In 2005 the Government of India has special economic zones (SEZ), the law in order to attract investment, create export revenues and create jobs in manufacturing. However, some of the planned projects have difficulties in acquiring land for SEZs. In December 2007, the government introduced new legislation, proposing to extend the capabilities of expropriation, which would allow the government to acquire land for the SEZ. Was this the right answer to the problems of land acquisition of private companies? Was the SEZ strategy right choice for India's growth? "Hide
by Laura Alfaro, Lakshmi Iyer Source: Harvard Business School 25 pages. Publication Date: December 17, 2008. Prod. #: 709027-PDF-ENG