The influence of media and entertainment among the youth is on the rise as the world progressed, Minister for General Education V. Sivankutty has said.
He was speaking at a function organised by the Kerala State Council for Child Welfare to felicitate child actors who won the State Film Award here on Wednesday.
The Minister said there was a need to understand the influence the entertainment industry could have on children’s development and welfare in future. “We should promote producers and creators who prioritised growth of curiosity and welfare of children,” the Minister said.
