India's data centre sector is witnessing an unprecedented infrastructure build-up, with the total development pipeline across major markets reaching 8.33 GW, according to Knight Frank India. The scale of future supply, driven by accelerating artificial intelligence adoption, cloud computing growth and data localisation requirements, is more than five times the country's current live data centre capacity of 1.6 GW.

As data centres rapidly come online to meet demand, governments are being urged to ensure that development does not outpace adequate planning.

India's data centre sector is witnessing an unprecedented infrastructure build-up, with the total development pipeline across major markets reaching 8.33 GW, according to Knight…

India’s data centre pipeline hits 8.33 GW driven by AI and cloud growth, with Mumbai, Hyderabad and Chennai emerging as key infrastructure hubs.