In the last couple of years, India’s film industry has been the biggest laggard in terms of revenue growth in the media sector. The film industry is facing an existential crisis and needs to find a new direction. Ease of doing business, which the central government promises, seems distant to the film industry. The film industry is confronting enough internal challenges, and the government must step up to solve the ones not under the industry’s control. Padmavati is a big investment, not just for its own makers, but Mumbai’s film industry at large.

Source: Mint November 16, 2017 06:31 UTC