TNPSC Thervupettagam

Two New Special Economic Zones - Puducherry

June 1 , 2026 5 hrs 0 min 16 0
  • The Union Government has notified two new Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in Puducherry to boost investment, exports and employment.
  • An Information Technology/Information Technology Enabled Services (IT/ITES) SEZ will be developed by Oulgaret Municipality at Thattanchavady with an investment of 725 crore.
  • It will be the first SEZ in India developed by an Urban Local Body (municipality) and is expected to create about 3,500 jobs.
  • A Multi-Sector SEZ will be developed by Pondicherry Industrial Promotion Development and Investment Corporation (PIPDIC) at Karasur village with an investment of 1,250 crore.
  • The projects aim to strengthen industrial growth, manufacturing and export-led development in the Tamil Nadu–Andaman and Puducherry (TAP) region.

 

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