Beyond Infrastructure: India’s Data Centre Pathway to Digital Sovereignty
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May 2026 -
Policy Report | May 2026 -
20 min read
Publication Team
Atharva Pawde
Publication Team
Pushpendra Kumar Choudhary
Publication Team
Ankit Jha
Publication Team
Yash Khandelwal
Publication Team
Rahul Kumar Dubey
Publication Team
Ashish
Publication Team
Manasa Sriram
Publication Team
Sampriti Bhattacharya
Publication Team
Mani Bhushan Jha
Technical Advisor
Executive Summary
This report studies India's data-centre ecosystem as an important part of national digital infrastructure. It focuses on power, water, land, sustainability planning and resilient infrastructure.
Key Developments
- The report assesses capacity growth and resource demand.
- It maps suitable locations and state policy initiatives.
- It recommends planned zones, sustainability standards and modular infrastructure.
Key Takeaways
- Data-centre strategy must integrate power, water, land and sustainability.
- Tier-2 and Tier-3 locations can support distributed growth.
- State governments can support growth through planned infrastructure and incentives.
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