HT Bureau
GUWAHATI, March 30: All India Gaming Federation (AIGF) is all set to host the “AIGF Knowledge Series” with chief minister of Meghalaya, Conrad Sangma set to grace the occasion as the chief guest. Other ministers including James Sangma and key former and present bureaucrats will also attend the event and partake in the state-industry interactions.
Notably, the “AIGF Knowledge Series” is a cohesive module to spark up conversations and create awareness about the online skill gaming landscape. The series will be held in collaboration with different states in the country to foster insightful and riveting discussions across strategic gaming themes through panel discussions, fireside chats by various domain experts from the industry and gaming ecosystem.
The first leg of the “AIGF Knowledge Series” will begin in Meghalaya and continue to be hosted in various other states thereafter. The two-day virtual event’s theme is “Online Gaming Conclave – Meghalaya in Focus”. It will comprise a series of panel discussions on relevant themes and subjects about the online gaming industry and will feature domain experts from the bureaucracy, legal, regulatory, business, digital marketing, advertising, and investor backgrounds.
Speaking on the occasion Roland Landers, CEO of All India Gaming Federation said, “We are delighted to embark upon this flagship series we have been longing to establish for a while. Our aim with this series is to begin insightful and riveting discussions across strategic gaming themes and also collaborate with key states in the future for greater outreach and awareness. We are excited for the series to set in motion with our first edition focusing on Meghalaya, considering the developments with regards to the online gaming landscape in the state and how it serves as a perfect example for the rest of the country in terms of the legal landscape for online skill gaming.”
The event aims to bring together online gaming stakeholders including policymakers, operators, facilitators, media, investors, game developers, and start-ups.