Union Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee asserts that there will be no more tax-free zones in the country. Tax-free zone status in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand will be withdrawn gradually. Minister said that that instead of tax free zone, the Centre is considering creating special economic zones in backward districts.

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