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Filmmaker Manoj Pandit Appointed to Censor Board, Vows Restructuring

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Filmmaker Manoj Pandit has been appointed as a member of the Central Film Examination Committee (Censor Board) following a ministerial decision. Pandit stated his intention to initiate a comprehensive restructuring of the board and foster an atmosphere of trust between the film industry and the committee.

  • The appointment fills one of three vacancies created by the removal of previous members after the government introduced an ordinance.
  • Preparations are underway to appoint individuals to the remaining two vacant member positions on the board.
  • Pandit expressed his commitment to resolving internal issues within the Censor Board, transitioning from a position of questioning to one of providing answers.
  • The Ministry of Information and Communication confirmed the appointment was made through a ministerial decision.

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