{"id":754,"date":"2025-12-10T13:28:23","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T13:28:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/digitalwarta.live\/?p=754"},"modified":"2025-12-10T13:55:29","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T13:55:29","slug":"preserving-indias-cinematic-legacy-national-film-heritage-mission-digitizes-1469-films","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/digitalwarta.live\/?p=754","title":{"rendered":"Preserving India\u2019s Cinematic Legacy: National Film Heritage Mission Digitizes 1,469 Films"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Government of India continues its efforts to safeguard the nation\u2019s cinematic heritage through the <strong>National Film Heritage Mission (NFHM)<\/strong>, aimed at the preservation, restoration, and digitization of old films.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To date, <strong>1,469 film titles<\/strong>, amounting to <strong>4.3 lakh minutes<\/strong> of film content\u2014including feature films, short films, and documentaries\u2014have been successfully digitized. These restored and digitized works are preserved by the <strong>National Film Archives of India (NFAI)<\/strong> and are available for public access through its official website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Government of India extends support to filmmakers across all Indian languages, including Bengali. The <strong>Ministry of Information &amp; Broadcasting<\/strong> provides financial assistance and institutional support for film production and promotion under the <strong>Development, Communication and Dissemination of Filmic Content (DCDFC)<\/strong> scheme. This initiative plays a crucial role in helping regional films gain visibility at both national and international levels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This information was shared by <strong>Dr. L. Murugan<\/strong>, Minister of State for Information &amp; Broadcasting, in the <strong>Lok Sabha<\/strong> today in response to a question raised by <strong>Shri Narayan Tatu Rane<\/strong> and <strong>Shri Saumitra Khan<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Government of India continues its efforts to safeguard the nation\u2019s cinematic heritage through the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitalwarta.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/754"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitalwarta.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitalwarta.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitalwarta.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitalwarta.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=754"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/digitalwarta.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/754\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":758,"href":"https:\/\/digitalwarta.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/754\/revisions\/758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitalwarta.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitalwarta.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitalwarta.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}