Uddhav Thackeray Assures World-Class Facilities For The Entertainment Industry In Mumbai

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Amid the row criticism of the entertainment industry in Mumbai, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said that they will create an environment to give world-class facilities to the entertainment sector and to enable it to produce quality films and content for a major boost.

He said the government will soon consult all stakeholders in the film and entertainment industry to work together on creating mega-facilities and even scout for a suitable location for the purpose.



"Film production in Maharashtra must of the best quality. For that, you need technology and space. Make an action plan accordingly, set your priorities and we shall work it out", he said in his address at the webinar 'Envisioning Film & Media Entertainment Policy for Maharashtra', organized by the Maharashtra Film, Stage & Cultural Development Corporation Ltd, with the participation of several big names from the film and entertainment world.

"Today, for sound-mixing, people go to London... Why can't we have the same facilities in Mumbai? We will also work to set up affordable theatres and cinema houses in the state," Thackeray said.

Recently, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced that they will set up a mega film city in the Greater Noida, and for that, he met with top Bollywood names regarding the same. Thackeray's statement assumes significance against the backdrop of the UP government's plans to set up a mega Film City. To a query on this, he termed it as a good move.



"There is talk of taking Mumbai's Film City to UP. Take it there... If you have the capability, definitely do it. However, in Maharashtra we will ensure that what come out is quality", Thackeray declared.

Acknowledging the contributions of the entertainment industry, Uddhav Thackeray said that it has helped people in the time of distress and have always made them smile. He further said that now, it is time for the government to stand with this industry and wipe the film industry's tears.

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