New Delhi, Oct 11 (PTI) The Delhi government is working on formulating a policy to promote the animation, visual effects, gaming and comics sector, with an aim to boost the city’s creative economy and generate employment for youth, officials said on Saturday.
The plan, the officials said, is to finalise a draft of the policy by December and put it in public domain for feedback, and subsequently, the policy will come up before the Delhi cabinet for approval. Earlier this month, the Delhi government’s tourism department partnered with streaming platform Netflix for holding a screening of animated series ‘Kurukshetra’. The government plans more such initiatives in the future to boost the sector in the national capital.
At the event, Delhi Tourism minister Kapil Mishra said the government i