As many as 35 foreign film projects have been granted permission for film production in India this year till November 2023.
This was put on record by Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Shri Anurag Thakur in the Parliament on Thursday.
The Minister responding to a starred question also stated that the number of films granted approval stood at 28 for 2022 and 11 for 2021.
The Minister also informed the parliament about the incentive schemes for co-production of films under the Audio-Visual Co-production Treaty and for production of foreign films in India w.e.f. 01.04.2022 aimed at making India a preferred destination for international film production and also to generate employment and to increase inflow of foreign exchange in India.