Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore stressed the importance of movies in government campaigns like 'Make In India' and 'Skill India'.
"The new government at the Centre is certainly more decisive and focused and is constantly working towards taking India to higher levels of growth, which is inclusive.
The government is channelising that objective through campaigns like 'Make in India' and 'Skill India', and realises that the film industry is an important part of these campaigns given its tremendous potential towards job creation
The session also saw unveiling of the 46th IFFI, 2015 regulations and 'India Film Guide' by Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore.
The India Film Guide is a comprehensive booklet with information on policy initiatives by the government pertaining to film sector, the listing of Indian companies at Cannes Film Market, Indian films at Cannes and contacts of important people in the business of filmmaking.
Gurvinder Singh's Punjabi film "Chauthi Koot" and Neeraj Ghaywan's debut feature "Masaan" are among the Indian films that have been chosen to be screened in the official UnCertain Regard section of the jamboree, the red carpet of which is being graced by Indian ambassadors of L'Oreal Paris -- Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Sonam Kapoor and Katrina Kaif.
The Cannes film festival began on Wednesday May 13,2015 and it will conclude on May 24,2015
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