Date: December 26, 2024
Telangana Government’s Key Proposals to Tollywood Delegation
Telangana Government’s Proposals to Tollywood Delegation
The much-anticipated meeting between Tollywood Delegation and the Telangana government, led by Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, has commenced. This crucial dialogue aims to address longstanding issues and foster collaboration between the state and the film industry.
Government’s Key Proposals
According to live reports from the meeting, the Telangana government has presented several proposals to the Tollywood delegation. These measures highlight the government’s focus on societal welfare and economic development.
Support for the Anti-Drug Campaign
One of the central points of discussion was Tollywood’s involvement in the government’s anti-drug campaign. The government has urged Tollywood celebrities, including heroes and heroines, to participate in creating awareness.
- Video Endorsements: Actors are requested to produce video messages advising the public to stay away from drugs.
- Screening Requirement: These videos should be played in theaters before movie screenings, ensuring widespread visibility and impact.
Caste Census Endorsements
The Telangana government is also seeking Tollywood’s support in promoting the ongoing caste census program. Celebrities have asked to use their influence to encourage public participation in this critical survey.
No Concessions on Ticket Price Hikes
The discussion on ticket price regulations was a major agenda item. The government has reaffirmed its stance:
- No Exceptions: The government has ruled out any special allowances for ticket price hikes or additional benefit shows.
- New Cess Proposal: A proposal to impose a new cess fee on ticket prices also introduced, aimed at generating revenue for government welfare initiatives.
Cinematography Minister Venkat Reddy recently confirmed these decisions in the assembly, reiterating the government’s commitment to maintaining consistency in its policies.
Conclusion
This meeting marks a significant step in aligning the interests of the Telangana government and the Tollywood film industry. With proposals emphasizing social responsibility and financial reforms, this collaboration has the potential to bring positive changes.
Stay tuned for updates as developments from this high-profile meeting unfold.