GENERAL24 Sept 2026
Microsoft opens data centre in Telangana amid AI infra expansion push
Microsoft has opened its India South Central data centre region in Telangana. The state now aims for 5 gigawatts of capacity and about 30 billion dollars in artificial intelligence and digital infrastructure investment by 2029. For business owners, this means more local cloud and AI capacity may become available nearby. Watch for new service options and pricing from providers as the region grows.
Key Statutory Highlights
- Microsoft opened its India South Central data centre region in Telangana on Thursday.
- Telangana is targeting 5 GW of data centre capacity in the state.
- The state is aiming for around $30 billion in AI and digital infrastructure investment by 2029.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:If your business relies on cloud or AI services, keep an eye on new offerings coming out of Telangana and check with your current provider whether local capacity could work for you. Treat any change as something to review, not a guaranteed cost saving.
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