{"id":1026686,"date":"2026-08-06T09:57:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T04:27:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1026686"},"modified":"2026-08-06T10:50:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T05:20:11","slug":"indias-data-centre-capacity-rises-over-four-fold-to-1575-mw-as-ai-demand-accelerates-govt-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/08\/06\/indias-data-centre-capacity-rises-over-four-fold-to-1575-mw-as-ai-demand-accelerates-govt-2\/","title":{"rendered":"India&#8217;s data centre capacity rises over four-fold to 1,575 MW as AI demand accelerates: Govt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): India&#8217;s data centre capacity has increased more than four-fold from 375 MW in 2020 to around 1,575 MW currently, driven by the rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing, the government informed the Lok Sabha on Wednesday. <\/p>\n<p>In a written reply in the Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Jitin Prasada said the IndiaAI Mission is building a sovereign AI ecosystem while the government is putting in place measures to ensure the environmentally sustainable expansion of AI infrastructure and data centres.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): India&#8217;s data centre capacity has increased more than four-fold from 375 MW in 2020 to around 1,575 MW currently, driven by the rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing, the government informed the Lok Sabha on Wednesday. In a written reply in the Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Jitin Prasada said the IndiaAI Mission is building a sovereign AI ecosystem while the government is putting in place measures to ensure the environmentally sustainable expansion of AI infrastructure and data centres.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[91,4,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1026686","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-tribune","category-newspapers","category-the-tribune"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1026686","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1026686"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1026686\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1026758,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1026686\/revisions\/1026758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1026686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1026686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1026686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}