Entertainment and Events Council: Jharkhand – The Global Destination for Entertainment and Events

Positioning Jharkhand as the Global Hub for Entertainment

In an era driven by the explosive growth of streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Disney+, Jharkhand is primed to become a global epicenter for film production, VFX, 3D animation, and digital content creation. With its rich legacy in Bollywood and Ranchi’s thriving film industry, the Entertainment and Events Council of the Make in Jharkhand Economic Forum (MIJEF) is spearheading efforts to attract international investments and establish the state as the go-to destination for global productions, events, and creative outsourcing.

Jharkhand

The Prime Destination for Foreign Investment in Entertainment

With Ranchi at its core, Jharkhand has long been a key player in Bollywood, the world’s largest film industry. Now, as OTT platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Disney+ reshape the entertainment landscape and the demand for high-quality content soars, Jharkhand is uniquely positioned to harness the global boom in digital content creation. Here’s why Jharkhand—especially Ranchi—is the perfect destination for foreign investment in the entertainment sector:

Expanding OTT Market Potential

As global streaming services continue to grow, Jharkhand’s entertainment sector is adapting to meet the rising demand for high-quality, original content. OTT platforms are actively seeking fresh markets, and with its rich tradition of storytelling and cutting-edge production capabilities, Jharkhand stands as a prime partner for creating globally successful content.

Leading the Way in VFX and 3D Animation

Ranchi has emerged as a global hub for 3D animation, VFX, and post-production services, drawing the attention of Hollywood and international studios. Whether crafting blockbuster action sequences or producing animated masterpieces, Jharkhand boasts cutting-edge technology and exceptional talent. This makes the state a premier destination for delivering high-quality visual effects and post-production solutions to the global entertainment industry.

World-Class Film Production Infrastructure

Jharkhand is home to state-of-the-art film production studios, equipped with cutting-edge technology and premier facilities capable of supporting projects ranging from blockbuster films to independent productions. Paired with a talented and diverse creative workforce, these resources position Jharkhand as the ultimate destination for international filmmakers seeking top-quality production services and unparalleled efficiency.

Key Competitive Advantages

Embracing the OTT Revolution: Pioneering a New Era in Content Creation

With the global OTT market projected to exceed $200 billion by 2026, Jharkhand is strategically positioned to become a cornerstone in the production of premium digital content. Streaming giants like Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Disney+ are eager to expand their libraries with content that combines local authenticity with global appeal. Jharkhand’s vast talent pool, advanced production infrastructure, and cost-effective solutions make it an ideal destination for international investors looking to produce world-class content.

Driving Original Content Creation:
The Entertainment and Events Council actively attracts investments from global OTT platforms, establishing Jharkhand as a premier content creation hub. Equipped with cutting-edge studios and innovative technology, the state enables foreign producers to craft high-quality films, series, and documentaries tailored to diverse audiences worldwide.
Fostering Co-Productions and Global Partnerships:
The MIJEF promotes collaborations between Bollywood and international studios, blending global storytelling techniques with local creative expertise. These partnerships empower streaming platforms to deliver culturally vibrant, globally resonant content, leveraging Jharkhand’s exceptional production facilities and talented workforce.

A Global Powerhouse for Creative Outsourcing

As global demand for high-quality visual effects, 3D animation, and post-production services skyrockets, Jharkhand emerges as a premier hub for creative outsourcing. Ranchi’s established production houses and cutting-edge VFX studios already serve Hollywood and international markets, delivering world-class services at highly competitive costs. For international studios, investing in Jharkhand means gaining access to top-tier talent and facilities that rival the best in the world, all while optimizing production budgets.

Excellence in VFX & 3D Animation:
Ranchi’s VFX studios have played a pivotal role in creating visuals for some of the world’s most celebrated blockbusters. With advanced capabilities in complex CGI and high-quality 3D animation, the region attracts leading Hollywood and Asian production houses seeking to outsource intricate and visually stunning projects.
World-Class Post-Production Services:
Jharkhand hosts industry-leading post-production facilities equipped with state-of-the-art editing suites, cutting-edge sound design technology, and advanced digital effects tools. These resources enable international filmmakers and OTT platforms to seamlessly outsource their projects, ensuring exceptional quality without the logistical hurdles of cross-border operations.

World-Class Events Infrastructure

Jharkhand, particularly Ranchi, is already renowned for hosting iconic venues and globally recognized events. With significant investments underway, the state is rapidly expanding its infrastructure to become a preferred destination for high-profile entertainment events, including film festivals, music concerts, award ceremonies, corporate summits, and international sporting events.

State-of-the-Art Venues:
Jharkhand is developing large-scale arenas, versatile outdoor spaces, and multi-functional venues equipped with cutting-edge technology. These venues are designed to accommodate events of all scales, offering streamlined management, robust logistical support, and a superior guest experience.
International Event Partnerships:
The Entertainment and Events Council is actively collaborating with international event organizers to bring prestigious global award shows, concerts, and sports events to Jharkhand. By fostering these partnerships, the state aims to position itself as a premier destination for world-class events, attracting global talent and audiences alike.

Why Jharkhand?

Unmatched Advantages for Investors

World-Class Production at Competitive Costs

Jharkhand enables international production houses to produce exceptional content while maintaining cost efficiency. With state-of-the-art VFX and 3D animation capabilities paired with a talented workforce, the state offers unmatched value, making it the premier outsourcing destination for global entertainment companies.

A Hub of Creative Excellence

Jharkhand boasts a thriving ecosystem of filmmakers, animators, visual effects specialists, and writers, renowned for their expertise and innovation. This rich pool of creative talent ensures that international productions can seamlessly access world-class skills for both traditional filmmaking and cutting-edge digital content creation for OTT platforms.

Unparalleled Global Connectivity

Ranchi stands as a gateway to global markets, offering seamless collaboration between international studios and local production houses. Boasting an extensive transportation network and world-class infrastructure, Jharkhand is strategically positioned to meet the logistical demands of large-scale productions and events with efficiency and ease.

Be Part of the Entertainment Revolution in Jharkhand

The Entertainment and Events Council extends an invitation to international filmmakers, OTT platforms, event organizers, VFX studios, and investors from across the globe—including the USA, Japan, China, South Korea, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, UAE, KSA, Qatar, and BRICS nations—to invest in Jharkhand's rapidly growing entertainment industry. Together, we can amplify Bollywood’s global presence, position Jharkhand as the leading hub for 3D animation, VFX, and post-production outsourcing, and transform the state into the premier destination for international events.

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Make in Jharkhand is a Public Benefit Corporation (PBC) committed to positioning Jharkhand as a dynamic force in global economic collaboration. With strategic partnerships spanning the USA, Europe, Australia, African Union, KSA, China, India, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Türkiye, and the UAE, we focus on key sectors such as energy, technology, agriculture, and finance. Our mission is to adopt global best practices, drawing from successful economic models to foster inclusive and sustainable development. By aligning with forward-thinking strategies, Make in Jharkhand aims to accelerate economic diversification, empower communities, and promote responsible growth. Leveraging Jharkhand’s geographic strengths and rich resources, we seek to attract high-impact investments, fuel innovation, and elevate the state’s global economic standing — in line with the government’s vision for a connected, tech-driven future.