Ministry of Commerce & Industry (Department of Commerce)

Whereas, J. Matadee Eco Parks Pvt. Ltd, a fully private organisation in Tamil Nadu, 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 a free trade warehousing zone at Mannur and Valarpuram villages, Sriperumbudur taluk, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu;
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 and operation of the sector-specific SEZ for a free trade warehousing zone at Mannur and Valarpuram villages on May 23, 2007;
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by 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 the following area at Mannur and Valarpuram villages comprising the survey numbers and the area as a special economic zone.
— S.O. 465(E): New Delhi, March 10, 2008

IT SEZ too on anvil
Whereas, Chennai Business Park Pvt. Ltd of Tamil Nadu 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 information technology and information technology enabled services or business process outsourcing sector at Madhuranthagam taluk, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu;
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 and operation of the sector-specific special economic zone for information technology or information technology enabled services or business process outsourcing sector at Madhuranthagam taluk, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, June 19, 2007;
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by 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 the following area at Madhuranthagam taluk, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, comprising the survey numbers and the area as a special economic zone.
— S.O. 743(E): New Delhi, March 27, 2008

Inland container depot
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of Section 53 of the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 (28 of 2005), the Central government hereby appoints the 27th day of March 2008 as the date from which the special economic zone for information technology or information technology enabled services or business process outsourcing sector at Madhuranthagam taluk, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, by Chennai Business Park Pvt. Ltd shall be deemed to be inland container depot under Section 7 of the Customs Act, 1962.
— S.O. 745(E): New Delhi, January 27, 2008