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Gujarat Unveils First Data Centre Policy, Targets ₹6 Lakh Crore Investment

Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, flanked by Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi and senior officials, launches the Viksit Gujarat Data Centre Policy 2026-29 at Mahatma Mandir, Gandhinagar, on July 9, 2026. | Photo: Gujarat Information Department.

Gujarat has unveiled the Viksit Gujarat Data Centre Policy 2026-29, targeting ₹6 lakh crore in investment and 7.5 GW of capacity, with Dholera positioned as the anchor and a 51% renewable energy mandate built in.

Meta to Build First Canadian C$13 billion Data Centre as AI Infrastructure Demand Grows

Meta said the 1GW facility will use a closed-loop liquid cooling system with dry cooling, requiring no operational water for cooling.

‘A Data Centre Should Produce Water, Not Drink It’: Uravu Labs’ Swapnil Shrivastav

Swapnil Shrivastav, co-founder and CEO of Uravu Labs, at the company's Bengaluru pilot facility, where its liquid-desiccant system extracts water from air using waste heat. (Photo: Uravu Labs / handout)

He Watched His College Run Out of Water. Now He Wants Data Centres to Make It.
A profile on Uravu Labs CEO Swapnil Shrivastav.

Meta Taps Reliance for its First AI Data Centre in India with Jamnagar Deal

Meta will lease capacity at a new 168 MW AI-enabled data centre being developed by Reliance in Jamnagar, Gujarat.

Meta will lease capacity at a new 168 MW AI-enabled data centre being developed by Reliance Industries in Jamnagar, Gujarat. The deal marks Meta’s first AI infrastructure footprint in India.