AI should enhance human creativity: Karnataka CM SiddaramaiahKarnataka is championing the AVGC-XR sector, focusing on AI as a creative enhancer, not a replacement. The state is committed to protecting...
27 Feb, 2026, 01.47 PM IST
Karnataka leads centre in AVGC support, aims to create 50,000 jobs by 2028: IT/BT minister Priyank KhargeKarnataka IT/BT minister Priyank Kharge said that Karnataka aims to create 50,000 jobs in the Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, and Comics...
02 Feb, 2026, 07.19 PM IST
Delhi govt working on AVGC policy to boost creative sector, generate jobsDelhi government is formulating a policy to boost its creative economy in the Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, and Comics (AVGC) sector. ...
11 Oct, 2025, 03.42 PM IST
Maharashtra's new policy to promote creative tech sectorThe Maharashtra government has unveiled a new policy designed to transform the state into a leading AVGC-XR hub. This initiative includes e...
17 Sep, 2025, 12.10 AM IST
India adds 23 million new gamers, Karnataka leads with 300 AVGC, XR studios: IT-BT minister Priyank KhargeThe state is planning to create 50,000 high-quality jobs in this sector over the next three to four years through a strong AVGC-XR policy, ...
25 Feb, 2025, 08.36 PM IST
Gaming, animation, VFX market projected to touch $6.8 billion by 2026: reportThe Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, Comics, and Extended Reality (AVGC-XR) sector, currently accounting for 20% of India's M&E industry,...
21 Aug, 2024, 10.57 PM IST
Mumbai in line to house govt’s animation centre of excellenceThe government plans to establish a National Centre of Excellence (NCoE) for Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, and Comics (AVGC) in Mumbai...
14 Jun, 2024, 06.11 AM IST
GAFX Bengaluru: Karnataka targets 30,000 jobs in AVGC-XR sector by 2028Speaking at the inauguration of the Bengaluru Games, Animation and Visual FX Conference Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah said his gove...
29 Jan, 2024, 08.09 PM IST
AVGC-XR technologies to generate 30,000 jobs in Karnataka: State CM SiddaramaiahKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah aims to position the state as a global innovation leader in Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, Comics...
29 Jan, 2024, 02.22 PM IST
Kerala to bring in policy to emerge as AVGC-XR hub; targets creating 50,000 jobs by 2029The policy aims to equip the state to be capable of claiming at least 10 per cent of the export of AVGC-XR-based products and services from...
12 Jan, 2024, 07.27 PM IST
Karnataka set to lead as gaming market seen doubling in 5 years, says Priyank KhargeKarnataka will be taking big strides in the animation and gaming sectors, the minister said in a post on social media platform X. “We are b...
01 Dec, 2023, 06.12 PM IST
Tech Summit: Karnataka’s visual effects, gaming policy targets 30,000 jobs in five yearsThe policy seeks to foster growth of animation, visual effects, gaming, comics and extended reality sectors, and see that the sector earns ...
29 Nov, 2023, 06.22 PM IST
I&B unveils policy draft for animation, visual FXThe Centre is preparing to unveil a national skilling academy in Mumbai dedicated to animation and gaming in the next few months and is als...
27 Dec, 2022, 12.08 AM IST
AVGC task force to submit first action plan within 90 daysThe Ministry said that the terms of reference of the task force include framing of a national AVGC policy, recommend national curriculum fr...
08 Apr, 2022, 05.50 PM IST
I&B Ministry forms task force for animation, VFX sectorThe task force will submit its first action plan within 90 days and will also be responsible for framing a national AVGC policy. It will fa...
08 Apr, 2022, 11.58 AM IST
Federation of Electronic Sports Associations India to release framework for development of esports in IndiaThe paper will seek to facilitate a policy-centered esports outlook that aims to address the talent development ecosystem that covers the s...
23 Feb, 2022, 05.06 PM IST
Karnataka launches country’s biggest AVGC center of excellence in BengaluruKarnataka, which is the first in India to bring an AVGC policy in 2012, also became the first state to set up the first center of excellenc...
20 Jan, 2022, 07.42 PM IST