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Infographic showing India's cumulative data centre investment commitments reaching $173 billion by H1 2026, with a breakdown by investor category, data centre type and leading investment destinations.

Data centre investment commitments reach $173 billion in India since 2021, says CBRE

India's data centre sector attracted $38 billion in investment commitments in H1 2026, taking cumulative commitments since 2021 to $173 billion. Developers and operators accounted for 57% of the total, while Andhra Pradesh emerged as the leading state for mapped data centre investments, according to CBRE.

Shilpa Dhingra November 1, 2026

A futuristic AI data centre with rows of server racks, cooling infrastructure and high voltage transmission lines powering a digitally connected city, representing India's growing AI infrastructure.

Artificial Intelligence Data Centres

AI to drive $80 billion data centre boom in India by 2031, says Morgan Stanley

India could witness an $80 billion data centre investment boom by FY2031 as AI adoption gathers pace, according to Morgan Stanley. The brokerage expects installed capacity to rise nearly sixfold, driven by hyperscalers, AI workloads, data localisation and growing demand for high performance computing.

Team VAINETRA July 24, 2026