Rajasthan Aims to Become a Major Film Destination, CM Bhajanlal Outlines Vision

Jaipur: In a significant move to boost the film industry, Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma has announced plans to position the state as a major film hub in India. The announcement came following a meeting with Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar, during which both discussed various opportunities to develop the local film ecosystem.

Simplifying Processes to Attract Filmmakers
CM Sharma highlighted that the state government is actively working to simplify the shooting process and make the single-window approval system more effective. The objective is to create a conducive environment across Rajasthan for film production, post-production, and studio facilities.

Government Steps to Boost Film Industry
During the meeting at the Chief Minister’s residence, Sharma emphasized that steps are being taken to ensure smooth permissions, location access, and administrative support for filmmakers. The government aims to make Rajasthan a one-stop hub for film-related activities, covering everything from shooting locations to studio infrastructure.

Bollywood Support for the Initiative
Actor Akshay Kumar praised the state government’s efforts, noting that Rajasthan offers ideal locations, rich heritage, and vibrant culture for film shoots. He highlighted his positive experience during the filming of his upcoming movie Bhoot Bangla, appreciating the cooperation he received from local authorities in terms of location access and permissions.

CM Sharma’s vision positions Rajasthan not only as a cultural and tourist hotspot but also as a growing hub for the Indian film industry, attracting filmmakers from across the country and potentially boosting local economy and employment opportunities.