Karnataka Government Introduces Welfare Bill Imposing Cess on TV Channels, OTT Platforms, and Multiplexes
The Karnataka government has passed the Karnataka Cine and Cultural Activists Welfare Bill on July 26, 2024, aimed at supporting the entertainment sector by introducing a new cess on TV channels, OTT platforms, and multiplexes operating within the state. The bill, as reported by CNBC-TV18, seeks to provide financial aid to cine and cultural activists, …