Jammu (NVI): Renowned film producer Firoz Nadiadwala today met Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Girish Chandra Murmu and discussed various aspects and feasibility of developing the Union Territory as one of the prime choices of film shooting destination for filmmakers.
During the meeting, the Lt Governor observed that the Jammu and Kashmir administration is making the best possible efforts towards achieving the creation of a vibrant film ecosystem in the UT and creating a suitable environment and promotion of film production in J&K.
“Film production is one of the priority sectors identified for Global Investors’ Summit coming up in the month of May,” he said, adding that the breathtaking locales of J&K, a large number of religious and heritage sites, dense forests, waterfalls and a long and cherished tradition of film shooting make the UT an attractive site for film shooting and its development.
Dr Sunil Shukla, Director General, Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), also called on the Lieutenant Governor at Raj Bhavan here. Shukla briefed the Lt Governor about efforts being made by the EDII, an autonomous and not-for-profit institute, for taking entrepreneurship to a large number of schools, colleges, science and technology institutions and management schools in several states by including entrepreneurship inputs in their curricula.
