Chhattisgarh Affairs
Chhattisgarh to formulate film policy-2021
TheChhattisgarhgovernment has decided to formulate film policy-2021 to create an Climate for the film Industry and promote film shooting by giving them subsidies and attractive incentives.
The state cabinet, chaired by chief ministerBhupesh Baghel, gave the nod for framing the film policy that aims to develop Chhattisgarh as a hub for film production. The government aims to attractBollywoodandOTTplatforms to the state so that the states natural beauty and places of historic and cultural importance could get high visibility at the national and international level.
Gaurav Dwivedi, advisor to the Chhattisgarh government said the new policy would help create job opportunities for the youth in various fields related to film production within the state. He said the policy, being formulated at the initiative of chief minister Bhupesh Baghel would mutually benefit the film industry as well as the state.
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