Microsoft, Telangana seal deal for Rs 15,000-cr data centre in Hyderabad

Telangana is one of the few states that came out with a data centre policy in India, way back in 2016

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US tech giant Microsoft and the Telangana government have finalised a deal to set up a Rs 15,000-crore data centre in Hyderabad. A 50-acre land near the city is believed to have been finalised and the project is expected to create around 300 jobs.

According to sources aware of the development, a formal announcement is likely to come within a month. Microsoft did not comment on questions from Business Standard. 

Telangana is one of the few states that came out with a data centre policy in India, way back in 2016. It is also expecting investments to the tune of around $10 billion in the segment in the next five years.

First Published: Jan 20 2022 | 12:26 PM IST

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