SCs/STs Employed in SEZs

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SCs/STs Employed in SEZs. A statement showing State/UT-wise details of operational Special Economic Zones (SEZs) is given below.

A statement showing State/UT-wise details of operational Special Economic Zones (SEZs) is given below.

State/UT-wise distribution of operational SEZs (as on 09.03.2015)

States/UT

Operational SEZs

Andhra Pradesh

19

Chandigarh

2

Chhattisgarh

1

Gujarat

18

Haryana

6

Karnataka

25

Kerala

14

Madhya Pradesh

2

Maharashtra

25

Odisha

2

Punjab

2

Rajasthan

4

Tamil Nadu

36

Telangana

25

Uttar Pradesh

11

West Bengal

7

GRAND TOTAL

199


There are 104 Scheduled Castes (SCs) and 30 Scheduled Tribes (STs) employees working in the office of the Seven Central Government Special Economic Zones (SEZs).

The reservation policy of the Government on employment of SCs/STs is followed in the Seven Central Government Special Economic Zones (SEZs).

This information was given by the Minister of State (Independent Charge) in the Ministry of Commerce & Industry Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman in a written reply in Rajya Sabha today.

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