This is a Private Document containing process of SEZ Aprroval for Gems and Jewelery Industry.

SEZ APPROVAL PROCESS

By, Amit Pawani & Co.

amit@amit-advisors.in

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Proposal Requirements
15 copies of application, indicating name and address of the applicant, status of the promoter along with a project report covering the following particulars may be submitted to the Chief Secretary of the State: 1. Location of the proposed Zone with details of existing infrastructure or that proposed to be established Area, distance from the nearest seaport / airport / rail / road head etc. 2. Financial details, including proposed investment, mode of financing & project viability. 3. Details of foreign equity and repatriation of dividends etc., if any 4. Whether the Zone allows only specific industries or will be a multi-product Zone. The State Government shall forward it, along with their commitment on the following to the Department of Commerce, Government of India: 1. Area incorporated in the proposed SEZ is free from environmental restrictions. 2. Water, electricity and other services would be provided as required. 3. Units would be given full exemption in electricity duty and tax on sale of electricity for self generated and purchase power. 4. Allow generation, transmission and distribution of power within SEZ. 5. Exempt from State sales tax, octroi, mandi tax, turnover tax and any other duty / cess or levies on the supply of goods from Domestic Tariff Area to SEZ units. 6. For units inside the Zone, the powers under the Industrial Disputes Act and other related labour Acts would be delegated to the Development Commissioner and that the units will be declared as a Public Utility Service under Industrial Disputes Act. 7. Single point clearances system and minimum inspections requirement under State Laws / Rules would be provided. The proposal incorporating the commitments of the State Government will be considered by an Inter-Ministerial Committee in the Department of Commerce. On acceptance of the proposal, a letter of permission will be issued to the applicant

What is the procedure to obtain Single Window Clearance for setting up SEZs in Karnataka?
Projects with investments between INR 3 to 50 crores, will be cleared by the State Level Single Window Clearance Committee (SLSWCC), chaired by the Principal Secretary, Dept. of Commerce and Industries, Government of Karnataka. If the investment is above than INR 50 crores, it will be cleared by the State High Level Clearance Committee (SHLCC), chaired by the Chief Minister, Govt. of Karnataka. The application forms for SLSWCC/ SHLCC are to be submitted to: Karnataka Udyog Mitra 3rd Floor, South Block, Khanija Bhavan Race Course Road, Bangalore - 560 001 Phone: 91-80-22286632, 22285659, 22282392 Fax: 91-80-22266063