Tuesday, July 29, 2008

4 animation institutes to come up in state

JODHPUR: The state will make further penetration into the field of computer animation and gaming education in the coming months with four more animation institutes scheduled to be opened in Jodhpur, Ajmer, Kota and Udaipur.

Giving the information during his visit to Jodhpur on Friday, minister of state for education Vasu Deo Devnani said all the preparations have been done in this regard.

Apart from this, three more institutes to impart professional training to the youth in the fields like graphics and painting, draughtsman and automobile, will also be opened in Bikaner, Bharatpur and Alwar respectively.

The administration of these institutes, to be set at an estimated cost of Rs 2.5 crore each, will remain in the hands of the state government. So far, only one academy exists in Jaipur, which was opened last year by the government in private partnership.

According to reports, the computer animation and gaming industry is poised for a startling exponential growth. The size of the Indian animation market, estimated at USD 285 million in 2005, is expected to increase to USD 950 million by 2009.

The entertainment sector contributes as much as 68% of the total Indian animation market. In entertainment, the share of fully animated movies is expected to increase significantly, from 15% in 2005 to 28% by 2009.

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