Andhra Pradesh’s Singapore dream is back. Now comes the hard part
From Google’s massive AI hub to a new capital, the coastal Indian state has big plans. But many hurdles remain, and economic transformation cannot happen overnight.
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The Google AI and data centre hub construction site in Rambilli, in the Anakapalli district of India’s Andhra Pradesh state, on Sept 7.
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Far from ducking questions about the collapse of Singapore’s involvement in building Andhra Pradesh’s new capital, Amaravati, senior officials from the Indian state seem almost eager to address the saga.
Some defensiveness would have been understandable.