In Hyderabad, Amazon Web Services launches its second infra region in India; to invest Rs 36k crore

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tuesday announced the launch of AWS Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) Region, its second infrastructure region in the country. The new region is estimated to support more than 48,000 full-time jobs annually through a planned investment of over $4.4 billion (approximately Rs 36,300 crore) in India by 2030, according to a statement from the company.

In a statement, Telangana Minister for IT and Industries K T Rama Rao welcomed the company’s commitment to invest approximately Rs 36,300 crore in the AWS Region in Hyderabad. This, according to him, strengthened Telangana’s position as a “progressive data centre hub in India”.