{"id":176965,"date":"2022-03-31T19:50:44","date_gmt":"2022-03-31T14:20:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=176965"},"modified":"2022-03-31T19:50:44","modified_gmt":"2022-03-31T14:20:44","slug":"four-govt-run-film-units-merged-with-nfdc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/four-govt-run-film-units-merged-with-nfdc\/","title":{"rendered":"Four govt run film units merged with NFDC"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has announced the merger of its four-film media units\u2013 Film Divisions, Directorate of Film Festivals(DFF), National Film Archive of India (NFAI), Children\u2019s Film Society of India(CFSI)\u2013 with National Film Development Corporation (NFDC).<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\"><strong>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/merging-film-and-media-units\/\">Merging Film and Media Units with NFDC \u2013 Explained, pointwise<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h5><b>What is the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC)?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><b>Established in: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1975\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Nodal Ministry: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ministry of Information and Broadcasting<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Aim<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: To <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">plan, promote and organize an integrated and efficient development of the Indian Film Ind<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ustry<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and foster excellence in cinema.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Headquarters: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mumbai, Maharashtra<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Reason for merger<\/b>: <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bringing all these <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">four film media units <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">under single management will reduce the overlap of various activities and ensure better utilisation of public resources.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Significance of this merger: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With this merger, the mandate for the production of documentaries and short films; organization of film festivals; and preservation of films have been transferred to the NFDC.<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\"><strong>Read more: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/answered-discuss-the-need-and-associated-challenges-with-the-merger-of-other-film-archive-bodies-with-the-national-film-development-corporation-ndfc\/\"><strong>Need and challenges with the merger of other film archive bodies with the National Film Development Corporation (NDFC)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This post is based on an article<\/span><b> \u201cFour govt run film units merged with NFDC\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in<\/span><b>\u00a0The Hindu\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">on<\/span> <b>31st March 2022.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the News? The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has announced the merger of its four-film media units\u2013 Film Divisions, Directorate of Film Festivals(DFF), National Film Archive of India (NFAI), Children\u2019s Film Society of India(CFSI)\u2013 with National Film Development Corporation (NFDC). Read more: Merging Film and Media Units with NFDC \u2013 Explained, pointwise What&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/four-govt-run-film-units-merged-with-nfdc\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Four govt run film units merged with NFDC<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,7965,9],"tags":[10498],"class_list":["post-176965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-miscellaneous-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-the-hindu","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":1700797282,"cached_date":1704781075},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176965","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176965"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176965\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}