Finance Minister Piyush Goyal announces single window clearance for filmmakers while announcing the Budget for 2019-2020 today.

Finance Minister Piyush Goyal is currently presenting the budget for the year 2019-2020 at the Parliament. As the budget 2019 is underway, Piyush Goyal in a good news for Indian cinema announced that a single window clearance will be made available to filmmakers both Indian and foreign to ease shooting for films. Not just that, Anti- cam recording provisions will be introduced to ensure piracy is curbed under Cinematography Act.

Piyush Goyal: A single window clearance for filmmaking to be made available to filmmakers, anti-camcording provision to also to be introduced to Cinematography Act to fight piracy pic.twitter.com/qMsd6CB7Ji — ANI (@ANI) February 1, 2019

This indeed is a good move by GoI to facilitate smooth shooting of films. It must be noted that it was only recently that top A listers of Bollywood had met Prime Minister Narendra Modi over a small meeting where all the issues related to cinema and the industry were discussed. The delegation which went to meet the PM included Anil Kapoor, , , , Ekta Kapoor, , , Ekta Kapoor, Ayushmann Khurrana, Vicky Kaushal among others. Bollywood has reacted pretty well on this good news so far.

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Sharing a few deets from the meeting, a source had earlier informed, "A courtesy meeting turned into a very uplifting dialogue. Talked about how the industry has always played an important role building a better nation, a better society through entertainment. Spoke about various issues concerning the Industry and thanked and acknowledged PM for GST change and giving space to the industry to connect. Many interesting ideas were discussed and the young delegation is excited to contribute more with more energy for the country."

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