印度数据中心运营商CtrlS周二表示，将投资1000亿卢比（10.5亿美元）在印度东部邦比哈尔邦的博德伽耶建设一个150兆瓦的超大规模AI工厂。
Indian data center operator CtrlS on Tuesday said it will invest 100 billion rupees ($1.05 billion) to set up a 150-megawatt hyperscale AI factory in Bodh Gaya in the eastern Indian state of Bihar.
该数据中心设施将支持比哈尔邦和印度东部地区政府机构、企业和超大规模云服务提供商的数字基础设施需求，公司表示。
The data center facility will support the digital infrastructure needs of government institutions, companies and hyperscalers in Bihar and eastern India, the company said.
CtrlS表示，此前已在比哈尔邦首府帕特纳投资40亿卢比建设数据中心，目前容量为12兆瓦，并可根据未来需求进行扩建。
CtrlS said it had previously invested 4 billion rupees in setting up a data center in Patna in Bihar, which currently has a capacity of 12 megawatts, with scope to expand in line with future demand.
公司首席执行官斯里达尔·平纳普雷迪在一份声明中表示，公司计划在未来几年在印度较小城市建设超过20个边缘数据中心。CtrlS目前在印度运营19个数据中心。
The company plans to set up more than 20 edge data centers in smaller cities in India over the coming years, Sridhar Pinnapureddy, CEO, said in a statement. CtrlS currently operates 19 data centers in India.
今年，包括IT服务公司HCLTech和工程建设集团L&T在内的多家印度公司已承诺在国内进行数据中心投资。
Several Indian companies have committed to data center investments in the country this year, including IT services company HCLTech and engineering and construction conglomerate L&T.