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Per-partner GPU count not publicly itemized as of 2026-05-08."},{"partner_name":"E2E Networks","gpu_count":null,"gpu_model":null,"contract_award_url":"https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2080066","authority_tier":1,"vintage":"2024-11-20","notes":"Round 1 empanelled. Per indianinfrastructure.com: among partners that \"made significant progress in installing and commissioning GPUs\". Per-partner count not publicly itemized as of 2026-05-08."},{"partner_name":"Locuz Enterprise Solutions","gpu_count":1300,"gpu_model":"NVIDIA H100","contract_award_url":"https://inc42.com/buzz/indiaai-to-add-over-3800-gpus-via-third-tender-report/","authority_tier":2,"vintage":"2025-08-18","notes":"Round 1 empanelled + round-2 expansion + round-3 explicit allocation. Round 3 disclosed: 1,300 NVIDIA H100 (inc42 Aug 18 2025). 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Per-partner count not publicly itemized as of 2026-05-08."},{"partner_name":"Vensysco Technologies","gpu_count":2300,"gpu_model":"NVIDIA H100 + AWS Trainium 1 + AWS Inferentia 2","contract_award_url":"https://inc42.com/buzz/indiaai-to-add-over-3800-gpus-via-third-tender-report/","authority_tier":2,"vintage":"2025-08-18","notes":"Round 1 + round 2 (2,300 GPUs disclosed: 2,000 NVIDIA H100 + 100 AWS Trainium 1 + 200 AWS Inferentia 2). Round 3: price revision only (no new GPU additions). Round 1 individual allocation not separately itemized; the 2,300 figure represents the round-2 disclosed allocation."},{"partner_name":"Netmagic (NTT Global Data Centers)","gpu_count":null,"gpu_model":null,"contract_award_url":"https://inc42.com/buzz/indiaai-mission-all-7-shortlisted-companies-clear-technical-round-for-gpu-tender/","authority_tier":2,"vintage":"2025-04-22","notes":"Round 2 empanelled (7-partner shortlist, technical-round qualification April 2025). Per-partner GPU count not publicly itemized as of 2026-05-08."},{"partner_name":"Cyfuture India","gpu_count":1184,"gpu_model":"NVIDIA H100 + L40S + A100, AMD MI300 + MI325, Intel Gaudi 2 + Gaudi 3","contract_award_url":"https://egov.eletsonline.com/2025/05/indiaai-mission-receives-bids-for-18000-gpus-in-second-tender-phase/","authority_tier":2,"vintage":"2025-05-15","notes":"Round 2: 1,184 GPUs (mixed NVIDIA H100 / L40S / A100, AMD MI300 / MI325, Intel Gaudi 2 / Gaudi 3). Most heterogeneous accelerator portfolio across the empanelment."},{"partner_name":"Sify Digital Services","gpu_count":2500,"gpu_model":"Google Trillium TPU + NVIDIA H200 + NVIDIA L4","contract_award_url":"https://inc42.com/buzz/indiaai-to-add-over-3800-gpus-via-third-tender-report/","authority_tier":2,"vintage":"2025-08-18","notes":"Round 3: 2,500 GPUs (1,000 Google Trillium TPU + 800 NVIDIA H200 + 700 NVIDIA L4). Round 2 individual allocation not separately itemized; the 2,500 figure is the round-3 disclosed allocation."},{"partner_name":"Ishan Infotech","gpu_count":50,"gpu_model":"Google Trillium TPU","contract_award_url":"https://inc42.com/buzz/indiaai-to-add-over-3800-gpus-via-third-tender-report/","authority_tier":2,"vintage":"2025-08-18","notes":"Round 3: 50 Google Trillium TPUs. 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IndiaAI Mission tenders were awarded to private empanelled partners — Yotta, E2E and CMS IT among them — which points to a partnership model.","100K GPU target by end-2026 per IndiaAI Mission CEO statement (Indian Express + AI CERTs News, March 2026; the cited NVIDIA blog Feb 17 2026 does NOT contain this target — re-attribution corrected; authority tier 2 trade press citing executive briefing rather than tier 1)","L&T: 30 MW Chennai + 40 MW Mumbai NVIDIA AI factory (NVIDIA blog)","Yotta: $2B, 20,000+ Blackwell Ultra GPUs (research file, verify primary source)","Disbursement: only Rs 400 crore (approximately $48M) had been released as of February 2026 against the Rs 10,300 crore outlay, less than 4% over two years, per MediaNama citing demand-for-grants data at authority tier 2. The Compute Capacity pillar carries the largest allocation at Rs 4,563 crore, but compute-specific disbursement is not separately disclosed.","FX provenance, settled 2026-05-08: the announced total of $1.25B derives from the Cabinet-approved ₹10,371.92 crore (₹103,719,200,000) in the PIB release of 7 March 2024. The rounded ₹10,300 crore framing used in the summary above is press shorthand, not the precise Cabinet figure. The rate applied is the RBI INR/USD reference rate of 82.78 on 7 March 2024 (FRED DEXINUS, anchored to the RBI as primary source). Recomputing gives ₹103,719,200,000 divided by 82.78 = $1,252,953,371, or approximately $1.253B; the recorded $1,250,000,000 falls within 0.2%, a rounding tolerance, and is retained.","Per-partner reconciliation, 2026-05-08: primary sources aggregate 38,000+ GPUs across 14 empanelled service providers, while the per-partner sum of disclosed allocations comes to approximately 23,434 GPUs — Yotta 15,080, Jio 1,020, Vensysco 2,300, Cyfuture 1,184, Locuz 1,300, Sify 2,500 and Ishan 50. Seven round-1 partners (Tata Communications, CMS Computers, CtrlS Datacenters, E2E Networks, Orient Technologies, NxtGen and Netmagic) have individual allocations that were not publicly itemized in MeitY, PIB or trade-press disclosures as of 2026-05-08; the residual of approximately 14,500 GPUs distributes across those seven plus the round-1 portions of the multi-round contractors Locuz, Vensysco, Sify and Ishan. Undisclosed counts are left empty rather than imputed, so no false precision enters the record. Sources: indianinfrastructure.com 2025-06-24 for the round-1 Yotta and Jio breakdowns, inc42.com 2025-08-18 for round-3 Locuz, Sify and Ishan, and egov.eletsonline.com 2025-05-15 for round-2 Cyfuture and Vensysco.","Re-verification, 2026-07-14, with no change to the figures: a digitalindia.gov.in press release dated 2026-07-13 (tier 1, retrieved from the publisher's own site) reconfirms that 'more than 38 thousand GPUs for common compute facility have been onboarded through the AI compute portal ... provided to Indian start-ups and academia at an affordable rate.' The existing 38,000-GPU figure is therefore current as of 13 July 2026 and not superseded. The release gives no per-provider or pricing breakdown.","Update, 2026-07-14, on the manufacturing and hardware-supply side, distinct from IndiaAI compute deployment: Adani Enterprises and Jabil announced on 2026-06-15 (adani.com newsroom, tier 1, retrieved from the publisher's own site) the intent to form a strategic alliance for a vertically integrated AI and data-center-infrastructure manufacturing platform in India, covering GW-scale rack, server, storage, networking, power and cooling manufacturing for export. The deal stage is confirmed by direct quotation: the parties 'announced the intent to form a strategic alliance' and are 'currently working on the definitive operational frameworks and formal documentation' — explicitly non-binding and pre-signature. No dollar figure specific to this alliance was disclosed; the retrieved content restates Adani's pre-existing $100B and 5GW green-energy data-center commitment and Jabil's FY2025 revenue of $29.8B as context, not as new alliance-specific capital. It is not added to the announced or committed totals, given the non-binding stage and the absence of a deal-specific figure, and is recorded as a manufacturing-supply-chain development rather than a compute-capacity or sovereign-financing one."],"last_validated_at":"2026-08-15"}