Amazon CEO Andy Jassy met PM Narendra Modi in New Delhi and announced plans to invest USD 48 billion in India between 2026 and 2030, bringing the company's cumulative investment since 2010 to USD 88 billion. Of this, over USD 21 billion will go toward AI and cloud infrastructure, expanding AWS data centre capacity in Mumbai and Hyderabad. Amazon pledged to support 3.8 million jobs, USD 80 billion in cumulative exports, and AI benefits for 15 million small businesses. PM Modi called it a 'record investment' reflecting growing global interest in India.
Amazon Announces USD 48 Billion Investment in India; CEO Andy Jassy Meets PM Modi; Total Commitment Since 2010 Reaches USD 88 Billion
Key Points
- Amazon CEO Andy Jassy met PM Narendra Modi in New Delhi and announced plans to invest USD 48 billion in India between 2026 and 2030, bringing the company's cumulative investment since 2010 to USD 88 billion
- Of this, over USD 21 billion will go toward AI and cloud infrastructure, expanding AWS data centre capacity in Mumbai and Hyderabad
- Amazon pledged to support 3.8 million jobs, USD 80 billion in cumulative exports, and AI benefits for 15 million small businesses
- PM Modi called it a 'record investment' reflecting growing global interest in India
Exam Note
• Amazon: USD 48 billion investment in India (2026-2030); cumulative commitment since 2010: USD 88 billion • AI/Cloud infrastructure: USD 21+ billion; AWS data centres expanding in Mumbai + Hyderabad • Pledges: 3.8 million jobs; USD 80 billion cumulative exports; AI benefits for 15 million MSMEs • Amazon has digitised 12 million small businesses; trained 10 million+ Indians in cloud skills
