Maharashtra’s recent approval of the Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, Comics, and Extended Reality (AVGC-XR) Policy 2025 marks a significant milestone in the state’s ambition to become a global hub for digital creativity and innovation. With a staggering investment of Rs 50,000 crore expected over the next two decades, this policy aims to create nearly 2 lakh high-tech jobs, positioning Mumbai as the epicenter of India’s entertainment and tourism industries. The policy not only recognizes AVGC-XR as a vital industry but also as a crucial infrastructure sector, paving the way for dedicated AVGC-XR parks equipped with cutting-edge facilities.