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Karnataka Cabinet Approves Sustainable Data Center Policy (2026-2031) to Boost Green AI Infrastructure
The Karnataka state cabinet has approved a new Sustainable Data Center Policy for 2026-2031, aimed at fostering eco‑friendly and AI‑ready data centers across the state.
The Karnataka state cabinet approved the Sustainable Data Center Policy for the period 2026‑2031, marking a strategic move to develop green and artificial‑intelligence‑ready data centre infrastructure in the state.
The policy outlines measures to promote energy‑efficient designs, increased use of renewable power sources and integration of AI technologies, positioning Karnataka as a model for sustainable digital growth.
Officials expect the framework to attract investment, create high‑skill jobs and enhance the state's competitiveness in the national technology sector.
The decision aligns with India’s broader push for digital transformation while meeting environmental sustainability goals.
The policy outlines measures to promote energy‑efficient designs, increased use of renewable power sources and integration of AI technologies, positioning Karnataka as a model for sustainable digital growth.
Officials expect the framework to attract investment, create high‑skill jobs and enhance the state's competitiveness in the national technology sector.
The decision aligns with India’s broader push for digital transformation while meeting environmental sustainability goals.