Tamil Nadu CM inaugurates South India’s largest AI-ready data center campus by Sify

Sify Infinit Spaces Limited announced the inauguration of South India’s largest AI-ready data center campus, located in Siruseri, Tamil Nadu by the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu M. K. Stalin, in the presence of Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, T. M. Anbarasan and Minister for Industries, Investment promotion & Commerce, Dr. T.R.B. Rajaa.

Strategically aligned with the Tamil Nadu Government’s vision of positioning the state as a preferred data center destination, this facility marks a significant milestone in India’s digital infrastructure journey. This platinum-rated Green Data Center, recognized with four ratings from the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC), reaffirms Sify's deep commitment to sustainability and energy efficiency. 

With an eventual capacity of 130 MW, it is the only data center in India with an on-site open cable landing station, providing enhanced global connectivity and network performance. As part of its long-term environmental goals, Sify aspires to power the Siruseri data center entirely with renewable energy and manage it using sustainable building management practices, setting a new benchmark in eco-conscious digital infrastructure.

Raju Vegesna, Chairman & Managing Director of Sify Technologies Limited, emphasized the company’s long-term commitment to India’s digital economy, "With our cumulative investment now crossing Rs 10,000 crore from an initial commitment of Rs 2,500 crore, we are not only building digital infrastructure but also creating an ecosystem of opportunity. We envision generating employment for 10,000 people—direct and indirect—as this facility ramps up.

This data center isn’t just infrastructure—it’s a strategic digital gateway for enterprises and governments aiming to harness AI, cloud, and high-speed data solutions. We’re proud to support Tamil Nadu’s digital ambitions and to be part of India’s data-driven future.”

The facility will serve as a critical enabler for AI workloads and digital-first enterprises, providing scalable infrastructure and high-performance computing capabilities.