The Voice box

Source: PIB

Context: The National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) and Netflix India have partnered to launch “The Voicebox,” an upskilling program for voice-over artists in India.

  • This initiative, aims to promote Indian cinema and nurture talent in the media and entertainment industry.
  • The Voicebox program will provide Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) training in eight languages: English, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, and Gujarati.
  • Each batch will include up to 30 participants, with a total of 210 selected through preliminary screening, and at least 50% will be women.