Live Events Development Cell Reviews Clearances and Reforms in 5th Meeting

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting held the 5th meeting of the Live Events Development Cell (LEDC) on October 7, 2026, to discuss reforms and clearances for India's rapidly growing live events sector. Secretary Chanchal Kumar reported a 44% growth in the sector over the past year, supporting over one crore livelihoods with approximately 34,000 events held nationwide. The government aims to double the sector by 2030, potentially creating 15 to 20 million jobs through collaboration among the Centre, states, and industry. Key initiatives discussed included the implementation of a Single National Music License and the use of the India Cine Hub Portal for streamlined event licensing.
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