<p>“The Board of Approval (BoA) will consider proposals for setting up new SEZ and other related issues on October 21,” a senior Commerce Ministry official said. The agenda for the meeting was being finalised, he added.<br /><br />The 42nd BoA meeting chaired by Commerce Secretary Rahul Khullar earlier this month had approved setting up of 11 new special economic zones (SEZs).<br /><br />So far 577 formal approvals have been granted for setting up of SEZs of which 363 have been notified.</p>
<p>“The Board of Approval (BoA) will consider proposals for setting up new SEZ and other related issues on October 21,” a senior Commerce Ministry official said. The agenda for the meeting was being finalised, he added.<br /><br />The 42nd BoA meeting chaired by Commerce Secretary Rahul Khullar earlier this month had approved setting up of 11 new special economic zones (SEZs).<br /><br />So far 577 formal approvals have been granted for setting up of SEZs of which 363 have been notified.</p>