Mumbai/Gurugram, December 01, 2025:
The Indian Influencer Governing Council (IIGC) is set to celebrate December 2nd as World Influencer Day, marking a milestone moment that officially recognizes India’s creator community. The celebration brings together creators, brands, and marketers while spotlighting the transformational journey of digital influence in India.
Ahead of the celebration, IIGC launched the World Influencer Day Creator Stories initiative, encouraging creators to share defining experiences, milestones, and lessons from their journeys. Hundreds of influencers participated, showcasing the diversity, passion, and resilience driving India’s creator economy.
A major highlight of the event is the launch of the IIGC Certified Influencer Program-India’s first formal certification framework for creators. The program focuses on content responsibility, ethical collaboration, and industry standards, giving certified creators credibility and increased visibility among brands.
Sahil Chopra, Chairman of IIGC, stated, “World Influencer Day belongs to every creator inspiring change and every consumer moved by authentic storytelling. With the IIGC Certified Influencer Program, we’re strengthening the foundation for long-term success.”
As part of the celebration, IIGC also hosted exclusive Spotlight Sessions featuring leading creators like Harpreeth Suri, Shirin Sewani, and Shashank Srivastava alongside senior marketing leaders from LT Foods, PepsiCo, Versuni, and more.
Creators are invited to join the movement by posting with #WorldInfluencerDay and #ThankYouInfluencers, participating in Spotlight Sessions, and registering for certification.
