UP’s data centre policy

The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet gave nod to a data centre policy for encouraging setting up of data centres within the state. This is in line with the Central government’s push for data protection. The UP policy aims to encourage investment inflow worth Rs.20,000 crore. It also aims to develop 250 MW of data centre industries and constitute at least 3 modern private data centre parks. Besides UP, Telangana also has data centre policy.