India's creator economy is booming and local creators on YouTube are annually contributing an estimated Rs 6,800 crore to the country's GDP and in the process generating 7 lakh jobs.

Neal Mohan, Chief Product Officer, YouTube and SVP of Google participating virtually in CyFy 2022, a conference on Technology, Innovation and Society said, "the creator economy in India is truly flourishing, generating about Rs 6800 crore and creating 7 lakh jobs."