Highlights
- A Vision 2035 document, prepared by experts on behalf of Goa government, has underlined that the coastal state can be metamorphosed into a hi-tech mini Bollywood in near future by banking on "creative economy".
- The document, which is a roadmap for future development, is prepared by a committee headed by scientist Raghunath Mashelkar and opines that Goa can take full advantage of creative economy.
- "Taking full advantage of emergence of creative economy, Goa 2035 should aim to be the next hi-tech mini Bollywood," reads the document which was presented to Chief Minister Digambar Kamat today.
- "This would mean that tomorrow's promising stakeholders of Bollywood industry producers, actors and technicians- with exposure to the Information Technology move to Goa and build hi-tech studios," it said.
- The committee, which went through a rigorous exercise of consultation before penning the document, says, "the film-making industry will build on and enhance clean environment thus making Goa an ever nicer place to live in".
- "The present contribution of knowledge industry is one per cent to the Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) and there lies a huge opportunity to raise it to 10 per cent and more by 2035," the document reads.
A Vision 2035 document, prepared by experts on behalf of Goa government, has underlined that the coastal state can be metamorphosed into a hi-tech mini Bollywood in near future by banking on "creative economy".
The document, which is a roadmap for future development, is prepared by a committee headed by scientist Raghunath Mashelkar and opines that Goa can take full advantage of creative economy.
"Taking full advantage of emergence of creative economy, Goa 2035 should aim to be the next hi-tech mini Bollywood," reads the document which was presented to Chief Minister Digambar Kamat today.
"This would mean that tomorrow's promising stakeholders of Bollywood industry producers, actors and technicians- with exposure to the Information Technology move to Goa and build hi-tech studios," it said.
The committee, which went through a rigorous exercise of consultation before penning the document, says, "thefilm-making industry will build on and enhance clean environment thus making Goa an ever nicer place to live in".
"The present contribution of knowledge industry is one per cent to the Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) and therelies a huge opportunity to raise it to 10 per cent and more by 2035," the document reads.