Govt. to set up National Centre of Excellence for Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming & Comics

Govt. to set up National Centre of Excellence for Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming & Comics

Q. Which of the following is not true regarding recently govt. announced setting up of the National Centre of Excellence for Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming and Comics?
a) It will be set up in collaboration with Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.
b) National Film Development Corporation organizes Film Bazaar.
c) Film and Television Institute of India runs courses on Animation and VFX for supporting skilled manpower.
d) None of these.
ANSWER:- d)
RELATED FACTS:-

  • The Union Government has decided to set up a National Centre of Excellence for Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming and Comics for creating a world-class talent pool in India to cater to the Indian as well as global industry.
  • It will be set up in collaboration with Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. Minister of Information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur said this in a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha On 26th July, 2021.
  • In order to support skilled manpower in the animation and VFX sector, Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute and Film and Television Institute of India run courses on Animation and VFX.
  • For attracting foreign investment in the film industry, National Film Development Corporation organizes Film Bazaar at the International Film Festival of India held at Goa every year.

By – ABHISHEK KUMAR

LINK
https://newsonair.com/2021/07/26/govt-to-set-up-national-centre-of-excellence-for-animation-visual-effects-gaming-comics/