Andhra Pradesh Signs MoU with CLA to Set Up India’s First Transmedia Entertainment City.
MOUs and Agreement
In May 2025, the Government of Andhra Pradesh (AP) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with CreativeLand Asia (CLA) Limited, based in Mumbai (Maharashtra), to conceptualize and operationalize 'Creatorland', India's first Transmedia Entertainment City, in Amaravati, AP.
- The announcement was made during the World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit 2025 (WAVES 2025) held in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
- The project is expected to attract investments between Rs 8,000 crore to Rs 10,000 crore over the next 5-6 years.
Main Point :- (i) Creatorland will feature immersive theme parks, advanced gaming zones, esports arenas, and global cinema co-production zones. A key component will be the Virtual Studio Complex, equipped with Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based real-time rendering and volumetric capture technologies.
(ii) The Creatorland Academy will train over 10,000 youth annually in fields such as Visual Effects (VFX), AI, gaming, and immersive storytelling. The initiative is expected to generate over 1.5 lakh employment opportunities across the entertainment, technology, and tourism sectors.
(iii) This ambitious initiative aims to position India as a global hub for entertainment, technology, and creative industries, offering immense opportunities for growth and development in these sectors.
About Andhra Pradesh
Chief minister: N. Chandrababu Naidu
Governor: S. Abdul Nazeer
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