Paradise Regained? ; Goa may have set the course for the success (or failure) of SEZs.

From: Business Today | Date: January 27, 2008| Author: Rahul Sachitanand; Nitya Varadarajan; Deepti Khanna Bose; K.R. Balasubramanyam; Kushan Mitra; Shamni Pande; Tejeesh N.S. Behl; Pallavi Srivastava And T.V. Mahalingam | Copyright information

Paradise Regained?

Goa may have set the course for the success (or failure) of SEZs.

By Rahul Sachitanand

It is nearly midnight. Baga Beach in North Goa is packed with local and foreign tourists swarming the local bars. From the outside, there is little evidence of the angst locals feel over the proposed (and now seemingly scrapped) establishment of Special Economic Zones (SEZs) across the state. While some tourists discuss their plans for the next few days, others lazily ...

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