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| Dr. Sandeep Marwah Addresses Media Fraternity on Historic BIS Standards for Media & Entertainment Industry |
New Delhi: Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Chair of the Media and Entertainment Committee of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, and Founder of Noida Film City, and Vice President of FFI, addressed a distinguished gathering of media professionals and students, offering a comprehensive insight into the vision, scope, and progress of the Committee.
While interacting with the audience, Dr. Sandeep Marwah explained that the Media and Entertainment Committee is engaged in a landmark national initiative—the drafting, structuring, and finalization of standardized norms for India’s vast and diverse Media and Entertainment Industry. He emphasized that once completed, these standards will mark a historic achievement, bringing clarity, consistency, global alignment, and long-term growth to the sector.
Dr. Marwah highlighted that all segments of the industry are being deliberated upon in depth through multiple rounds of discussions. These include the industry’s achievements, existing challenges, operational gaps, evolving requirements, historical perspective, and detailed comparisons with international best practices. “Every recommendation placed on the table is the outcome of exhaustive research, dialogue, and collective wisdom,” he stated.
He further informed that nearly 60 of the most experienced and eminent professionals from across the Media and Entertainment ecosystem are actively contributing to this prestigious committee, ensuring that the proposed standards are practical, progressive, and globally relevant.
Dr. Marwah expressed his deep appreciation for the officers and staff of BIS for their sincere efforts, professionalism, and unwavering cooperation, acknowledging their vital role in steering the initiative toward impactful and meaningful outcomes. He concluded by reaffirming his commitment to elevating India’s Media and Entertainment Industry to new global benchmarks through structured standards and collaborative leadership.
