Srinagar: After many years lengthy wait, going out for motion pictures might be attainable once more for folks in Jammu and Kashmir. The summer season capital of Jammu and Kashmir, Srinagar is gearing as much as open its first multiplex on September 20, Tuesday. The Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha will inaugurate the multiplex this week, stories NDTV. Reportedly, the multiplex might be screening Aamir Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan starrer Laal Singh Chaddha as its first movie.Also Read – Earthquake Of 4.8-Magnitude Hits Leh, Ladakh
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Earlier within the day, Sinha inaugurated a multipurpose cinema corridor every within the twin south Kashmir districts of Pulwama and Shopian on Sunday. The spokesperson mentioned cinema halls in Anantnag, Srinagar, Bandipora, Ganderbal, Doda, Rajouri, Poonch, Kishtwar and Reasi might be inaugurated quickly. Also Read – BREAKING: 11 killed, 8 injured After Bus Falls Into Gorge in J&K’s Poonch
Taking to Twitter, Sinha described the occasion as a “historic day in J& K.”
A historic day for J&Okay UT! Inaugurated Multipurpose Cinema Halls at Pulwama and Shopian. It affords services starting from film screening, infotainment and skilling of youth. pic.twitter.com/QraMhHXSuN
— Office of LG J&Okay (@OfficeOfLGJandK) September 18, 2022
“We will build such multipurpose cinema halls in every district of Jammu and Kashmir soon. Today, I dedicate such cinema halls to the youth of Pulwama and Shopian,” Sinha advised reporters in Pulwama.
Students, youth and other people from all walks of life gathered on the new cinema halls at Drussu Pulwama and MC Shopian to witness the occasion, an official spokesperson mentioned.
These cinema halls have been established by the federal government’s Mission Youth Department in collaboration with the respective district administrations.
“The LG dedicated the cinema halls to the people, especially the youngsters, who have waited for a long time for this moment,” he added.
“Cinema is a strong artistic medium which displays the tradition, values and aspirations of the folks. It opens the door to the world of information, new discoveries and permits folks to get a greater understanding of one another’s tradition, Sinha mentioned.
Jammu and Kashmir has an extended affiliation with the world of cinema. The new movie coverage and services created has as soon as once more made the Union territory the favorite taking pictures vacation spot and has introduced again the golden period of film-making right here, he added.
