Nagaland’s Strategic Move: Empowering Live Events for Economic Growth
The Nagaland government has appointed the Information and Public Relations Department as the nodal agency tasked with implementing a framework aimed at fostering the live entertainment economy in the state. This decision, announced on Thursday, signifies a strategic move to enhance the development and promotion of live events. Chief Secretary Sentiyanger Imchen emphasized that the department will collaborate closely with all relevant sectors to streamline approval processes, thereby improving the overall environment for conducting live events in Nagaland.
This initiative aligns with the national strategy outlined in the white paper “India’s Live Events Economy: A Strategic Growth Imperative.” The designated department is expected to coordinate efforts to strengthen and enhance the live entertainment sector, creating a supportive environment for promoters, creators, event managers, and cultural stakeholders involved in live events throughout the state.
A crucial aspect of this effort involves integrating event permission processes into a single-window clearance system via the India Cine Hub Portal. This approach aims to ensure that the facilitation for event organizers is faster, more transparent, and efficient. This move reflects the government’s commitment to professionalizing Nagaland’s burgeoning creative and cultural industries, which is expected to attract investment and unlock new economic opportunities.
Original Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/nagaland-govt-appoints-nodal-dept-to-boost-live-event-biz/articleshow/125470213.cms
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Publish Date: 2025-11-21 00:06:00