India's First AI Special Economic Zone Coming up to Make India as a Global Technology Hub
Marking a significant leap in its AI development, India is poised to launch its first dedicated AI-focusedSpecial Economic Zone (SEZ) in Nava Raipur, Chhattisgarh. This landmark initiative represents a strategic move toward positioning India as a global hub for artificial intelligence innovation and deployment . Source: https://www.indiatoday.in/amp/information/story/raipur-to-host-indias-first-ai-based-data-park-key-details-inside-2719786-2025-05-05 Launched on May 4, 2025, the 'AI-augmented Data Centre Park features a 2.7-hectare SEZ with a 13.5-acre complex. Financed with an investment of around ₹1,000 crores over two years, this state-of-the-art facility includes a 1.5 lakh sq. ft high-performance data centre, advanced cloud capabilities, and four high-density compute hubs. This SEZ aligns seamlessly with national missions such as Digital India, Make in India, and the broader IndiaAI Mission . The mission is a central initiative by Meit...