Anurag Thakur: Government Dedicated to Providing Improved Opportunities for Youth at IFFI.

Union Minister Anurag Thakur emphasized the government’s commitment to empowering youth in cinematic pursuits, inaugurating the ’75 Creative Minds of Tomorrow’ at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa. Thakur highlighted the government’s focus on nurturing artistic talent, stating, “Prime Minister Narendra Modi believes in the energy of youth.” He praised the exponential growth of India’s startup ecosystem and acknowledged the resilience of Indian youth during the pandemic.

In discussing the ’75 Creative Minds of Tomorrow,’ Thakur noted the increased participation from states like Manipur, Odisha, and Madhya Pradesh, showcasing the expanding footprint of filmmaking across the country. He commended the collaboration with major platforms like Netflix, Zee, and Amazon, providing valuable opportunities for emerging filmmakers to hone their craft. Thakur’s address underscored the government’s dedication to fostering a thriving creative economy and empowering the next generation of cinematic talents.