PM Modi identifies animation, gaming and VFX as India's soft-power engines

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has identified animation, VFX, gaming, and digital content as important components of India's soft-power ambitions, according to AnimationXpress. In his Independence Day address, Modi highlighted the concert economy alongside these creative sectors as key drivers of India's cultural influence globally. The recognition underscores the government's focus on leveraging India's creative industries for international impact.

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