Srinagar, March 1 -- Mumbai, Feb 28 - A delegation of journalists from across India visited the Indian Institute of Creative Technology (IICT) on Friday as part of a press tour organized by the Press Information Bureau, gaining a first-hand look at the country's emerging centre of excellence for Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, Comics, and Extended Reality (AVGC-XR). Established in September 2024 with a one-time budget of Rs.391.15 crore, IICT operates under a public-private partnership model with FICCI and CII. The institute aims to meet growing industry demand by developing skilled professionals for India's "Orange Economy," offering 18 specialised programmes and supporting eight startup ventures at its campus. A permanent 10-acre fac...