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Rajkumar Santoshi Discusses Kashmir Film City Plans with LG Sinha

It signals a broader push to diversify Kashmir’s economy through proposed film infrastructure in Srinagar and Pahalgam.

Overview

  • Filmmaker Rajkumar Santoshi met Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha in Srinagar on June 25 accompanied by Citara Group founders Pradeep Sharma and Rahul Nehra.
  • Citara Group outlined plans to establish a film city in Srinagar aimed at boosting production facilities and local talent training.
  • The delegation also proposed creating a cinema hall and a film museum in Pahalgam to promote cultural tourism and heritage.
  • Legislators from Doda West, Bhaderwah, Kishtwar and Kangan held separate talks with the Lieutenant Governor to discuss establishing an Anti-Corruption Bureau office in Doda and strengthening VDGs.
  • Officials say these meetings reflect a coordinated effort to develop infrastructure and broaden economic opportunities in the Kashmir Valley.