{
  "id": 14593175,
  "title": "States asked to assess resources before clearing data centres",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/states-asked-to-assess-resources-before-clearing-data-centres",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-15T02:20:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times",
    "slug": "hindustan-times",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/states-asked-to-assess-resources-before-clearing-data-centres-101792004764808.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "States should assess the availability of electricity, water, land and supporting infrastructure before approving data centre projects, says a new framework released by NITI Aayog on Wednesday, which aims to help states balance investment with long-term sustainability as digital infrastructure expands across the country",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}