Author: K. Venkatakrishna Rao

India’s data centre sector is undergoing a historic transformation, emerging as one of the world’s fastest-growing digital infrastructure markets. According to industry estimates, around 208 data centre projects are currently in the pipeline across the country. These projects are expected to support the rapid growth of cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), digital payments, e-commerce and government digital services, positioning India as a key destination for global technology investments. The scale of investment is unprecedented. The total value of announced data centre projects is estimated at approximately ₹12.3 trillion, reflecting strong confidence from both global hyperscalers and domestic infrastructure developers. Investment…