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Q: What does National Film Development Corporation do?

It functions in areas of film financing, production and distribution and under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India. The primary goal of the NFDC is to plan, promote and organise an integrated and efficient development of the Indian film industry and foster excellence in cinema.

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India Cine Hub Portal Latest News

Recently, the central government urged states to use India Cine Hub Portal to facilitate Global film Production locally.

About India Cine Hub Portal

It was launched on June 28, 2024.
It is a single-window system streamlining filmmaking permissions, incentives, and resource mapping across India.
It was set up by the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India in the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) with a view to promote and facilitate film shootings by foreign filmmakers in India.
It acts as a single-window facilitation and clearance mechanism that eases filming in India, as well as endeavouring to create a film-friendly ecosystem and promoting the country as a filming destination.

Features of India Cine Hub Portal

It features GIS-based location mapping and a common application form, the portal enhances ease of doing business and promotes India as a global filming destination.
Seven states and two Union Territories have fully integrated with the platform, while 21 states and six Union Territories have been on boarded.
The services rendered by the India Cine Hub (ICH) have now been extended to Indian filmmakers as well.

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