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Akshay Kumar Discusses Film Policy With Uttarakhand CM
18 Oct
Summary
- Akshay Kumar met Uttarakhand CM to discuss the state's film policy.
- Uttarakhand aims to attract more film productions with its natural beauty.
- New policy provides a single-window system for easy film permissions.
Actor Akshay Kumar recently held discussions with Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami regarding the state's film policy. The meeting focused on enhancing Uttarakhand's appeal as a prime destination for film productions.
The Chief Minister emphasized that Uttarakhand is increasingly recognized as a significant filming location due to its scenic landscapes, cultural richness, and diverse geography, supported by a film-friendly environment.
He further noted that the shooting of major film projects contributes to solidifying the state's status as an ideal filming hub. The government is committed to promoting film shoots while simultaneously creating employment opportunities for local talent and youth.
Economic benefits are expected to extend beyond the film industry, with anticipated growth in tourism, hospitality, and transportation sectors. The Uttarakhand Film Policy-2024 is credited with these positive developments, offering streamlined permissions via a single-window system for filmmakers.
Kumar was in Uttarakhand, specifically Mussoorie and Landour, for the shooting of his upcoming film with director Anees Bazmee, reportedly filming a song sequence.
