NRP Desk
Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s lucrative film subsidy policy will be the spotlight at the inaugural World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) that aims to posi tion India as a global media, entertainment and creative Innovation hub Film Bandhu Uttar Pradesh’s pavilion stall is already making heads turnat Jio World Convention Centre at Bandra in Mumbai that will host the event from May 1-4. The event, which will bring together officials from 33 countries, industry leaders and eminent film makers, is set to be inaugu rated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thurs day: A large number of A list celebs like Shah Rukh Khan, Alia Bhatt, Deepika Padukone, Aamir Khan, Al lu Arjun are expected to ta ke part in the summit for pane discussions Talking to TOI, Gyan Arya, head assistant, Film Bandhu, said: “Visitors are stopping at the stall pavi lion of the Film Bandhu anda rabeast the beautiful locations of Uttar Pradesh displayed on the wall” He said UP has beco me a hub of film shoots un der the Yogi govt, which is giving a lot of attention to the filmmakers In 2014-25. a grant of about Rs 17.6 crore was distributed to 40 films by Film Bandhu to lure fummakers to the state.
