India’s Data Centre Industry

India’s data centre industry is poised for a transformative phase, with investments projected to exceed 0 billion by 2027. From 2019 to 2024, billion was invested, driven by government incentives and global interest. Mumbai and Chennai dominate capacity, hosting 49% of the country's 1,255 MW total. Growth is fueled by technology, banking, media, and the rise of generative AI, with a 28% annual growth rate expected until 2030. Policies in Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu classify data centres as essential services, supporting infrastructure development. The sector is vital for digital infrastructure, contributing an estimated 0 billion to India’s economy by 2030.