Prime Minister highlights remarkable momentum in India's digital infrastructure journey

• On 5 June 2026, PM Modi lauded AirTrunk's proposed ₹3 lakh crore (~$30 billion) investment to build 5 GW data centre capacity in India — among the largest in the digital infrastructure ecosystem.
• Signals India's strategic positioning as a global hub for cloud computing and AI, with downstream impact on employment, local supply chains and green-tech demand.
• For UPSC: intersects GS-III (infrastructure, IT, economy) and GS-II (governance) — especially under the Digital India and emerging Data Centre Policy ecosystem.