India, July 21 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:

The Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune, and the Maharashtra Film, Stage & Cultural Development Corporation Limited (MFSCDCL), Mumbai, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today to advance skill development in the film and media sectors across Maharashtra. The exchange of the MoU was conducted between Smt. Swati Mhase-Patil, Managing Director, MFSCDCL, and Shri Dhiraj Singh, Vice Chancellor, FTII. The MoU aims to strengthen India's creative economy by developing skilled human resources in the fields of film, media, and entertainment.

The signing ceremony was held in the presence of Chief Minister of Maharashtra Shri Devendra Fadnavis; Minist...