India, May 4 -- On the third day of the World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) in Mumbai, the Motion Picture Association (MPA) unveiled a comprehensive report highlighting the transformative impact of India's film, television and streaming sectors on the national economy. Hon'ble Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Dr. L. Murugan and Charles Rivkin, Chairman and CEO of the MPA, were present at the launch.

Speaking at the event, Dr. Murugan commended the MPA's global leadership and acknowledged the growing influence of Indian cinema on international audiences. "Films like RRR and Baahubali have proven that Indian stories resonate across languages and geographies," Dr. Murugan said.

He emphasized the government...