Chennai takes Control: Proud to have inaugurated the world-class CtrlS Chennai Datacenter Park today! With a ₹4,000 Cr direct investment, this...
Chief Minister M.K. Stalin inaugurated the 4,000-crore-rupee CtrlS Chennai Datacenter Park in Ambattur, boosting the state's digital economy and high-tech employment.
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Chennai takes Control: Proud to have inaugurated the world-class CtrlS Chennai Datacenter Park today!
With a ₹4,000 Cr direct investment, this AI-ready facility in #Ambattur is: ✅ 72 MW IT Load ✅ Earthquake-resistant (7.5) & Flood-proof ✅ 230kV GIS Substation (120 MW Power) ✅ Carrier-neutral with top-tier security ✅ Creating 500 direct & 9,000 indirect jobs
A massive leap for Chennai’s digital economy & employment! #NammaDatacenter

Chief Minister M.K. Stalin formally inaugurated the CtrlS Chennai Datacenter Park in Ambattur, celebrating the commissioning of a world-class, artificial intelligence-ready facility backed by a direct investment of 4,000 crore rupees. Stalin hailed the complex as a monumental achievement for Tamil Nadu's expanding information technology sector, establishing Chennai as a premier hub for high-capacity digital computing infrastructure and global cloud data management.
The Chief Minister detailed the advanced technical specifications of the datacenter facility, which supports a massive seventy-two megawatt computing load powered by a dedicated 230-kilovolt gas-insulated substation capable of delivering 120 megawatts of reliable electrical energy. Designed to ensure operational resilience, the complex features top-tier security standards, carrier-neutral telecommunications architecture, and robust engineering capable of withstanding seismic tremors up to magnitude 7.5 as well as major flooding events. Stalin highlighted that the facility creates 500 direct technical positions alongside 9,000 indirect employment opportunities.
Stalin concluded that attracting cutting-edge technology infrastructure strengthens Chennai's competitive position as the digital gateway of South Asia, driving sustainable economic growth across technical sectors. He noted that modern digital parks will accelerate regional tech adoption and enterprise innovation.