Government should "revisit" its Special Economic Zone (SEZ) Act "comprehensively" and put a ban on transfer of common property and agricultural land for its implementation, a high-level panel has recommended in its report.

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Government should "revisit" its Special Economic Zone (SEZ) Act "comprehensively" and put a ban on transfer of common property and agricultural land for its implementation, a high-level panel has recommended in its report.

Committee on State Agrarian Relations and the Unfinished Task in Land Reforms has noted that concerns of tribals and farmers remained "totally unattended" under the Act as there was no cost-benefit analysis for such projects and also due to the absence of an upper limit fixed for land acquisition.

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