Mumbai, Feb. 1 -- Shares of companies and startups in India's Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, and Comics (AVGC) ecosystem are expected to benefit after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in Union Budget 2026-27, announced initiatives to strengthen the sector and boost employment.
The government plans to support the Indian Institute of Creative Technologies, Mumbai, in setting up AVGC Content Creator Labs across 15,000 secondary schools and 500 colleges to nurture talent.
Shares of Zensar Technologies added 3.60%, Tata Consultancy Services rose 0.82%, Onmobile Global and added 0.13%,
The Finance Minister highlighted the sector's massive job potential, projecting that it will require 2 million professionals by 2030. She said the gover...