Vijayawada, Oct. 8 -- The State Investment Promotion Board (SIPB) of the Government of Andhra Pradesh, chaired by the Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, here on Wednesday announced the approval of Google's landmark hyperscale data centre to be established in Visakhapatnam, at an investment of USD 10 billion that ranks among the largest digital infrastructure FDI commitments in India.
According to independent assessments by Access Partnership (2025) and Google's economic modelling, the project is projected to contribute an average of Rs 10,518 crore to GSDP annually during the initial five years of operations (2028-2032), while supporting approximately 1,88,220 direct and indirect jobs per year across construction, data centre operations, en...