Gujarat to unveil first data centre policy to attract AI and cloud investments

Why it matters
Why it matters for greenfield investors: Gujarat to unveil first data centre policy to attract AI and cloud investments. Semiconductor and electronics announcements only convert if power, water, land, and clearance timing are real. Our analysis covers South India site and utility constraints for this class of project.
Gujarat is set to launch its first Data Centre Policy 2026-29 to attract investments in hyperscale data centres, cloud infrastructure, and AI-driven digital services. The policy aims to strengthen the state’s digital ecosystem by leveraging its power availability, connectivity, and renewable energy capabilities. It will support Gujarat’s broader technology ambitions across AI, semiconductors, Global Capability Centres, and fintech while positioning the state as a major digital infrastructure hub.