Friday, April 26, 2024
News

Odisha waives entertainment tax on 'Zwigato'

   SocialTwist Tell-a-Friend    Print this Page   COMMENT

Bhubaneswar | Thursday, 2023 2:45:11 AM IST
The Odisha government on Wednesday announced exemption from entertainment tax for Bollywood film "Zwigato", which was shot in Bhubaneswar.

After attending a special screening of the film, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has approved a proposal in this regard on Wednesday.

The movie, directed by Nandita Das, stars Kapil Sharma and Sahana Goswami in the lead roles and depicts the life of a food delivery boy and his struggle.

The Odisha government is promoting the state as a destination for film shooting through proactive policies. This will promote tourism potential and provide employment opportunities for talented youth, an official said.

The Chief Minister appreciated the efforts of Nandita Das for promoting Odisha as a destination for shooting commercial movies.

--IANS bbm/vd

( 129 Words)

2023-03-22-20:56:05 (IANS)

 
  LATEST COMMENTS (0)
POST YOUR COMMENT
Comments Not Available
 
POST YOUR COMMENT
 
 
TRENDING TOPICS
 
 
CITY NEWS
MORE CITIES
 
 
 
MORE ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
'Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar' Aditi R...
Restored version of Shyam Benegal's 'Man...
Eminem announces twelfth studio album 'T...
Arti Singh dazzles in red lehenga, ties ...
Priyanka Chopra enjoys work day with dau...
BJP's Hema Malini confident ahead of Mat...
More...
 
INDIA WORLD ASIA
Preparations underway for second phase o...
'Robbed Bengal of greatness, competing f...
'Congress hate SC, ST, OBCs...will give ...
'Competing for appeasement, vote bank': ...
SC says no to 100% verification of EVM v...
IAF's C-17 aircraft airdrops indigenousl...
More...    
 
 Top Stories
Pierce Brosnan all set to be seen i... 
'Spiderman' caught in Delhi police ... 
Janet Jackson, Drew Barrymore turne... 
India reaffirms to take inland wate... 
Unlocking India's Regulatory Landsc... 
PlumbexIndia 2024 begins with an in... 
India legend Yuvraj Singh named ICC... 
Zendaya on what made her "Nervous" ...