Siddharth Roy Kapur elected as next Guild President

With full backing of the party, Siddharth Roy Kapur has been elected as the next President of the Film & Television Producers Guild of India Ltd. which took place at the 62nd��Annual General Meeting on 24th September 2016. Kapur will commence his post on the 1st January 2017.

Mukesh Bhatt, who is the current president, will continue his responsibilities until 31st December 2016.��Kulmeet Makkar will continue to manage the affairs of the Film & Television Producers Guild of India Ltd as its Chief Executive Officer.

Cited on Box Office India, Bhatt who reflected on his time as Guild President said, ���Throughout the past 4 years of my tenure as Guild President, the Management Team has embarked on the path of my illustrious predecessors and worked with devotion and passion on reinvigorating the image and goodwill of the Guild and now it is time to move on and hand over the baton to the younger generation.�۝

To which Roy Kapur gave tribute to Bhatt saying, ���In his four years as Guild President, Mukeshji has served the industry tirelessly, with tremendous passion and commitment. I look forward to building on what he has accomplished, and working alongside my colleagues to help address the challenges and build on the opportunities we have before us as an industry.�۝

Also Subhash Ghai, Sunil Lulla and Rajkumar Hirani have been inducted into the Guild Council of Management.