Home | Entertainment | Telugu Film Industry Bigwigs Should Do More To Raise Awareness On Menace Of Drugs Revanth Reddy Telugu film industry bigwigs should do more to raise awareness on menace of drugs: Revanth Reddy CM Revanth reddy directs officials to set a pre-condition to filmmakers to provide a video of one or two minutes duration to the government to promote awareness on drugs and cybercrime when they approach the government to hike ticket prices. By PTI Updated On - 2 July 2024, 05:25 PM Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Tuesday said Telugu film industry bigwigs, who seek government permission to increase ticket prices when a big budget film is released, are not fulfilling their social responsibility to raise awareness on the menace of drugs and cyber crime. He directed the officials to set a pre-condition to filmmakers to provide a video of one or two minutes duration to the government to promote awareness on drugs and cybercrime when they approach the government to hike ticket prices.
The video can be made with the same cast who acted in the film for which permission to hike ticket prices is sought, he said. It is a routine practice in Telangana and neighbouring Andhra Pradesh to increase ticket prices, with government permission, for some days after the film’s release. Revanth Reddy, who was speaking after flagging off a fleet of vehicles of state anti-narcotics bureau and cyber security bureau, appreciated mega star Chiranjeevi for handing ov.