At EEMAGINE, Samit Garg, president of the Events and Entertainment Management Association
GS3Economy · S&T · Environment · Security· Growth, inflation & macro indicators· Prelims·
Why in news
The Events and Entertainment Management Association (EEMA) released a report predicting significant growth in India's entertainment sector by 2030, highlighting the need for regulatory reforms.
Background
The report 'Socio-Economic Impact of the Indian Events and Experiences Industry' predicts the sector will grow from $32.2 billion to $59.2 billion by 2030. It was supported by KPMG and Mastercard, highlighting growth rates of 16% to 26% annually.
Facts for Prelims
- FactCurrent valuation of Indian entertainment sector: $32.2 billion
- FactProjected valuation of Indian entertainment sector by 2030: $59.2 billion
- FactProjected annual growth rate for the sector: 16% to 26%
- BodyEEMA: Events and Entertainment Management Association
For Mains
Q. Discuss the role of the events and entertainment industry in driving India's economic growth and suggest measures to streamline regulatory hurdles for the sector.
Dimensions to cover in your answer
- contribution to GDP and employment
- infrastructure requirements
- regulatory bottlenecks
- public-private partnership models
Keywords: economic growth · regulatory clearance · infrastructure development · socio-economic impact · sectoral growth
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