Clean India as theme for children's film fest

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IANS New Delhi
Last Updated : Nov 07 2014 | 5:35 PM IST

The upcoming Children's Film Festival of India will have Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Clean India pet project as its theme, Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar said here Friday.

The three-day festival to be held from Nov 14-16 will have around 1,500 students from various schools in the capital and Sania Mirza would be the chief guest, Javadekar told the media here.

The festival would be opened with a dance performance by dancer Shiamak Davar's group, which will also have cleanliness as its theme.

Apart from the various films screened, the festivals will host a cinematography workshop, animation and puppetry workshop and a magic performance.

There will also be a workshop on how to make the best stuff out of waste products.

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First Published: Nov 07 2014 | 5:28 PM IST

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