Uttar Pradesh government policy on setting up of data centres soon

LUCKNOW: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath announced on Sunday that his government would come up with a policy on establishment of data centres in the state by year-end. He made the announcement while laying the foundation stone of a data centre proposed to be set up by the Hiranandani Group in Greater Noida.

A data centre is a group of networked computer servers which are used by organisations for the remote storage, processing and large amounts of data. Yogi said the government had been working on setting up the data centres for the past two years. He said at least three data centres are proposed to be set up under the policy. Yogi said the government has received many proposals for setting up data centres.