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Resistance to data centres is arising in India too: It’s time for policy to address people’s concerns

· 6 October 2026 · 2 min read
Resistance to data centres is arising in India too: It’s time for policy to address people’s concerns

Mint has reported a new India-focused policy development: “Resistance to data centres is arising in India too: It’s time for policy to address people’s concerns.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: Data centres needn’t guzzle as much water and power as protestors say. Nor need they be all that noisy. But people who live in proximity of data-centre sites do have worries we can’t dismiss. The government should take these into account, lest they get in the way of plans. Intellec

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