# Amazon plans $48 billion investment in India, focusing on AI and jobs through 2030 > Source: > Published: 2026-06-25 08:15:17+00:00 # Amazon plans $48 billion investment in India, focusing on AI and jobs through 2030 The tech giant is doubling down on India with a massive capital commitment targeting AI infrastructure, small business digitization, and millions of new jobs. Amazon is pouring tens of billions of dollars into India over the next several years, marking one of the largest single-country investment commitments by any tech company in recent memory. The initiative targets AI infrastructure, cloud computing, and operational expansion through 2030. The announcement, made at Amazon’s Smbhav Summit in New Delhi, builds on nearly $40 billion the company has already deployed in India since 2010. In other words, Amazon is essentially doubling its all-time India spend in roughly half the time it took to build the first tranche. ## What Amazon is actually building Amazon is targeting $80 billion in ecommerce exports from India by 2030. The company says it aims to support 15 million small businesses with AI tools. On the education front, Amazon plans to provide AI learning opportunities for 4 million students in government schools by 2030. The job creation target is 3.8 million positions. A follow-up investment of over 2,800 crore rupees, roughly $300 million, was also announced separately. That chunk is specifically earmarked for associate safety improvements and expanding Amazon’s physical operational network across the country. ## The bigger picture in India’s AI race Amazon isn’t operating in a vacuum here. Microsoft committed $17.5 billion to AI infrastructure in India around the same time, bringing the combined pledges from just these two companies to approximately $52.5 billion. **Disclosure:** This article was edited by Editorial Team. For more information on how we create and review content, see our [Editorial Policy](https://cryptobriefing.com/editorial-policy/).