NEW DELHI : During the meeting in New Delhi, Jassy reaffirmed Amazon’s long-term commitment to India and outlined the company’s plans to strengthen its presence in the country’s rapidly growing digital economy.
In a statement, Amazon said the fresh investment will be directed towards expanding AI and cloud infrastructure, taking the company’s total planned investment in AI and cloud capabilities in India to more than US$21 billion between 2026 and 2030. The latest commitment also raises Amazon’s total capital investment in India during the same period to US$48 billion.
The investment will primarily be used to expand Amazon Web Services (AWS) data centre capacity in Mumbai and Hyderabad, enabling startups, enterprises and government organisations to access advanced cloud technologies, custom AI chips, managed AI services and developer tools to accelerate innovation and scale operations.
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Amazon said the expanded infrastructure will provide secure and reliable cloud services while helping Indian businesses develop AI-driven solutions and compete globally.
With the latest announcement, Amazon’s cumulative investments in India from 2010 to 2030 are expected to exceed US$88 billion.
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