Paravada, Vizag

Google has officially broken ground on its India AI hub in Visakhapatnam, marking the start of a significant data center and infrastructure buildout. The project, a collaboration with AdaniConneX and Nxtra by Airtel, includes three data center campuses with a combined capacity approaching one gigawatt. This initiative is part of Google's $15 billion investment plan in India

The Andhra Pradesh government is accelerating efforts to make Visakhapatnam a slum-free city as part of the Visakhapatnam Economic Region (VER) initiative. This involves identifying slum areas within the GVMC jurisdiction and providing permanent housing. Infrastructure upgrades such as road construction, drain covering, and LED streetlight installation are underway in these areas.