CtrlS Datacenters is set to launch a new 150MW data center in the Indian state of Bihar. The company has signed a non-binding Letter of Intent to invest Rs 10,000 crore ($1 billion) in the new hyperscale facility at Bodh Gaya.

News of the new data center comes as the firm's Rs 400-crore ($42 million) campus in Patna, Bihar, was officially inaugurated. The Patna facility offers an initial 12MW of IT capacity.

CtrlS said the Patna campus will support the growing digital infrastructure needs of enterprises, government institutions, hyperscalers and technology businesses in Bihar and Eastern India.

Sridhar Pinnapureddy, founder and CEO of CtrlS Datacenters, said the firm is committed to strengthening Bihar's digital infrastructure. He said the government of Bihar created a conducive policy environment and provided attractive incentives that supported the firm's investment in the state.