Delhi, Prasar Bharati Sign MoU to Build Integrated Media Hub
A joint committee will now map funding, sites, rollout for a film‑TV complex in the capital.
Overview
- The Delhi Tourism and Transportation Development Corporation and Prasar Bharati signed an MoU at Bharat Mandapam during the International Film Festival of Delhi, a Friday agreement to develop an integrated media hub.
- Officials outlined a plan for studios, post‑production and an AVGC cluster that covers animation, visual effects, gaming and comics, with training programs designed to open jobs for young workers.
- Tourism minister Kapil Mishra said a new film policy is in the works that would offer shooting subsidies of up to ₹3 crore and promote tools like artificial intelligence and OTT production.
- A joint coordination committee with members from both institutions will steer planning, financing and execution, with feasibility studies set to shape timelines and delivery.
- Hindustan Times reported that officials identified a 486.7‑acre site in Khampur offered by Prasar Bharati, which would position Delhi to compete with nearby projects such as Noida’s planned film city and draw crews, vendors and investors to the city.