Govt’s Create in India Challenge a boost for gaming, animation industry

Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting (I&B), Ashwini Vaishnaw, last week launched 25 Challenges as part of the ‘Create in India Challenge - Season 1’ for World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit (WAVES).

These challenges, hosted by leading industry associations and organizations, cover a wide range of disciplines including animation, filmmaking, gaming, music, and visual arts. These challenges are being done in the run up to the main event.

List of ‘Create in India’ Challenges - Season 1

Anime Challenge by Media and Entertainment Association of India
Animation Filmmakers Competition by Dancing Atoms
Game Jam by India Game Developer Conference
Esports Tournament by Esports Federation of India
City Quest: Shades of Bharat by E-gaming Federation
Handheld Educational Video Game Development by Indian Digital Gaming Society
Comics Creator Championship by Indian Comics Association
Young Filmmakers Challenge by Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry and Whistling Woods International
XR Creator Hackathon by Wavelaps and XDG
AI Film Making Competition by InVideo
WAVES Promo Video Challenge Indian Broadcasting & Digital Foundation
TruthTell Hackathon by India Cellular & Electronics Association
Community Radio Content Challenge by Community Radio Association
Theme Music Competition by Indian Music Industry
WAVES Hackathon: Adspend Optimizer by Advertising Agencies Association of India
WAVES AI Art Installation Challenge by Internet and Mobile Association of India
WAVES Explorer by Internet and Mobile Association of India
Reel Making Challenge by Internet and Mobile Association of India
Film Poster Making Competition National Film Archive of India – National Film Development Corporation

Virtual Influencer Creation Contest by AVTR meta labs

Battle of the Bands by Prasar Bharati
Symphony of India by Prasar Bharati
India: A Bird’s Eye View by Broadcast Engineering Consultants India Limited
Anti-Piracy Challenge by Confederation of Indian Industry
Trailer Making Competition by Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry
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