Modi wants India to power the AI age. Residents are pushing back

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India is rapidly expanding AI data centers as part of Prime Minister Modi's $21 billion infrastructure plan, but local residents near Mumbai and other cities are protesting over concerns about water use, noise, and environmental impact. Data centers in water-stressed regions risk worsening shortages, raising sustainability challenges for India's AI ambitions.

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