India, May 22 -- Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, and Minister of State for PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Jitendra Singh on Friday said that India is entering a decisive phase in which data centres, artificial intelligence, quantum technologies and next-generation digital infrastructure will shape the global economic order.

He said the world is now increasingly looking towards India for technology partnerships, rather than India depending on external breakthroughs.

Dr. Singh said India is well positioned to emerge as a trusted global data centre hub, supported by policy reforms, private sector participation, clean energy integration and a ra...