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14/01/23 09:09 AM IST

India’s First Centre of Excellence in Online Gaming to be set up in Shillong

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  • Digital India Startup Hub through the Software Technology Parks of India shall set up India’s first Centre of Excellence in Online Gaming at Shillong by March 2023.
About Centre of Excellence
  • The centre is expected to catalyse startups and entrepreneurs from the entire northeast region to build the next-generation online gaming ecosystem.
  • A 10-acre campus shall soon be ready for this purpose which shall cater to the skilling requirement of youths in the northeast region.
  • The central government is relaunching ‘Skill India’ under the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) with an objective to train around 50,000 youths in Meghalaya in “future-ready skills with industry-backed job opportunities.
  • The Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship has set a target to train nearly 60,000 youths in Tripura and 35,000 in Nagaland across a spectrum of approved courses.
Source- PIB

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