Budget 2026: 15,000 Schools to Get AVGC Content Creator Labs for Skill Development
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News18•01-02-2026, 14:41
Budget 2026: 15,000 Schools to Get AVGC Content Creator Labs for Skill Development
- •Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced initiatives to boost India's creative and design industry in Budget 2026.
- •The government plans to establish AVGC Content Creator Labs in 15,000 secondary schools and 500 colleges nationwide.
- •These labs aim to train students in Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, and Comics (AVGC) to meet an estimated demand of 2 million professionals by 2030.
- •The Indian Institute of Creative Technologies in Mumbai will support these new AVGC labs.
- •A new National Institute of Design will be established in Eastern India to address the shortage of trained design professionals.
Why It Matters: Budget 2026 focuses on skill development in AVGC and design sectors through new labs and institutes.
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