Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Odisha on October 25 to inaugurate the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) state-of-the-art data centre at Jatni, on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar. The facility has been built at an estimated cost of Rs 170 crore and is expected to strengthen the security and reliability of India’s critical financial data infrastructure.

The proposed facility is an important addition to the country’s digital infrastructure. It is designed to support the secure storage and management of critical digital information and computer systems associated with the RBI’s operations.

PM Modi’s Odisha Visit Schedule

According to the proposed itinerary, Prime Minister Modi will arrive at Bhubaneswar airport at 4:10 pm on October 25. At 4:15 pm, he is scheduled to leave by helicopter for the Khordha helipad.

He will then proceed to the RBI programme venue, reaching there at around 4:45 pm. The Prime Minister is expected to attend the inauguration programme from 4:45 pm to 5:45 pm.

Following the event, Modi will depart for Bhubaneswar airport at approximately 5:50 pm and is scheduled to return to New Delhi at 6:30 pm.

RBI Data Centre to Strengthen Digital Infrastructure

The new data centre at Jatni is expected to play a significant role in safeguarding the RBI’s critical digital systems and information. The advanced facility will support essential financial operations, including currency management, payment and settlement systems, and other digital services.

With India’s financial ecosystem increasingly relying on digital platforms, secure and resilient data infrastructure has become essential for maintaining operational continuity and protecting sensitive information.

The facility is intended to strengthen the RBI’s technological capabilities and ensure greater reliability in the management of critical financial data.

Odisha Strengthens Its Role in Digital Infrastructure

The establishment of the RBI data centre adds to Odisha’s growing importance as a destination for major infrastructure projects. Located near Bhubaneswar, Jatni is emerging as a significant site for strategic and technology-related investments.

Prime Minister Modi’s visit and the inauguration of the facility mark an important occasion for Odisha’s infrastructure development, while highlighting the growing importance of data security and digital resilience in India’s financial system.

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