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Policy Statistics

Overall Policy Impact (as on june 2025)

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    Total Proposed Investment in Data Centres INR 21342.90 Crores
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    Total Proposed Capacity 644 MW
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    Total Land in Acre Allotted/Under Consideration for Data Centres 77.08 Acres

Largest Proposed Investments

NIDP (Hiranandani)
9134.90 Cr
250 MW
Adani Project 2
2713 Cr
50 MW
Adani Project 1
2416 Cr
50 MW
SKVR Software
2692 Cr
120 MW

Policy Amendment

2021

First Amendment 2022

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2026

DC Policy 2026

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Commercialization Status

Number of Commercialized Data Centre Projects

7 out of 8 Listed

Total Commercialized MW Capacity

133 MW (28 MW from NIDP Developers, 9 MW from NTT Global Data Centres, 35 MW from M/s Adani Enterprises Ltd. - Project 1, 40 MW from M/s ST Tele media Global Data Centre,16MW from M/s SKVR Software Solutions Pvt. Ltd,5MW from Web Werks India Pvt Ltd

Policy Target

INR 2lakh+ Cr. Investment
2GW+ MW Capacity
500 MW (Special incentive package for projects having a capacity of more than 500 MW)
Major Incentives Available

Policy Achievements

644 MW

Data Center Capacity

8,5506 Hyperscaler

Data Center Parks

INR 21,342.90 Cr.

Investment Attracted

29

No. of MoUs Signed

INR 1,36,124 Сг.

Total Amount of MoUs

Major Incentives Available

Sr. No. Title Details Applicability
  Capital Subsidy 7% capital subsidy up to INR 20 Crore on fixed capital investment (FCI) excluding land and building DC Unit
  Interest Subsidy Up to 60% of annual interest for 7 years subject to INR 10 Cr per year with an overall ceiling of INR 50 Cr per park DC Unit
  Land subsidy 25% subsidy on prevailing sector rates on purchase of land from state agencies in Madhyanchal and Paschimanchal; 50% for Bundelkhand and Purvanchal regions DC Park/DC Unit
  Stamp Duty 100% exemption on first transaction (Authority/landowner to DC Park/Unit), 50% on second (DC Park to DC Units) DC Park/DC Unit
  Electricity Duty 100% exemption for 10 years post commencement of commercial production DC Unit
  Dual Grid Power Supply Dual power grid network shall be provided to first 8 DC Parks/24W DC Capacity Parks established in the state from the notification of this policy in which the cost of one grid (lower of the two) shall be reimbursed to the DC Park by Department of IT & Electronics while the cost of other grid shall be borne by the DC Park DC Parks
  Transmission and wheeling charges
  • 50% on intrastate sale of power for 25 years
  • 75% on intrastate purchase of power for 25 years
  • 100% on intrastate system for import of energy from outside the state for 5 years
DC Park/DC Unit
  Tier/Rating III and IV Booster One-time reimbursement of 25% of certification charges for Tier III and 50% for Tier IV, covering certification issuance, renewal or upgrade during the policy period. DC Parks
  AI Compute Booster Data Center Parks with a minimum of 700 FP64 AI Compute Units are eligible for an additional ₹2 Cr annual and ₹10 Cr overall interest subsidy ceiling. DC Parks
  Green and Sustainable Additional interest subsidy benefits based on green certification, PUE and renewable energy usage, with a maximum increase of ₹2 Cr annually and ₹10 Cr overall. DC Parks
  Incentive for Edge Data Center Incentive available for DC Units shall be extended to Edge Data Center subject to minimum of 10 edge data centers are proposed in a single proposal. Edge Data centers
Sr. No. Title
  Sub-leasing
DC parks shall be allowed to sublease the land/buildings to DC units/SPV without any sublease or transfer charges.
  Floor Area Ratio
Allowed for 3.0+1.0 (Purchasable) FAR Partial Completion Certificate shall be issued for occupancy and commercialization
  Installation of chillers on the rooftop
No inclusion in FAR subject to structural safety and clearance from AAI
  Parking relaxation
5% of the total built up area subject to parking being provided in open area
  Boundary wall
Permitted to build up to 3.6m height boundary wall and 600mm height for 'Y' fencing
  Opening in building
Allowed to install minimum number of windows in building
  Ground Coverage
Up to 60% ground coverage shall be allowed
  Cross Subsidy Surcharge (CSS) Visibility
To be brought down progressively over 5 years to a maximum 20% of it's opening level
  Non-Disturbance Provision
Lease deed cancellation with board approval only in case of any violation of the Authority norms/bylaws
  Floor to Ceiling Height Relaxation (One floor)
No Restriction on floor to ceiling height
  Multi-level DG Stacking
Allowed subject to NOC from Fire Safety Department and shall not be considered as part of FAR
  Infrastructure at the Door of DC Park
Required Infrastructure (electricity, water, sewer, road) shall be provided by Development Authority

Policy Highlights

Future-Ready Digital Infrastructure
  • AI-ready, Green & Sustainable Data Centre ecosystem.
  • Target to mobilize ₹2 Lakh Crore+ in investments.
  • Encourage establishment of Tier III & Tier IV certified Data Centres.
  • Promote 50% renewable energy adoption in new Data Centres by 2030.
  • Promote AI research clusters, High-Performance Computing (HPC) and innovation ecosystem.
Unmatched Incentives
  • Interest Subsidy of up to ₹50 Crore for Data Centre Parks.
  • Capital Subsidy of up to ₹20 Crore for Data Centre Units.
  • Dual Grid Power Subsidy for eligible Data Centre Parks.
  • AI Compute Booster Incentive for deployment of high-performance AI infrastructure.
  • Green & Sustainable Operations Booster Incentives linked to green certifications and renewable energy adoption.
Comprehensive State Support
  • Land Subsidy of 25% in Madhyanchal & Paschimanchal and up to 50% in Bundelkhand & Poorvanchal.
  • 100% Stamp Duty Exemption on purchase/lease from Government Authorities.
  • 100% Electricity Duty Exemption for a period of 10 years.
  • Transmission & Wheeling Charge Exemption of up to 100%, subject to the source of renewable power and policy provisions.
  • Dedicated booster incentives for Tier III/IV certified Data Centres and AI Compute infrastructure.
Accelerating Green & AI Adoption
  • Booster Incentives for Green Data Centre certifications.
  • AI Compute Booster Incentives for eligible Data Centre Parks.
  • Promotes renewable energy integration and energy-efficient operations.
  • Supports sustainable digital infrastructure and a globally competitive Data Centre ecosystem.
Focus Segments

A. Data Centre Parks

  • Minimum 40 MW total load capacity.

B. Data Centre Units

  • More than 2 MW and less than 40 MW total load capacity.

C. Edge Data Centres

  • Minimum 10 Edge Data Centres with at least 50 kW each and a cumulative load of 2 MW under a single proposal.

D. Centres of Excellence (CoE)

  • Financial support for establishment of Centres of Excellence (CoEs).