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Sify to Build Data Center in Vizag with ₹16,466 Crore Investment
Sify is going to build a big data center in Visakhapatnam, spending a lot of money, about ₹16,466 crore.
This is part of a larger plan by the state government to bring in more businesses.
The data center will be built in two stages, creating hundreds of jobs.
The government is also making a plan for the city to handle all the new investments, so there won't be problems like too much traffic.
Other companies are also investing, which will bring even more jobs to the city.
Sify Infinit Spaces will invest ₹16,466 crore to set up a data center in Visakhapatnam.
The first phase of the project will see an investment of ₹1,466 crore.
The project is expected to generate 600 jobs through the two phases.
The State Investment Promotion Board (SIPB) approved proposals with a total investment potential of ₹20,216 crore.
Andhra Pradesh government is working on a Master Plan for Visakhapatnam to accommodate new investments and prevent infrastructure shortcomings.
- Who
- Sify Infinit Spaces (a subsidiary of Sify Technologies) and the Andhra Pradesh government.
- What
- Sify Infinit Spaces will set up a data center in Visakhapatnam with a large investment.
- Where
- Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
- When
- The news was published on July 23, 2025, after the State Investment Promotion Board (SIPB) cleared the proposal.
- Why
- To expand data center infrastructure and boost investment in the region, creating jobs.
Key facts
- Company
- Sify Infinit Spaces
- Investment Amount
- ₹16,466 crore
- Location
- Visakhapatnam
- Jobs Created
- 600
- Total Investment Potential Approved by SIPB
- ₹20,216 crore
