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Northeast Region Offers $100 Billion Data Centre Opportunity: Minister
Millennium Post Kolkata
|May 24, 2025
Northeast region has seen a sea change in last 10 years, MoS for telecom Pemmasani Chandra Shekhar said
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NEW DELHI: The Northeast region offers an opportunity to harbor $100 billion data centre opportunity due to its cool climate and potential for renewable energy solutions, Minister of State for Telecom Pemmasani Chandra Shekhar said on Friday.
While speaking at Rising North East Investors Summit 2025, the minister said that under the regime of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, there have been investments of Rs 1.5 lakh crore in the last 10 years in digital and physical infrastructure in the region, especially more than Rs 50,000 crore has gone into the rural broadband project Bharatnet.
"Given the cool climate and the possible renewable energy solutions, there is a $100 billion data centre opportunity in the northeastern region," Shekhar said.
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