India, Oct. 26 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
Immersive technologies are expanding across India's education, industry and creative sectors. The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting is promoting the Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, Comics and Extended Reality (AVGC-XR) ecosystem through initiatives such as the Indian Institute of Creative Technologies (IICT) in Mumbai. Established as a National Centre of Excellence, IICT collaborates with global technology companies, including Google, Meta, Adobe and Netflix, to strengthen creative education, skills and innovation. Further supporting this ecosystem, the Union Budget 2026-27 allocated Rs.250 crore for AVGC Content Creator Labs in 15,000 secondary schools and 500 colle...