The much-anticipated meeting between Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy and key representatives from the film industry took place today in Hyderabad. The CM was joined by Deputy CM Bhatti, Cinematography Minister Komatireddy Venkatareddy, and other senior officials for discussions with industry stakeholders.
During the meeting, CM Revanth Reddy reiterated his stance on banning benefit shows in the state, reaffirming his commitment to maintaining law and order, as outlined in his Assembly statements. He also issued a stern warning, stating that the government would take strict action against bouncers disrupting police operations.
The CM urged the film industry to actively participate in government-led campaigns against drug abuse and promote women’s safety. He emphasized the need for collaboration between the government and the industry in spreading awareness about development initiatives across Telangana.
After the meeting, renowned producer Dil Raju addressed the media and summarized the outcomes. He highlighted the government’s support for the industry’s growth and its vision to position Telugu cinema on the global stage.
Dil Raju shared that the CM encouraged the production of Hollywood-quality films in Hyderabad and welcomed the industry’s involvement in addressing social issues such as drug prevention. He noted that several actors have pledged to contribute to anti-drug campaigns. Dismissing rumors of discord between the government and the film fraternity, Dil Raju called the meeting constructive and emphasized the strong partnership between the two. He also downplayed concerns about issues like ticket pricing and benefit shows, labeling them minor challenges.
K. Raghavender Rao praised the government for its continued support of the film industry and welcomed the appointment of Dil Raju as FDC Chairman. He suggested developing Telangana’s scenic locations and proposed hosting an International Film Festival. Nagarjuna advocated for world-class studio infrastructure in Hyderabad and sought capital incentives to position the city as a global hub for cinema. Murali Mohan emphasized the importance of first-day promotions for films, referencing the Sandhya Theatre stampede incident, and stressed the need for global-level marketing strategies.
Shyam Prasad Reddy expressed his vision for further developing Hyderabad’s film industry infrastructure.
The meeting is seen as a significant step in fostering collaboration and resolving issues between the government and the film fraternity, potentially paving the way for a stronger partnership.
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