In a landmark moment for the Indian gaming community, Nischay Malhan, popularly known as “Triggered Insaan,” was honored with the prestigious Gaming Creator Award at the inaugural National Creators Award 2024. The accolade was presented to Malhan by Prime Minister Narendra Modi himself, marking a significant milestone in recognizing e-gaming talent in the country.
Shankar Aggarwal, the President of the Skillhub Online Games (SOG) Federation, congratulated Nischay Malhan for his outstanding achievement. In a congratulatory message, Aggarwal commended Malhan’s talent and unwavering dedication in the gaming arena, highlighting how his remarkable success has brought immense pride to the gaming community.
The President of the SOG Federation reiterated that Malhan’s success serves as a shining example for aspiring gamers nationwide, inspiring them to pursue their passions fearlessly and strive for excellence in e-gaming. He expressed confidence that Malhan’s achievements would play a pivotal role in catalyzing the growth of the e-gaming industry in India, ultimately positioning the country as a global hub for gaming talent and innovation.
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The National Creators Award acknowledges individual achievements and highlights the immense potential of the creative arts industry in India. The gaming industry has seen incremental growth after the Corona pandemic. With the rapid development of esports and online gaming platforms, the sector is poised for exponential expansion, creating opportunities for gamers and businesses.
SOG Federation: Fostering Unity in the EGaming Landscape
Underlining the need for unity in the EGaming sector, the SOG Federation, or the Skillhub Online Games Federation, has emerged as a driving force in bringing together diverse stakeholders. Comprising leading gaming companies, content creators, and industry experts, the federation is a unifying platform to address common challenges and harness collective expertise.
During a recently concluded National Economic Conclave – Modi Vision of Viksit Bharat, members of the SOG Federation engaged in insightful discussions on the challenges and potential of the gaming industry in India. From regulatory frameworks to infrastructure development, the federation aims to bridge gaps and create a collaborative environment for sustained growth.
Anurag Thakur, the Union Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs, honored the esteemed panel at the conclave. He registered concerns raised by the SOG Federation for the skill gaming industry. The honorable minister invited the gaming industry to his official workplace to come and discuss their concerns at length.
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Advocating for consistent policy support from the Government of India, the SOG Federation is determined to shape a favorable ecosystem for EGaming. By facilitating constructive dialogues, strategic partnerships, and collaborative initiatives, the federation envisions a future where the entire gaming industry in India stands united, contributing collectively to the nation’s digital growth and global prominence.
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