Can India's data center boom create enough jobs?
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Source: Nikkei Asia
Published: 2026-09-16 15:37 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Technology & AI, India, Labour & Workers, World News, Business & Economy, Asia Pacific, Technology
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India generates about 20% of the world's data but accounts only for 4% of global data center capacity, according to industry reports. Left: A Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) data center inside its office building in Bengaluru, pictured in May. Right: A worker at the construction site of a Google-Adani data center in Vizag, Andhra Pradesh, India, on Aug.
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