Rs 25,000 Crore Data Centre Investment: One of India's Leading Real Estate Companies Signs MoU With Haryana Government
Anant Raj plans to expand its data centre and cloud infrastructure business in Haryana through a proposed investment of approximately Rs 25,000 crore.
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On Tuesday, Indian equity benchmarks traded lower in the morning session, with the benchmark Nifty 50 index declining 0.15 per cent to 23,347.60. Real estate stocks remained in focus following major investment announcements and digital infrastructure developments. In this segment, Anant Raj share price traded at Rs 547.05 on June 2, 2026, up 1.53 per cent from the previous close, after the company announced a proposed investment of approximately Rs 25,000 crore in Haryana's data centre and cloud services ecosystem.
Anant Raj Signs MoU With Haryana Government
Anant Raj Limited (ARL) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Haryana Enterprises Promotion Centre (HEPC), Government of Haryana, to invest approximately Rs 25,000 crore in developing data centre and cloud services infrastructure in the state.
The MoU was signed on June 1, 2026, during the launch of the 'Make in Haryana Policy & Other Sectoral Policies', in the presence of Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini. The agreement establishes a framework for collaboration between the company and various state government departments to facilitate the proposed investment.
Focus On Data Centres And Cloud Services
Under the agreement, Anant Raj will expand its digital infrastructure business operations across Haryana, including the development of data centre facilities and cloud service operations.
The collaboration involves several government departments and agencies, including the Department of Information Technology, Electronics & Communication, Haryana State Electronics Development Corporation, Citizen Resource Information Department and the Department of Industries and Commerce.
Through HEPC, the state government will provide facilitation support and assistance related to ease of doing business for the implementation of the proposed projects.
Strengthening Digital Infrastructure Presence
The proposed investment marks a significant expansion of Anant Raj's digital infrastructure business and reinforces its strategy of building a larger presence in the rapidly growing data centre and cloud services sector.
The company stated that the MoU is a facilitation arrangement and does not provide any special rights such as board representation, preferential share subscription rights or restrictions on capital structure changes. It also clarified that the transaction does not qualify as a related-party transaction.
Existing Data Centre Operations
Anant Raj has been actively expanding its presence in the digital infrastructure segment alongside its core real estate business. The company operates data centres at Manesar, Panchkula and Rai and recently launched its cloud platform, Ashok Cloud, in collaboration with Orange Business. The proposed Haryana investment is expected to further strengthen the company's position in data centre and cloud infrastructure development.
About Anant Raj
Anant Raj Limited is a Delhi-NCR-based real estate developer with over five decades of experience across residential, commercial, hospitality and infrastructure projects. In recent years, the company has diversified into digital infrastructure, including data centres and cloud services, alongside its traditional real estate operations.
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