"digital-infrastructure"

The Union Budget 2026–27 proposes a tax holiday till 2047 for foreign cloud companies using data centres in India to serve global customers. The move aims to attract investment, boost data centre capacity and position India as a global AI and digital infrastructure hub.

Beyond connectivity lies the real challenge: building digital capacity, inclusion, and true empowerment

For a State which aspires to lead India’s AI revolution, it is disappointing that just 21.9% of government schools have net connectivity

For AI to truly revolutionise global trade, inclusivity must be at the heart of its governance

The MoU intends to promote digital transformation and the development of pilot or demo solutions and the facilitation of private sector contacts to mutually benefit the digital ecosystems of both countries.

The G20 declaration consolidates a vision for the future improved by technology, responsible artificial intelligence and digital public infrastructure.