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In Parliament, Centre Lists Water Usage, Environmental Norms For Data Centres

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The Indian government has clarified that data centers must adhere to specific environmental norms and water usage regulations. Under the EIA Notification of 2006, these facilities may require mandatory environmental clearance based on their physical size.

As per the ministry, prior Environmental Clearance becomes mandatory for data centres depending on their physical footprint under Schedule 8 of the EIA Notification, 2006.

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