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Rethinking Access to India’s Data Center Boom: Acharya Cracks the Code

Rethinking Access to India’s Data Center Boom: Acharya Cracks the Code

Business, Press Release
Financial Architect, Rishi Acharya Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 25: When you think of India’s digital revolution, you likely picture a billion smartphones, booming software startups, and endless streaming. But behind the glowing screens lies a massive, physical bottleneck: data centers. Currently, these power-hungry “server farms” operate as an exclusive billionaire’s club, locked away from the public market and tightly held by private equity. The traditional model of building this digital infrastructure is breaking under its own weight. India faces a staggering $10 billion capital deficit to build enough data centers over the next few years. Colocation operators are suffocating. They often have upwards of ₹80 Crore trapped in the real estate of a single facilit...

SEBI Committee approves the creation of Social Stock Exchange in India

Business, Press Release
Samhita recently conducted a study of SSE’s in 7 countries to evaluate its importance in India  October 21: The Securities and Exchange Board of India approved the creation of the ‘Social Stock Exchange’, which is seen as a game-changer in the social impact segment. These are regulated platforms that bring together social organisations, donors, and investors to facilitate funding and aid in the growth of organisations with a social purpose. Samhita's study on Social Stock Exchanges from seven countries Samhita’s report reviews seven SSEs in Brazil, Portugal, South Africa, Jamaica, the UK, Singapore and Canada. The report analyses the recommendations proposed by India’s SSE Working Group and provides additional suggestions. India as the world’s largest democracy, gears up to construct an...