Govt committed to promoting films on art, culture: Minister
Summary
The government says it is committed to preserving and promoting films based on art, culture and national importance, and is preparing support measures for the film sector. It has allocated Rs. 35 million in the current budget and is finalizing an incentive grant procedure to encourage quality Nepali films.
Key Points
- Minister Dr. Bikram Timilsina said the government is committed to supporting films based on art, culture and national importance.
- The ministry is finalizing an incentive grant procedure for film production in culturally and nationally important areas.
- Rs. 35 million has been allocated in the current fiscal year's budget to encourage the film sector.
- The government says it will back policy, legal and financial reforms to develop Nepali cinema and promote it internationally.