UP govt set to boost IT sector
The Uttar Pradesh government is making significant investments in the IT sector, focusing on Data Centre Park and Artificial Intelligence to boost technology in the state. Tech giants like NIDP Developers, Tata Technologies, STT Global Data Center, and Jackson Limited are already investing in the state.
Under the GBC 4.0 initiative, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched projects worth over Rs 90,000 crores in the IT and electronics sector of Uttar Pradesh. Yotta Data Services is investing Rs 30,000 crore in a data centre park, while STT Global Data Centres India Pvt. Ltd. is investing Rs 1850 crore in a data centre project, aiming to create job opportunities for thousands of individuals.
Web Works is establishing a state-of-the-art data centre in Noida with an investment of Rs 500 crore, providing employment for 220 people. Jackson Group will also set up a data centre park in the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority region, creating 250 job opportunities. Addverb Ecotech is investing Rs 500 crore in Greater Noida to develop automated robots and material handling technologies, expecting to employ 2000 individuals. Dixon Technologies is investing Rs 650 crore in Noida to establish an electronics/mobile manufacturing facility, projecting to generate 4000 jobs.
The Yogi Adityanath government’s investment push aims to position Uttar Pradesh as a technology hub similar to Bengaluru and Hyderabad. With strategic partnerships and significant investments, the state is set to witness a technological revolution in the coming years, fostering economic growth and job creation.–IANS