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Delhi receives 209 film shooting applications in two years, RTI reveals
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 05 Nov 2026, 01:39 PM
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An RTI response indicates that Delhi authorities received 209 applications for film shoots over the last two years, with a significant 56% surge in requests during the January-March period.
Information obtained through the Right to Information (RTI) Act has highlighted the growing demand for film production in the national capital. According to the data, Delhi authorities received a total of 209 applications for film shooting permits over a two-year period.
The records show a distinct seasonal trend in these requests. Specifically, the first quarter of the year, spanning from January to March, accounted for more than 56 percent of the total applications filed during the specified timeframe.
This surge in the initial months suggests that filmmakers and production houses prefer to schedule shoots in the capital during the winter and early spring seasons. The data provides a concrete look at the administrative workload related to entertainment industry activities in Delhi.
The records show a distinct seasonal trend in these requests. Specifically, the first quarter of the year, spanning from January to March, accounted for more than 56 percent of the total applications filed during the specified timeframe.
This surge in the initial months suggests that filmmakers and production houses prefer to schedule shoots in the capital during the winter and early spring seasons. The data provides a concrete look at the administrative workload related to entertainment industry activities in Delhi.