Digital surge ahead: India’s data centres to grow fivefold by 2030; says report | India Business News

According to a new Macquarie Equity Research report, India’s data centre capacity is poised for massive expansion, set to double by 2027 based on under-construction capacity and may grow fivefold by 2030 if pipeline capacity is fast-tracked.The report titled ‘Racks to Riches: India Data Centres’, estimates that currently India has 1.4 GW of operational data […]

Farm reset: Government says agriculture sector reshaped in 11 years, budget surged five-fold since 2013 & crop output jumped

A surge in budget allocation and sustained policy focus over the past 11 years has led to a wide-ranging transformation in India’s agricultural sector, the Centre said on Saturday, crediting flagship schemes with driving output, procurement, and farmer support to new highs.In an official statement, the government said its agri reforms have empowered farmers and […]

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Agriculture sector undergoes “profound transformation” with five-fold budget boost: Government

India’s agricultural sector has undergone a “profound transformation” over the past 11 years through various government schemes and increased budgetary allocations, empowering farmers to lead the nation from food security to global food leadership, the government said on Saturday. The transformation has focused on inclusivity by supporting small farmers, women-led groups and allied sectors while […]

India may see massive fivefold increase in defence budget by 2047: set to become third biggest defence spender

Defence minister Rajnath Singh flags in Indian Naval sailing vessel Tarini (File photo) India’s defence budget is projected to grow from Rs 6.8 lakh crore in 2024–25 to Rs 31.7 lakh crore by 2047, according to a joint report by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and global consultancy KPMG. The report forecasts that defence […]