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RBI opens new data centre in Bhubaneswar to boost payment system resilience

2 reports, 2 independent Updated Oct 25
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What happened

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The Reserve Bank of India inaugurated a new data centre and cybersecurity training institute in Bhubaneswar. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated the facility adds to India's domestic infrastructure capacity for critical payment systems, including Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) and National Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT). RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra noted the new facility strengthens the security and resilience of the central bank's critical financial systems.

From aninews.in, indiatimes.com

Why it matters

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The expansion supports the government's stated effort to strengthen domestic data centre infrastructure. The RBI emphasized that information technology is now a core function, running all public and internal applications. This move enhances the operational capacity and security of India's core banking payment systems.

From aninews.in, indiatimes.com

Who's involved

  • Reserve Bank of IndiaCentral bank of India, managing critical payment systems like RTGS and NEFT.
  • Nirmala SitharamanFinance Minister, representing the government's economic and financial policy.
  • IndiaThe nation where the financial infrastructure capacity is being strengthened.
  • Narendra ModiPrime Minister of India, who inaugurated the facility.

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Possible knock-on effects

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  • IndiaSpeculative

    Direct investment by the Reserve Bank of India might strengthen national financial infrastructure capacity.

  • OdishaSpeculative

    Major national infrastructure investment could boost the state's economic profile and investment.

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How it developed

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  1. RBI inaugurated a new data centre in Bhubaneswar, emphasizing capacity and security enhancements.1 source
  2. RBI diversified its data centers to Bhubaneswar for seismic resilience, supporting UPI settlement.1 source

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