India, March 25 -- Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, MIB, has launched a national AI skilling initiative for the creative sector, in strategic partnership with Google and YouTube. The Ministry has collaborated with the Indian Institute of Creative Technologies (IICT) to offer 15,000 scholarships to build advanced, future-ready AI capabilities.

As per a press statement issued by the Institute, the programme is designed as a selective, impact-focused skilling pathway, tailored specifically for high-potential talent across media, entertainment, animation, gaming, and digital storytelling.

Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, said, "The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, in partnership with Google ...