Film actor Akshay Kumar met Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday. Akshay Kumar enthusiastically discussed the much-anticipated Film City project in Uttar Pradesh during his meeting with Chief Minister Yogi, who is in Mumbai for a two-day visit, at the Hotel Taj.
He also discussed his most recent movie, “Ramsetu,” and appealed to the CM to watch it.
Akshay Kumar informed Chief Minister Yogi that there is a great deal of excitement in the Indian film industry about the Film City of UP during this about 35-minute meeting. Many big production houses, producers, directors and actors are waiting for the film city of UP.
He said that the development of a world class Film and Infotainment City in Uttar Pradesh will provide a new option to the cinematic world. Akshay also discussed with Yogi about the research and preparations done before finalising the script of Ramsetu and said that the Chief Minister must watch this film once.
On this occasion, Chief Minister Yogi said that cinema has a big role in raising public awareness. Filmmakers should give importance to the issues of social and national consciousness while selecting the subjects.
The Chief Minister said that the Film City of Uttar Pradesh will be at par with global standards. Besides, a new film policy is being prepared. For the convenience of the manufacturers, it has also been linked to the single window system, the CM informed. On this occasion, Chief Minister Yogi also invited Akshay Kumar to visit Uttar Pradesh.
