Reliance to invest Rs 10 lakh crore in AI compute, green energy and applications

Key facts

• Reliance Industries and Jio will invest Rs 10 lakh crore over seven years to build India’s sovereign AI infrastructure, scale green energy and develop affordable AI applications.
• Jio Intelligence will create gigawatt-scale data centres and a nationwide edge network, with a 120 megawatt campus under construction in Jamnagar, Gujarat scheduled to go live in the second half of 2026.
• Reliance will utilise up to 10 gigawatts of green power surplus anchored by solar projects in Kutch, Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh to power the AI infrastructure.
• Jio Shikshak provides AI-powered teaching assistance in 22 Indian languages, Jio Arogya AI delivers first medical guidance in under five minutes on any phone, Jio Krishi offers voice-first farm advisory to 140 million farmers, and Jio Bharat IQ serves as a voice-first AI companion.
• Jio Intelligence will follow five principles: AI for deeptech and advanced manufacturing, multilingual AI across Indian languages, responsibility and data residency, job creation through high-skill work, and ecosystem building with enterprises, startups, IITs, IISc and research institutions.