Article: Indian film industry to grow to 400 bln rupees

Indian film industry to grow to 400 bln rupees

NEW DELHI, Dec. 8 (Xinhua) -- The size of the domestic film industry is likely to double to 400 billion rupees (around 10 billion U.S. dollars) in the next three years, creating employmentopportunities for about six million people by 2010, local newspaper The Financial Express reported Saturday.

The film industry is expected to produce 1,200 movies annually in different languages and local dialects, the industry body, the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (Assocham) said.

"The primary reason behind the expected growth of film industryin the next three years is because India ...

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