Maharashtra has put forward a significant plan to bolster the state’s gaming and esports industry through a Rs 500 crore fund. The government initiated with support from the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and the state government. The initiative, called the ‘India Gaming Mission’ aims to position Maharashtra as the gaming and esports capital of India. Check out the detailed information below.
India Gaming Mission: Purpose and Focus
The fund is structured to spur innovation, develop key infrastructure, support skill-building, and attract investments within the gaming sector. The initiative will be managed under the new ‘India Gaming Mission’, with the ambition of positioning Maharashtra as the hub for gaming and esports in India.
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Officials have highlighted that this partnership between state and central government will create a solid foundation for the gaming industry, encouraging startups and established companies to participate in sector growth. The policy emphasizes the need to nurture local talent and empower esports athletes at the grassroots level.
Leaders such as Kaustubh Dhavse and Sanjay Jaju reiterated their dedication to building a world-class gaming, digital media, and entertainment ecosystem, ensuring that the sector is equipped for future growth and competitiveness.
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