.23.08.2022 11

No. A. Documents required for setting up ofSEZ in terms of Rule 3 of SEZ Rules, 2006: (i) Completed Form-A (with enclosures) Total Proposed investment FDI (in US $) Source of FDI { 1,085.30 Crore $ 33 million M/s.

ts required for setting up ofSEZ in terms of Rule 3 of SEZ Rules, 2006: (i) Completed Form-A (with enclosures) Total Proposed investment FDI (in US $) Source of FDI { 1,085.30 Crore $ 33 million M/s. Siemens Healthcare GMBH (the parent company in Germany) t 6,332 Crore (for 5 years) 1500 (Direct) 250 (lndirect) Proposed Exports Employment (in Nos.) Yes, provided (ii) DC's Inspection Report Yes, provided (iii) Stare Govemment's Recommendation Yes, provided (iv)Recommendation for National Security Clearance (NSC) from Ministry of Home Affairs as per Rule 3 of SEZ Rules, 2006. DC has stated that the proposed SEZ is neither located in the vicinity of 50 Kms from LoC/LAC/Intemational Border nor in the proximity of nuclear, space, defence installation or installations notified under the Official Secret Act, 1923. Hence, recommendation for NSC is not required. A Self- Declaration by the Developer has been provided. B. Minimum ar€a requirement in terms of Rule 5 of SEZ Rules,2006. There is no minimum land area requirement for ITflTES SEZ Sector, however, minimum built-up processing area of 50,000 Sqmt. is required for Category 'A' City. As per the project report, the Developer has proposed to construct 70,000 sq.mts. building in PhaseJ and subsequently 28,500 sq.mtrs. in Phase-Il. C Details to be furnished in terms of Rulc 7 ofSEZ Rules,2006: t2

ject report, the Developer has proposed to construct 70,000 sq.mts. building in PhaseJ and subsequently 28,500 sq.mtrs. in Phase-Il. C Details to be furnished in terms of Rulc 7 ofSEZ Rules,2006: t2

(i ficate from the concemed State Government or its authorised cy stating that the Developer has: Legal Possession, and Irrevocable rights to develop the said area as SEZ and That the said area is free from all encumbrance. State GoYt. of letter 1.08.2021 has stated that; . the proposed land in possession of Developer and the Developer irrevocable rights e develop the said as SEZ. Encumbrance certificates provided. Recommendations by DC, CSEZ : DC has recommended the proposal of M./s. Siemens Healthcare Private Limited for setting up of an IT/ITES at Bommisandra Village, Anekal Taluk, Bangalore District, Kamataka over an area of 3.0315 Ha for consideration ofthe BoA. 112.5(ii) Proposal of IWs. Hilltop SEZ Development India Pvt. Ltd. for setting up of a SEZ for Footwear Manufacturing at Intragaluru Village, Srikalahasthi Revenue Mandal, Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh over an area of 116,307 Ha (287.40 acres). As per DoC's letter dated 07.01.2019, the documents and conditions required for setting up of a new SEZ and the status thereof are as below: - S. No. Conditions /Documents required Status A. Documents required for setting up of SEZ in terms of Rule 3 of SEZ Rules, 2006: (D Completed Form-A (with enclosures) [. Total Proposed investment : 1704;17 Cr. B. FDI (in US $) : Nil C. Proposed Exports (5 Years) : t 2,020 Cr. D.

of SEZ in terms of Rule 3 of SEZ Rules, 2006: (D Completed Form-A (with enclosures) [. Total Proposed investment : 1704;17 Cr. B. FDI (in US $) : Nil C. Proposed Exports (5 Years) : t 2,020 Cr. D. Employment (in Nos.) : 3,080 (Direct) and 1,920 (Indirect) - Cumulatively for 5 years Yes, provided (ii) DC's Inspection Repot Yes, provided (iii) State Government's Recommendation Yes, provided (iv) Recommendation for National Security Clearance (NSC) from A Self-declaration (ll Whether the Developer has leasehold right over the identified area- The lease shall be for a period not less than twenty yea$. beed of Absolute Sale hrt"d IO.OI.ZOZ t and deed bf Rectification dated bl.os.zozz have been lprovided. has stared that sed land is contiguo and have fare. n (iiD e identified area shall be Contiguous, Vacant and No thoroughfare. 13

istry ofHome Affairs as per Rule 3 ofSEZ Rules, 2006 ficate from loper confirming proposed SEZ is nei in the vicinity Okms C/International nor in p,roximity o uclear, space, Iations etc. oper is not in receipt o foreign inveshnent y tax haven for posed SEZ. The been endorsed DC. In compliance of DoC's lnstruction No. 102 dated l8.l1.2019 regarding Physical Inspection and Contiguity Condition, an Inspection Report dated 20.09.2022 has been provided. As per the report, the proposed site was inspected by JDC, Specified Officer along with Revenue Authorities and Officers from M/s.

Condition, an Inspection Report dated 20.09.2022 has been provided. As per the report, the proposed site was inspected by JDC, Specified Officer along with Revenue Authorities and Officers from M/s. APIIC Ltd., Tirupathi and representative of the Developer and upon verification ofthe Lease Deed and the Layout Map , it was observed that the lands are Vacant and without any structures. Further, as per the information ascertained from the Revenue Yes, the condition is met. The proposed area is I16.307 Ha. B. Mininum rrea requirement in terms of Rule 5 of SEZ Rules, 2006. C. Details to be furnished in terms of Rule 7 ofSEZ Rules,2006: APIIC vide letter dated 28.09.2022 has certified thad the Developer have legal possession and irrevocablf rights in accordalce rvith thd lease deed, to develop the brea as SEZ as per the SEZ hct and Rules. [s per Inspection Report lig,ned by Tahsildar and @onal Manager, APIIC Ltd., [irupati. the land measuring | 16.307 Ha (287 .40 acres) is tfree of encumbrance and lwithout any leeal disputes. (v) Certificate from the concerned State Govemment or its authorise{ agency stating that the Developer has: Irrevocable rights to develop the said area as SEZ, and That the said area is free from all encumbrance Legal Possession, and (vi) Whether the Developer has leasehold right over the identified area.

Irrevocable rights to develop the said area as SEZ, and That the said area is free from all encumbrance Legal Possession, and (vi) Whether the Developer has leasehold right over the identified area. The lease shall be for a period not less than twenty years. Lease Deed dated 16.09.2022 for a period ol 33 yeaxs has been provided. (vii) The identified area shall be Contiguous, Vacant and No public thoroughfare ln the Inspection Reporl IDC has stated the lands are Vacant. Further, DC vide Certi ficate datet 3 0.09.7022 has certified that the Developer has complied with the contiguity condition. 14

Authorities and the Zonal Manager, APIIC Ltd., the land measuring I16.307 Ha (287.40 acres) is free ofencumbrance and without any legal disputes. Recommendations of DC, VSEZ : The proposal has been duly recommended by DC, VSEZ for grant of formal approval. 112.6 Renewal of LOA of plastic recycling units I12.6(i) Request for renewal of LoA of the plastic recycling units in Kandla SEZ, Falta SEZ and Noida SEZ for a period of five years. The policy for plastic recycling units in Special Economic Zones and Export Oriented Units was last formulated in consultation with all concerned stakeholders and issued by the Departrnent of Commerce on27.05.2021.In terms of the said policy, besides the NFE obligations, the units shall be required to comply with the following conditions - a. 35% ofthe exports in terms ofannual tumover; and b.

rce on27.05.2021.In terms of the said policy, besides the NFE obligations, the units shall be required to comply with the following conditions - a. 35% ofthe exports in terms ofannual tumover; and b. 50% in terms oftonnage. Further, the units shall be allowed to make clearance in DTA, other SEZ units as well as EoUs as long as they fulfill the NFE and other conditions. Clearance to other SEZ unitVEoUs will not be counted towards mandatory minimum physical export obligations. The policy further stipulated that extensior/renewal of LOA of existing units would be considered by the BoA for a period of 18 months as per notification dated 27.01.2021 issued by MoEF&CC as well as the conditions as laid down by the MoEF&CC. Such renewal shall also be subject to the condition that the units shall comply with obligations under other legislations as well as compliance with payment ofpenalty, ifany imposed by competent authority under any statute. Subsequently, DoC vide circular dated 05.05.2022 revised the policy dated 27.05.2021 to the effect that the LoA of the Plastic Recycling units in SEZs and EoUs may be extended for 5 years by the Board ofApproval subject to fulfilment of other conditionVnorms. Other conditions of the policy guidelines dated 27.05.2021 in respect ofplastic recycling units remained unchanged. The proposal for extension ofLoA ofexisting plastic recycling units are being considered by the Board ofApproval in terms of Rule l8(4)(a) of the SEZ Rules, 2006.

recycling units remained unchanged. The proposal for extension ofLoA ofexisting plastic recycling units are being considered by the Board ofApproval in terms of Rule l8(4)(a) of the SEZ Rules, 2006. The validity ofthe LoA of plastic recycling units (23 in Kandla SEZ, 6 in Falta SEZ and I in Noida SEZ) total 30 in SEZS was to expire on 26.08.2022. Accordingly, the proposal for renewal was placed before the Board of Approval in its I I lst meeting held on 28.07.2022. The Board examined the unit-wise performance of the units taking into account the positive Net Foreign Exchange Eamings in past 5 years i.e. 2017-2022, fulfilment of criteria of 35% exports in terms of annual tumover and 50% in terms of tonnage as specified in the DoC's policy dated 27.05.2021. Further, in light of notification of the Hazarduous and Other Waste (Management and Transboundary Movement) Amendment Rules, 2021 vide G.S.R. 47(E) dated 27.01.2021 issued by the MoEF&CC allowing import of 'post industrial or pre{onsumer polyethylene wastes' and 'polymethyl methacrylate' by the SEZ units and EoUs only, the performance ofthe unit during lanuary,2021 to lune,2022 was also deliberated upon by the Board. 15

pre{onsumer polyethylene wastes' and 'polymethyl methacrylate' by the SEZ units and EoUs only, the performance ofthe unit during lanuary,2021 to lune,2022 was also deliberated upon by the Board. 15

The Board, after deliberations decided that the LoA ofonly those units which meet the NFE obligations in addition to the criteria of exports in terms of annual tumover as well as tonnage, as specified in the DoC's policy dated 27.05.2021, stand extended for a further period of five years beyond26.08.2022. Recommendations of DC, KASEZ: Now, KASEZ has vide their letters dated 15.09.2022 and 21.09.2022 informed that the following SEZ units in KASEZ could not quali! to be fit for renewal ofloAs : t. ii. iii. iv. vi. vii. M/s Blaze Intemational Ir,l/s Polyrec Processors hrt. Ltd. IWs Renew Plastics IWs SatguruPolyfabPvt. Ltd. N{/s R.R. Vibrant Polymers Ltd. N{/s Ansa Polymers Ltd. lWs New Plastomers India Ltd. KASEZ has recommended that the proposal for extension of units for a period of 5 years may be considered positively subject to the condition that the DTA sale may be stopped till the unit achieves the physical export obligation in quantity and value terms.Out ofabove 7 mentioned units, 4 units have submitted undertaking that their DTA sale may be stopped till the unit fulfill their export obligations.

ical export obligation in quantity and value terms.Out ofabove 7 mentioned units, 4 units have submitted undertaking that their DTA sale may be stopped till the unit fulfill their export obligations. Rest 3 units have not submitted any undertaking in this regaid. Recommendations from FSEZ: Similarly, Falta SEZ has recommended that renewal of LoA of following six plastic recycling units in Falta SEZ may be considered for a period of 5 years subject to the condition that the DTA sale may be stopped till the unit achieves the physical export obligation in terms ofquantity and value: i. lvI/s Precision Polyplast Il iv vi N{/s Kkalpana Industries (lndia) Ltd. IWs Amamath Enviroplast Ltd. lWs Nara Exim P\4. Ltd. lvl/s Sukhi India Pvt. Ltd. M/s Alps Overseas Private Limited In FSEZ, all 6 units have submitted their undertaking to stop their DTA sale till they fulfil their export obligation. Recommendations from DC, NSEZ : The single plastic recycling unit in Noid4 lWs Plastic Processors & Exporter hrt. Ltd. could not qualifr for renewal in terms of the decision of the BoA in its I I ls meeting. DC, NSEZ has forwardid the details of the unit for consideration by the 16

ic Processors & Exporter hrt. Ltd. could not qualifr for renewal in terms of the decision of the BoA in its I I ls meeting. DC, NSEZ has forwardid the details of the unit for consideration by the 16

BoA.The units has submitted undertaking that they will follow the policy guidelines issued by DoC. The unit has not submitted undertaking to stop their DTA sale as othem. The unit-wise details in terms ofNFE for the period 2017 -22, physical export obligation in value terms, physical export obligation in terms of quantity, whether undertaking submitted for DTA stoppage along with the individual recommendations of the concemed Development Commissioner in each case is annexed at Annexure-A. The matter is placed before the Board ofApproval for consideration. 112.7 Miscellaneous cases (two proposals) 112.7(i)Request of the developer, M/s GIFI SEZ Ltd. Iocated at Ratanpur, I)istrict Gandhinagar, Gujarat for construction of boundary wall betwe€n processing area, non processing area -SEZ exclusive and dual use area. M/s. GIFT SEZ Limited, Gandhinagar was granted formal approval for setting-up sector specific SEZ for multi-services on 7th January. 2008 and notified vide Notification No. S.O. l9l0 (E) dated l86August, 201 I over an area of 105.4386 hectares. Thereafter, the developer had sought approval for creation of dual use area over 25.8353 hectares in the non-processing area of the notified SEZ.

d l86August, 201 I over an area of 105.4386 hectares. Thereafter, the developer had sought approval for creation of dual use area over 25.8353 hectares in the non-processing area of the notified SEZ. The said proposal was approved by the Board of Approvat in its 108th meeting held on 2lh January, 2022 mder Rule llA of the SEZ Rules,2006. Now, as informed by DC, GIFT SEZ, the developer seeks an approval for construction of boundary wall i.e. Chain Link Fencing rvith concertina wire between processing area, non processing area (SEZ exclusive area and dual use area) as per the following details: . Total height of chain link fencing proposed is 2.40 meters, 1.80 meter chain link fencing plus 0.60 meter concertina razor wire. . The chain link fencing will be fixed with mild steel angle of size 50X50X6 MM size. . ChainJink fencing shall be of l0 standard wire gauge and made up ofGI. . Indian Standard Angles (lSA) of 50X50X6 mm size shall be utilized for the vertical posts and support for the concertina razor wire spool. . Concertina razor wire spool shall be of600 mm dia. . Chain-link fencing shall be erected with a base of the brick masoffy structure. 300 mm height ofbrick masonry shall be below ground and 300 mm height of brick masonry shall be above ground level. .

. Chain-link fencing shall be erected with a base of the brick masoffy structure. 300 mm height ofbrick masonry shall be below ground and 300 mm height of brick masonry shall be above ground level. . ChainJink fencing will be fixed with support post and conceflina razor wire on the top. Rule position :lnterms of Rule I l(2) ofthe SEZ Rules, 2006, Rule-l I (2) The processing area arul Free Trade arul lYarehousing Zone shall hrne specified entry awl exit points and be fully secured hy taking ntch measures as approved by the Bomd ofApproval. t7

Pruvided fwther lhol in case the developer proposes lo create ttgo hundred and forly cenlimeter high watt wilh top stxt! centimetq being barbed wire Jencing and single entry and efil point, no separute approval sholl be required under this sub-rule. In tems of Doc'slnstnrction No. 25 dated l6th July, 2009, the following norms have been prescribed by the BoA for boundary walls: A. In respect of IT/ITES SEZs, the height ofthe wall will be decided by the DC. B. In respect ofother SEZs, the wall could either be 2.4 meters in height or 1.8 meters in height plus 0.6 meters of barbed wire fencing. C.

TES SEZs, the height ofthe wall will be decided by the DC. B. In respect ofother SEZs, the wall could either be 2.4 meters in height or 1.8 meters in height plus 0.6 meters of barbed wire fencing. C. For any deviations, the proposals can be refened to BoA for a decision. In connection to the above, it is noted that the BoA in the past has considered proposals for chain link fencing however, the same involved chain link fencing over and above masonry wall, pre-fabricated walls for scope ofexpansion and were approved with modifications as decided by the Board on case to case basis. Recommendations of DC, GIFT SEZ : The proposal has been recommended for placing before the BoA for consideration. 112.7(ii) Request of lWs Abhijeet Ferrotech Ltd., APsEzAtchutapuram, Andhra Pradesh for permission to import Ferro Manganese Slag for authorized operations. lvl/s Abhijeet Fenotech Ltd. has been granted LoA on 05.03.2010 for manufacture & export of Ferro Manganese, Silico Manganese and Manganese Ore Sinter. The Unit commenced production on 24.03.2012 and effected exports for a value of Rs.1956.78 crores and Rs.7028.20 crores during the First and Second block of5 years period and achieved positive NFE to the tune of Rs.852.67 crores and Rs.3682.92 crores respectively during this period. The Unit was granted extension of SEZ status for a further period of 5 years ftom 24.03.2022 to 23.03.2027. The unit has effected exports for a total value of exports up to March, 2022 for Rs.8984.98 and the value of exports up to Augusl" 2022 for avalue ofRs.

riod of 5 years ftom 24.03.2022 to 23.03.2027. The unit has effected exports for a total value of exports up to March, 2022 for Rs.8984.98 and the value of exports up to Augusl" 2022 for avalue ofRs. 996.12 crores in the cunent financial year. As informed by DC, the unit vide letter dated 13.09.2022 has requested permission for import of 2.32 lac tons of Ferro Manganese Slag (ITC HS: 26190090). The MoEF&CC has based on the recommendation of the Expert Committee, vide their letter dated 01.08.2022 accorded their no objection for import of 1,00,000 MT of Feno Manganese Slag for the production of Silico Manganese to lvl/s Abhijeet Ferrotech Ltd. Vishakapatnam, Andhra Pradesh subject to the following conditions: The import shall be only for the intended use of recovery/manufacturing/recycling at the unit and the imported material shall not be sold further. 18

ll In case of any illegal imports, the consignment will have to be sent back to the exporting country and the importer shall bear the cost for the same. The import shall be regularly monitored by the Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board and the Ministry shall be kept informed.

the exporting country and the importer shall bear the cost for the same. The import shall be regularly monitored by the Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board and the Ministry shall be kept informed. recycling purpose with certain conditions stipulated therein within a period of l8 months for the production of Silico Manganese. lll. The above permission accorded by MoEF&CC is valid for 18 months from the date of issue or till the validity ofConsent to Operate and Authorization issued by the Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board, whichever is earlier. As informed by DC, the unit requires Ferro Manganese Slag as one of the raw material for their authorized operations to re-cycle & manufacture Silico Manganese (capacity 2,92,000 TPA). Ferro Manganese Slag is a Restricted Item for Import under Foreign Trade Policy (ITC (HS) 26190090. The Unit has also obtained consent fiom the APPCB on 16.09.2019 to operate a facility for collection, storage, treatment, transport etc., for production of Silicon Manganese shall not exceed 2,92,000 TPA and Hazardous waste authorization shall be valid for a period ending with the 3l't December, 2022. Rule position As per Rule 27(1), "a unit msy import all types of goods including capital goods, raw materials, semi fnished goods etc. required for authorized operations exceot orohibited items under ITC (HS) classification ol Export qnd Imporl ltems.

all types of goods including capital goods, raw materials, semi fnished goods etc. required for authorized operations exceot orohibited items under ITC (HS) classification ol Export qnd Imporl ltems. " Further as per Rule 26, "f any peqnistion is required for import under any other lqw, the same shall be allov,ed v,ith the approval of the Board ofApprovals." Recommendations of DC, VSEZ: The unit may be permitted for import of Ferro Manganese slag for a quantity of 1,00,000 MTs, since the unit has obtained permission from Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change, New Delhi vide letter dated 01.08.2022 and the AP Pollution Control Board consent and authorization order valid for a period npto 31.12.2022, subject to compliance of prescribed conditions stipulated in the MoEF&CC's letter dated 01.08.2022. The proposal be placed before the Board ofApproval for SEZ for its consideration. 19