India is emerging as a global data center hub with the government targeting a three-fold increase in capacity by 2030. Major tech giants like Google, Microsoft, and Meta are investing nearly $200 billion to establish local data storage facilities in cities like Mumbai, Noida, and Visakhapatnam. Domestic leaders like Adani Group and Reliance Industries have also announced massive investments of $100 billion and $120 billion respectively to boost AI-ready infrastructure. This expansion is driven by India producing 20% of the world's data and policies requiring local data storage, which is expected to accelerate the digital economy and create significant employment.
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