Prime Minister Narendra Modi has held a meeting with senior Ministers and officials to discuss ways to boost manufacturing and global imprint of Indian toys.
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He said India is home to several toy clusters and thousands of artisans who produce indigenous toys which not only have cultural connect but also helps in building life-skills and psychomotor skills among children at an early age.
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Mr Modi said such clusters should be promoted through innovative and creative methods.
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It was informed that the Indian toy market has huge potential and can bring a transformative change in the industry by promoting \u2018Vocal for Local\u2019 under the Aatma Nirbhar Bharat campaign.
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The Prime Minister said focus should be on use of technology and innovation and also towards manufacturing quality products that meet global standards.
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Highlighting importance of toys in moulding a child\u2019s mind, Mr Modi said toys aligned with Indian culture and ethos should be used as pedagogical tools across all Anganwadi Centres and Schools.
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He suggested that youth should be engaged to come up with innovative designs and toys that can instill a sense of pride towards National goals and achievements.
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The Prime Minister noted that toys can be an excellent medium to further the spirit of \u2018Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat\u2019.
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He exhorted that toys should reflect Indian value system and culturally established environment-friendly approach.
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Mr Modi also asked tourism as a tool be used to promote India\u2019s culture especially in regions which are renowned for handcrafted toys.
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The Prime Minister also emphasized the need to organize hackathons for youth and students for innovations in toy technology and design, including online games, to reflect\u00a0Indian ethos and values.
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He laid said India should tap huge potential in digital gaming arena and lead the sector by developing games that are inspired from Indian culture and folk tales.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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