Kerala Budget: Industry status, other proposals for Malayalam cinema cheer stakeholders (opens original article in a new tab)

Kerala's revised budget for 2026-27 grants industry status to Malayalam cinema, allocates ₹100 crore for related projects, and receives positive reactions from stakeholders.

• Kerala's revised 2026-27 budget grants formal industry status to Malayalam cinema
• Government allocates ₹100 crore for projects including international film city and anti-piracy measures
• Stakeholders including film producers and actors welcome the budget proposals as positive developments