Infrastructure for Prosperity | Skills for Dignity | Technology for Sustainability
World Development Council positions India's SEZ ecosystem as a leader in development-focused, technology-enabled zone governance and operations—delivering premium consulting through our expert Special Interest Groups (SIGs) partners.
India's SEZ Ecosystem & Policy Moment
SEZ Amendment Bill 2024 introduces "Development Hubs" model, reduced minimum land requirements (50→10 hectares), and flexibility in sector focus—creating unprecedented opportunity for zone transformation.
Full-Spectrum Advisory Capability
WDC delivers premium consulting through our expert Special Interest Groups (SIGs) partners—strategy, technology, and PPP advisory for logistics parks, multimodal hubs, SEZs/free zones, and education-skilling ecosystems.
Core Infrastructure
Location strategy, master planning, policy & incentive design, and commercial structuring for logistics parks and SEZs.
Request Advisory →Technology Solutions
Digital-twin architecture, AI analytics & operations, and tokenization platforms for smart infrastructure.
Request Advisory →Skilling & Education
Skill ecosystem design, university partnerships, and CSR-linked programs aligned with NEP 2020.
Request Advisory →Research & Analytics
Market opportunity studies, multi-stakeholder diagnostics, and policy & regulatory scans.
Request Advisory →PPP & Capital
End-to-end PPP advisory, asset monetization & REITs, and tokenized real-asset design.
Request Advisory →World FZO Network
Access to global free zone organization network for cross-border collaboration and best practice sharing.
Explore Membership →Strategic Verticals
Four strategic focus areas leveraging India's SEZ policy moment, expert SIGs consulting capabilities, and strong government relationships.
Logistics Parks & Multimodal Hubs
Strategy and PPP advisory for NIP corridors, first-mile/last-mile infrastructure, and multimodal logistics facilities.
- National Infrastructure Pipeline corridors
- First-mile/last-mile connectivity
- Multimodal terminal development
SEZ Reform & Next-Gen Zone Development
Policy labs and master planning for next-generation zones aligned with SEZ Amendment 2024 and "Development Hubs" model.
- Development Hub conversion
- Sector-specific zone design
- Policy innovation labs
Smart Infrastructure & Digital Twins
AI/digital-twin architecture studies for smart-city programs, large townships, and ESG-mandated infrastructure.
- Digital-twin architecture
- IoT & AI integration
- ESG tracking systems
Skill Hubs & Education-Employment
Skill ecosystem design and university partnerships leveraging NEP 2020 and India's CSR ecosystem.
- NEP 2020 aligned programs
- CSR-linked skilling initiatives
- Employment linkage platforms
Unique Value Proposition
India-Based Deep Relationships
Deep relationships with state governments, local authorities, and development practitioners across India's zone ecosystem.
Development-First Positioning
Zones as development instruments, not just export platforms—aligns with India's reform direction and SEZ Amendment 2024.
Expert SIGs Network
Premium consulting delivered through our Special Interest Groups—domain experts across infrastructure, technology, and policy.
Integrated Advisory
Integrated strategy, technology, and PPP advisory for logistics, SEZs, and infrastructure—differentiates WDC in market.
Connect With Our Expert SIGs
Select the consulting service you need and our team will connect you with the right Special Interest Group partners.
Response Time
Our team responds within 48 business hours to assess your requirements and connect you with the appropriate SIG experts.
Expert Network
Access to 50+ domain experts across infrastructure, technology, policy, and education through our Special Interest Groups.
Global Best Practices
Benefit from World FZO network connections and international zone development expertise.
Direct Contact
Email: consulting@worlddevelopmentcouncil.org
Phone: +91 40 XXXX XXXX
A Global Opportunity
WDC creates a blueprint for development-first governance and positions India's leadership in the Global South. Our expert SIGs partners deliver integrated consulting on infrastructure, technology, and PPP advisory—making WDC the go-to partner for governments and investors reimagining zones as engines of inclusive growth.
The time to act is now. India's policy window is open and WDC has the expertise to lead.