Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma unveils investor-friendly policies to boost AI, IT startups, and data centres, making Rajasthan a global innovation hub.

Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Sunday emphasized that the state government is implementing investor-friendly policies aimed at improving ease of doing business and enhancing infrastructure, positioning Rajasthan as a major hub for innovation and information technology.

During an interaction with a delegation of company representatives at his Jaipur residence, the Chief Minister highlighted that policies promoting global capacity centres, data centres, and artificial intelligence–machine learning (AI-ML) have been introduced to attract technology-based investments.

The delegation was also invited to participate in the Rajasthan ‘Digifest Tie Global Summit-2026’, scheduled to be held from January 4 at the Jaipur Exhibition and Convention Centre. The three-day summit is expected to host over 10,000 participants, 500 investors, and 300 exhibitors.

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Chief Minister Sharma urged investors to increase their presence in the state and directed officials to maintain continuous communication with investors to meet their requirements promptly. “Rajasthan offers enormous investment opportunities,” he said.

During the Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit, Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) worth Rs 35 lakh crore were signed, with work already underway on projects worth Rs 8 lakh crore, reflecting strong investor confidence in the state.

The Chief Minister reaffirmed the government’s vision to make Rajasthan a global leader in technology and innovation. Chief Secretary V. Srinivas added that the state’s IT ecosystem is being further strengthened with policies supporting global capacity hubs, data centres, AI-ML initiatives, and over 7,000 IT startups.