MeitY Proposes 20-Year Tax Holiday for Data Centres to Boost Investment: Report

Sep 15, 2025 - 13:00
MeitY Proposes 20-Year Tax Holiday for Data Centres to Boost Investment: Report
India’s draft National Data Centre Policy 2025 reportedly proposes tax exemptions of up to 20 years for developers meeting targets on capacity, efficiency, and jobs. The incentives, offered as GST input tax credit on capital assets, aim to boost investment in data centres. The move comes as OpenAI and others plan large-scale projects, aligning with India’s broader AI ecosystem push.