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Export promotion council for entertainment industry
 

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(14 March 2007 6:00 pm)

 

MUMBAI: The stakeholders of the entertainment industry are examining the desirability of setting up of an Export Promotion Council/Forum for the film and television sector.

The Union Government had asked the industry in March last year to consider this in terms of the guidelines of Department of Commerce, Information and Broadcasting Minister Priyaranjan Dasmunsi told the Rajya Sabha (upper House) today.

According to these guidelines, the EPC/EPF is to be constituted by at least 50 per cent of the exporters representing at least 75 per cent of the value of exports of film industry in the previous year.

He said further action would be taken after the industry sends its proposals in this regard.
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