Articles for Creative Economy

Designing the Future: AR and VR Reshaping Design Education
9 months ago

Designing the Future: AR and VR Reshaping Design Education

Hindustan Times  

Design education is going through a seismic transformation with AR, VR and other technologies of Industry 4.0. Dr Madhura Yadav, Dean, Faculty of Design, Manipal University Jaipur in an interview, said, “We are committed to a learner-centred pedagogy for design education whereby students are encouraged to explore and discover, experiment and take risks; ask questions and think critically; learn immersive …

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G20 meetings helped placing culture at heart of policy-making: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi
1 year, 5 months ago

G20 meetings helped placing culture at heart of policy-making: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi

The Hindu  

The G20 working group meetings have progressed from identifying and deliberating on four key priorities to seek consensus on action-oriented recommendations that would be a significant step in placing culture at the heart of policy-making, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi said on July 10. Welcoming delegates at the G20 working group meeting that began in Hampi on July 10, Mr. Joshi …

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At G20, India will put spotlight on culture
1 year, 9 months ago

At G20, India will put spotlight on culture

Hindustan Times  

The landmark world conference on culture, Mondiacult 2022, declared culture as a global public good, placing it at the heart of international policy and cooperation. Befittingly, the Culture Working Group of India’s G20 presidency postulates “Culture for LiFE” – promoting an environmentally conscious lifestyle by harnessing the potential of living heritage and cultural practices, positing culture at the forefront of …

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Creative economy of Durga Puja over ₹32,000 crore, says study
3 years, 2 months ago

Creative economy of Durga Puja over ₹32,000 crore, says study

The Hindu  

The total economic worth of the creative activities involved in Durga Puja festival is about ₹32,377 crore and the festival contributes 2.58% of West Bengal’s GDP, reveals a study carried out by the British Council. The first of its kind detailed study of different aspects of the Durga Puja festival commissioned by the West Bengal Government’s tourism department looks at …

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Indonesian public servants will be working from Bali to boost the economy, but experts doubt the impact
3 years, 6 months ago

Indonesian public servants will be working from Bali to boost the economy, but experts doubt the impact

ABC  

Dalam Bahasa Indonesia Public servants in Indonesia will soon be able to work from Bali through a government initiative to "revive the tourism and creative economy industry" on the island, but the program has also raised some eyebrows. Key points: The Work From Bali plan was tested earlier this year One economist says the scheme could be counterproductive to efforts …

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British Council announces Creative Economy Scholarships for Indian students and young professionals
3 years, 7 months ago

British Council announces Creative Economy Scholarships for Indian students and young professionals

India Today  

The British Council announces that it is inviting applications for a new Creative Economy Scholarship programme. Ten scholarships worth a total of over £149,000, are on offer for students and young professionals from India to pursue postgraduate study in the broad area of Culture Policy and Arts Management at four UK universities that offer this programme. Scholars with a background …

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Our digital payment systems can transform the creative economy
4 years ago

Our digital payment systems can transform the creative economy

Live Mint  

The internet is on the cusp of one of the biggest changes in its short history—frictionless and ubiquitous micropayments. India too has all the building blocks necessary for a similar evolution—huge demand for local-language content, wide adoption of mobile payments, and massive social followings of internet stars. On the old internet, Indian language creators face a double whammy—they’re unable to …

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Towards a creative economy
4 years ago

Towards a creative economy

Times of India  

Sanjeev S. Ahluwalia is currently Advisor, Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi; His speciality is economic governance, institutional development and political economy. The GII measures five essential inputs for good results – resilient government, regulatory and business institutions; comprehensive human capital development; robust digital and physical infrastructure; competitive markets and sophisticated business capacity. Finally, a ranking of “effectiveness” of each countries …

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