Archive · 17 Sep 2025
Maharashtra Unveils Policy to Boost Digital Content Sector
The government in Maharashtra has created a new plan to help the digital content industry grow.
This includes animation, visual effects, video games, and more.
They hope to attract a lot of money and create many new jobs.
The plan involves making Mumbai a popular place and increasing the amount of money the industry makes.
They also want to build special areas for these industries.
The goal is to boost the state's economy and make it a leader in this field.
Maharashtra approved the AVGC-XR Policy 2025 to boost the digital content sector.
The policy aims to attract Rs 50,000 crore in investments and create 5 lakh jobs.
The current annual turnover of the AVGC-XR sector in Maharashtra is Rs 25,000 crore.
The policy is expected to increase the sector's turnover to Rs 65,000 crore within five years.
The government plans to establish AVGC-XR parks and a dedicated fund to support the sector.
- Who
- Maharashtra State Government
- What
- Approved the AVGC-XR Policy 2025
- When
- Tuesday
- Where
- Maharashtra
- Why
- To transform Maharashtra into a global digital content hub
- Policy Name
- Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, Comics and Extended Reality (AVGC-XR) Policy 2025
- Investment Target
- Rs 50,000 crore
- Job Creation Target
- 5 lakh jobs
- Current Sector Turnover
- Rs 25,000 crore
- Target Turnover in 5 Years
- Rs 65,000 crore
- Policy Duration
- Until 2030