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RBI Opens Data Centre and Cybersecurity Institute in Odisha

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Reserve Bank of India's new facilities in Bhubaneswar to strengthen digital financial infrastructure.

RBI Opens Data Centre and Cybersecurity Institute in Odisha. Source: Reserve Bank of India

Indian Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the Reserve Bank of India's newly established Data Centre and Cybersecurity Training Institute in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, on October 25, 2026.

New Facilities Inaugurated

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the Reserve Bank of India's Data Centre and Cybersecurity Training Institute in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Several dignitaries attended the event, including Odisha Governor Shri Brajmohan Ram and Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi.

Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, Union Minister for Tribal Affairs Shri Jual Oram, and other officials also graced the ceremony.

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Infrastructure and Training Goals

Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman stated that the new Data Centre will house the Reserve Bank of India's mission-critical systems, including RTGS and NEFT. She added that the Training Institute will build expertise in cybersecurity, AI, and other emerging technologies.

Reserve Bank Governor Shri Sanjay Malhotra emphasized the central bank's commitment to leveraging emerging technologies, strengthening digital infrastructure, enhancing cybersecurity, and developing indigenous technological capabilities.

Key facts and where they come from
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the RBI Data Centre and Cybersecurity Training Institute in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
    the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, today inaugurated the Reserve Bank of India’s newly established Data Centre and Cybersecurity Training Institute in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
  • The new Data Centre will house mission-critical systems including RTGS and NEFT.
    the new Data Centre will house RBI’s mission-critical systems, including RTGS and NEFT
  • The press release was published on October 25, 2026.
    Published: October 25, 2026

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