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On October 14, 2026, NITI Aayog released a Data Centre Evaluation Framework asking the Centre to establish a centralised audit mechanism with MeitY as the nodal ministry. The document requires states to publish a State-wise Data Centre Approval Matrix covering fees, processing times and escalation officers. It also mandates efficiency assessments for power, water and carbon usage against BIS standards.
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