Lok Sabha Question No. 722 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-02-05
Subject: Sanskrit Cinematic Films
Ministry: INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING
Asked by: L.S. Tejasvi Surya, Prathap Simha

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 722 TO BE ANSWERED ON 05.02.2021

## SANSKRIT CINEMATIC FILMS

722: SHRI L.S. TEJASVI SURYA: SHRI PRATHAP SIMHA:

## Will the Minister of INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING

be pleased to state:

- (a) the  percentage  breakup  of  films  by  language  registered  with  CBFC,  yearwise since 2008;
- (b) the  number  of  Sanskrit  cinematic  films  (feature  film,  documentary  and others)  which  have  received  CBFC  certification  in  India,  year-wise  since 2008;
- (c) whether  the  Government  intends  to  provide  incentives  for  the  production, release  and  distribution  of  Sanskrit  language  films  and  if  so,  the  details thereof; and
- (d) the number of Sanskrit cinematic films registered with CBFC and the number of Sanskrit cinematic films as a percentage of the total number of films with CBFC?

THE MINISTER OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE; MINISTER OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING; AND MINISTER OF HEAVY INDUSTRIES AND PUBLIC ENTERPRISES (SHRI PRAKASH JAVADEKAR):

(a)  The statement indicating percentage breakup of language-wise films certified by CBFC, year-wise since 2008, is at Annexure A.

(b) The number of Sanskrit cinematic films (feature film, documentary and others) which have received certification in India, year-wise since 2008 are as follows:

| Year                            |   Number of Sanskrit Films certified by CBFC |
|---------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
| From January 2008 to March 2015 |                                            0 |
| 2015-16                         |                                            1 |
| 2016-17                         |                                            1 |
| 2017-18                         |                                            3 |
| 2018-19                         |                                            0 |
| 2019-20                         |                                            4 |
| 2020-21 (up to December, 2020)  |                                            4 |

(c) There is no such proposal under consideration of the Government.

(d)  The  number  of  Sanskrit  cinematic  films  registered  with  CBFC and the number of Sanskrit cinematic films as a percentage of the total number of films with CBFC is at Annexure B.

## ANNEXURE A TO PART (a) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 722 BY SHRI L.S. TEJASVI SURYA AND SHRI PRATHAP SIMHA FOR 05-02-2021 REGARDING 'SANSKRIT CINEMATIC FILMS'

## STATEMENT INDICATING PERCENTAGE BREAKUP OF LANGUAGE-WISE FILMS (FEATURE FILMS, DOCUMENTARY AND OTHERS)

## CERTIFIED BY CBFC - CELLULOID

| Sr. No.   | LANGUAGE     | PERCENTAGE (IN %)        | PERCENTAGE (IN %)        | PERCENTAGE (IN %)        | PERCENTAGE (IN %)        | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)        |
|-----------|--------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
| Sr. No.   | LANGUAGE     | 1-1- 2008 to 31-12- 2008 | 1-1- 2009 to 31-12- 2009 | 1-1- 2010 to 31-12- 2010 | 1-1- 2011 to 31-12- 2011 | 1-1- 2012 to 31-3- 2012 | 1-4- 2012 to 31-3- 2013 | 1-4- 2013 to 31-3- 2014 | 1-4- 2014 to 31-3- 2015 | 1-4- 2015 to 31-3- 2016 | 1-4- 2016 to 31-3- 2017 | 1-4- 2017 to 31-3- 2018 | 1-4- 2018 to 31-3- 2019 | 1-4- 2019 to 31-3- 2020 | 1-4- 2020 to 31-12- 2020 |
| 1.        | Angika       | 0                        | 0                        | 0.08                     | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 2.        | Assamese     | 0.38                     | 0.39                     | 0.31                     | 0.56                     | 0.41                    | 1.34                    | 2.13                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 3.        | Avadhi       | 0.08                     | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 4.        | Banjara      | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0.13                    | 0.53                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 5.        | Bengali      | 4.98                     | 6.52                     | 8.63                     | 9.72                     | 9.80                    | 11.96                   | 20.21                   | 16.67                   | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 6.        | Bhojpuri     | 5.13                     | 4.97                     | 5.26                     | 5.90                     | 4.90                    | 6.45                    | 3.19                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 7.        | Byari        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0.08                     | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 8.        | Chhatisgarhi | 0.08                     | 0                        | 0.24                     | 0                        | 0                       | 0.13                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 9.        | Dakhani      | 0                        | 0                        | 0.08                     | 0.16                     | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 10.       | Dogri        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0.08                     | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 11.       | English      | 0.75                     | 0.70                     | 0.63                     | 0.48                     | 0                       | 0.13                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 12.       | Gondi        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0.41                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 13.       | Gujarati     | 3.70                     | 4.81                     | 4.87                     | 4.70                     | 7.35                    | 7.93                    | 12.77                   | 5.56                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 14.       | Haryanvi     | 0                        | 0.08                     | 0.31                     | 0.24                     | 0                       | 0.40                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 15.       | Hindi        | 18.72                    | 18.25                    | 16.88                    | 16.41                    | 13.47                   | 8.74                    | 5.85                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 16.       | Kannada      | 12.23                    | 13.74                    | 11.22                    | 11.00                    | 9.80                    | 13.84                   | 11.70                   | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 17.       | Kodava       | 0.08                     | 0.08                     | 0.16                     | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 18.       | Konkani      | 0.15                     | 0.31                     | 0.16                     | 0.08                     | 0                       | 0.13                    | 0.53                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 19.       | Korborok     | 0.08                     | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 20.       | Kortha       | 0.08                     | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0.13                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 21.       | Kumaoni      | 0.08                     | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 22.       | Lambani      | 0.15                     | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 23.       | Maithili     | 0.15                     | 0.08                     | 0.16                     | 0                        | 0                       | 0.13                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 24.       | Malavi       | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0.08                     | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 25.       | Malayalam    | 6.64                     | 7.30                     | 8.24                     | 7.57                     | 9.39                    | 7.53                    | 0.53                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 100                     | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |

## ANNEXURE A TO PART (a) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 722 BY SHRI L.S. TEJASVI SURYA AND SHRI PRATHAP SIMHA FOR 05-02-2021 REGARDING 'SANSKRIT CINEMATIC FILMS'

| Sr. No.   | LANGUAGE     | PERCENTAGE (IN %)        | PERCENTAGE (IN %)        | PERCENTAGE (IN %)        | PERCENTAGE (IN %)        | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)        |
|-----------|--------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
| Sr. No.   | LANGUAGE     | 1-1- 2008 to 31-12- 2008 | 1-1- 2009 to 31-12- 2009 | 1-1- 2010 to 31-12- 2010 | 1-1- 2011 to 31-12- 2011 | 1-1- 2012 to 31-3- 2012 | 1-4- 2012 to 31-3- 2013 | 1-4- 2013 to 31-3- 2014 | 1-4- 2014 to 31-3- 2015 | 1-4- 2015 to 31-3- 2016 | 1-4- 2016 to 31-3- 2017 | 1-4- 2017 to 31-3- 2018 | 1-4- 2018 to 31-3- 2019 | 1-4- 2019 to 31-3- 2020 | 1-4- 2020 to 31-12- 2020 |
| 26.       | Manipuri     | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0.08                     | 0                       | 0.40                    | 0.53                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 27.       | Marathi      | 8.75                     | 7.69                     | 9.11                     | 8.53                     | 9.39                    | 11.56                   | 22.87                   | 5.56                    | 100                     | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 28.       | Mishing      | 0                        | 0.08                     | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0.13                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 29.       | Nagpuri      | 0                        | 0.08                     | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 30.       | Nepali       | 0                        | 0.08                     | 0.08                     | 0                        | 0                       | 0.13                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 31.       | Oriya        | 1.51                     | 1.32                     | 2.04                     | 3.03                     | 2.45                    | 1.88                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 32.       | Punjabi      | 0.83                     | 1.16                     | 1.18                     | 0.64                     | 2.04                    | 1.21                    | 0.53                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 33.       | Rajasthani   | 0.30                     | 0.39                     | 0.16                     | 0.40                     | 0.82                    | 0.54                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 34.       | Rajbanshi    | 0                        | 0.08                     | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 35.       | Sambalpuri   | 0                        | 0.08                     | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 36.       | Santhali     | 0.08                     | 0.16                     | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 37.       | Suryapuri    | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0.08                     | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 38.       | Tamil        | 13.21                    | 14.75                    | 15.86                    | 14.74                    | 12.24                   | 11.96                   | 10.64                   | 33.33                   | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 39.       | Telugu       | 21.58                    | 16.93                    | 14.21                    | 15.30                    | 17.55                   | 12.50                   | 7.98                    | 38.89                   | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 40.       | Tulu         | 0.23                     | 0                        | 0.16                     | 0.08                     | 0                       | 0.40                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 41.       | Urdu         | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0.08                     | 0                       | 0.27                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 42.       | Uttaranchali | 0.08                     | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |

## ANNEXURE A TO PART (a) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 722 BY SHRI L.S. TEJASVI SURYA AND SHRI PRATHAP SIMHA FOR 05-02-2021 REGARDING 'SANSKRIT CINEMATIC FILMS'

## STATEMENT INDICATING PERCENTAGE BREAKUP OF LANGUAGE-WISE FILMS (FEATURE FILMS, DOCUMENTARY AND OTHERS) CERTIFIED BY CBFC - VIDEO

| Sr. No.   | LANGUAGE             | PERCENTAGE (IN %)        | PERCENTAGE (IN %)        | PERCENTAGE (IN %)        | PERCENTAGE (IN %)        | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)        |
|-----------|----------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
| Sr. No.   | LANGUAGE             | 1-1- 2008 to 31-12- 2008 | 1-1- 2009 to 31-12- 2009 | 1-1- 2010 to 31-12- 2010 | 1-1- 2011 to 31-12- 2011 | 1-1- 2012 to 31-3- 2012 | 1-4- 2012 to 31-3- 2013 | 1-4- 2013 to 31-3- 2014 | 1-4- 2014 to 31-3- 2015 | 1-4- 2015 to 31-3- 2016 | 1-4- 2016 to 31-3- 2017 | 1-4- 2017 to 31-3- 2018 | 1-4- 2018 to 31-3- 2019 | 1-4- 2019 to 31-3- 2020 | 1-4- 2020 to 31-12- 2020 |
| 1.        | Aadibashi            | 0                        | 0                        | 0.12                     | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 2.        | Angika               | 0                        | 0.10                     | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 3.        | Assamese             | 0.63                     | 0.30                     | 0.47                     | 0.12                     | 0                       | 0.14                    | 0.25                    | 0                       | 0.23                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 4.        | Assamese/Boro        | 0.08                     | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 5.        | Avadhi               | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0.12                     | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0.13                     |
| 6.        | Badaga               | 0.08                     | 0.20                     | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 7.        | Banjara              | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0.23                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 8.        | Bengali              | 4.63                     | 6.17                     | 8.92                     | 5.45                     | 10.15                   | 8.73                    | 11.21                   | 13.00                   | 8.78                    | 4.86                    | 1.82                    | 4.09                    | 3.80                    | 2.09                     |
| 9.        | Bengali (Dubbed)     | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 1.86                     | 0                       | 0.83                    | 2.17                    | 0.17                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 10.       | Bhadia               | 0                        | 0                        | 0.12                     | 0.23                     | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 11.       | Bhojpuri             | 2.20                     | 0.90                     | 3.64                     | 6.15                     | 8.12                    | 4.43                    | 4.08                    | 7.50                    | 7.16                    | 8.50                    | 9.57                    | 8.89                    | 7.85                    | 9.01                     |
| 12.       | Boro                 | 0.08                     | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 13.       | Brijbhasha           | 0                        | 0                        | 0.12                     | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 14.       | Bundelkhandi         | 0                        | 0                        | 0.12                     | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 15.       | Byari                | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 16.       | Chhatisgarhi         | 0.39                     | 0.70                     | 2.00                     | 1.62                     | 0.51                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 17.       | Dakhani              | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 18.       | Dogri                | 0                        | 0.10                     | 0                        | 0.12                     | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 19.       | English              | 1.10                     | 0.80                     | 2.46                     | 1.16                     | 0.51                    | 0.55                    | 2.04                    | 0.83                    | 0.92                    | 5.67                    | 1.37                    | 0.94                    | 0.71                    | 0                        |
| 20.       | English (Dubbed)     | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0.23                     | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 21.       | English partly Hindi | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0.35                    | 0                       | 0.13                     |
| 22.       | English Subtitles    | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0.13                     |
| 23.       | Gadhwali             | 1.02                     | 0.20                     | 0                        | 0.12                     | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 24.       | Gondi                | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 25.       | Gujarati             | 0.24                     | 0.20                     | 0.35                     | 0.35                     | 0                       | 0.28                    | 0.13                    | 0                       | 0.23                    | 2.02                    | 1.14                    | 3.51                    | 4.04                    | 1.70                     |
| 26.       | Halbi                | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0.12                     | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |

## ANNEXURE A TO PART (a) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 722 BY SHRI L.S. TEJASVI SURYA AND SHRI PRATHAP SIMHA FOR 05-02-2021 REGARDING 'SANSKRIT CINEMATIC FILMS'

| Sr. No.   | LANGUAGE                        | PERCENTAGE (IN %)        | PERCENTAGE (IN %)        | PERCENTAGE (IN %)        | PERCENTAGE (IN %)        | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)        |
|-----------|---------------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
| Sr. No.   | LANGUAGE                        | 1-1- 2008 to 31-12- 2008 | 1-1- 2009 to 31-12- 2009 | 1-1- 2010 to 31-12- 2010 | 1-1- 2011 to 31-12- 2011 | 1-1- 2012 to 31-3- 2012 | 1-4- 2012 to 31-3- 2013 | 1-4- 2013 to 31-3- 2014 | 1-4- 2014 to 31-3- 2015 | 1-4- 2015 to 31-3- 2016 | 1-4- 2016 to 31-3- 2017 | 1-4- 2017 to 31-3- 2018 | 1-4- 2018 to 31-3- 2019 | 1-4- 2019 to 31-3- 2020 | 1-4- 2020 to 31-12- 2020 |
| 27.       | Haryanvi                        | 0.71                     | 1.59                     | 0.47                     | 0.58                     | 0                       | 0.14                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0.12                    | 0                       | 0                        |
| 28.       | Himachali                       | 0                        | 0.10                     | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 29.       | Hindi                           | 39.36                    | 31.24                    | 27.82                    | 29.47                    | 37.06                   | 35.18                   | 33.25                   | 27.17                   | 27.71                   | 43.52                   | 60.14                   | 61.29                   | 47.21                   | 29.11                    |
| 30.       | Hindi (Dubbed)                  | 1.57                     | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0.12                    | 0.36                    | 1.17                     |
| 31.       | Hindi partly English            | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0.51                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0.12                    | 0.36                    | 0.13                     |
| 32.       | Hindi partly Rajasthani         | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0.13                     |
| 33.       | Hinglish                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0.20                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0.24                    | 0                        |
| 34.       | Hinglish with English subtitles | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0.12                    | 0                       | 0                        |
| 35.       | Kangri partly Himachali         | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0.20                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 36.       | Kannada                         | 0.47                     | 2.89                     | 7.04                     | 2.90                     | 2.03                    | 1.80                    | 1.53                    | 1.50                    | 1.62                    | 4.66                    | 5.92                    | 5.15                    | 2.87                    | 13.71                    |
| 37.       | Kannada (Dubbed)                | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0.69                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 38.       | Kodava                          | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 39.       | Konkani                         | 0.47                     | 0.10                     | 0                        | 0.23                     | 0                       | 0.28                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 40.       | Korborok                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 41.       | Kortha                          | 0                        | 0                        | 0.12                     | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 42.       | Kumaoni                         | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 43.       | Lambani                         | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 44.       | Maithili                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0.12                     | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 45.       | Malavi                          | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 46.       | Malayalam                       | 1.65                     | 3.78                     | 6.34                     | 6.38                     | 2.03                    | 5.82                    | 8.54                    | 12.17                   | 10.16                   | 3.04                    | 3.87                    | 3.16                    | 7.73                    | 13.58                    |
| 47.       | Malayalam (Dubbed)              | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0.14                    | 0.13                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 48.       | Magahi                          | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0.20                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 49.       | Manipuri                        | 4.08                     | 5.07                     | 5.52                     | 4.99                     | 3.05                    | 4.43                    | 3.44                    | 5.17                    | 5.31                    | 1.62                    | 0                       | 3.39                    | 3.69                    | 0                        |
| 50.       | Marathi                         | 1.41                     | 3.68                     | 4.93                     | 2.32                     | 2.03                    | 0.69                    | 1.27                    | 1.17                    | 0.92                    | 0.81                    | 3.42                    | 1.05                    | 9.39                    | 1.70                     |
| 51.       |                                 | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        |                          | 0                       |                         |                         |                         |                         |                         | 0                       |                         |                         | 0                        |
| 52.       | Mishing Mizo                    | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0 0                      | 0                       | 0 0.14                  | 0 0                     | 0 0                     | 0 0                     | 0 0                     | 0                       | 0 0                     | 0 0                     | 0                        |

## ANNEXURE A TO PART (a) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 722 BY SHRI L.S. TEJASVI SURYA AND SHRI PRATHAP SIMHA FOR 05-02-2021 REGARDING 'SANSKRIT CINEMATIC FILMS'

| Sr. No.   | LANGUAGE                       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)        | PERCENTAGE (IN %)        | PERCENTAGE (IN %)        | PERCENTAGE (IN %)        | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)        |
|-----------|--------------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
| Sr. No.   | LANGUAGE                       | 1-1- 2008 to 31-12- 2008 | 1-1- 2009 to 31-12- 2009 | 1-1- 2010 to 31-12- 2010 | 1-1- 2011 to 31-12- 2011 | 1-1- 2012 to 31-3- 2012 | 1-4- 2012 to 31-3- 2013 | 1-4- 2013 to 31-3- 2014 | 1-4- 2014 to 31-3- 2015 | 1-4- 2015 to 31-3- 2016 | 1-4- 2016 to 31-3- 2017 | 1-4- 2017 to 31-3- 2018 | 1-4- 2018 to 31-3- 2019 | 1-4- 2019 to 31-3- 2020 | 1-4- 2020 to 31-12- 2020 |
| 53.       | Monpa/Bhuta                    | 0                        | 0                        | 0.12                     | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 54.       | Nagpuri                        | 0.47                     | 0.10                     | 0.23                     | 0.23                     | 0                       | 0.14                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 55.       | Nepali                         | 0.08                     | 0.10                     | 0.12                     | 0.23                     | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 56.       | Oriya                          | 0.16                     | 1.00                     | 0.82                     | 0.81                     | 1.02                    | 2.49                    | 1.15                    | 3.33                    | 5.08                    | 5.06                    | 2.05                    | 0.58                    | 1.19                    | 1.04                     |
| 57.       | Oriya (Dubbed)                 | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 1.86                     | 4.06                    | 4.29                    | 3.18                    | 0.50                    | 0.23                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 58.       | Pahadi                         | 0.08                     | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 59.       | Punjabi                        | 0.55                     | 0.80                     | 0.35                     | 0.23                     | 0                       | 0.14                    | 0.13                    | 0                       | 0.46                    | 0.61                    | 0.68                    | 0.58                    | 0.95                    | 1.96                     |
| 60.       | Rajasthani                     | 0.31                     | 1.09                     | 1.17                     | 0.93                     | 0                       | 0.42                    | 0.13                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0.13                     |
| 61.       | Rajbanshi                      | 1.10                     | 0.30                     | 0.12                     | 0                        | 1.02                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 62.       | Rongmei                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0.20                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 63.       | Sadari                         | 0.08                     | 0                        | 0.47                     | 0.23                     | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 64.       | Sadree                         | 0                        | 0.30                     | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 65.       | Sambalpuri                     | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 66.       | Santhali                       | 0.16                     | 0.10                     | 0.59                     | 0.35                     | 0.51                    | 0.14                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 67.       | Santhali (Dubbed)              | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0.12                     | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 68.       | Saurashtra                     | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0.25                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0.61                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 69.       | Saurastra with Tamil subtitles | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0.12                    | 0                        |
| 70.       | Silent                         | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0.17                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 71.       | Sindhi                         | 0                        | 0.30                     | 0.35                     | 0.23                     | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0.12                    | 0                        |
| 72.       | Suryapuri                      | 0.08                     | 0.10                     | 0.12                     | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 73.       | Tamil                          | 14.14                    | 20.60                    | 13.03                    | 13.34                    | 12.69                   | 12.88                   | 9.94                    | 13.33                   | 13.39                   | 9.31                    | 5.92                    | 4.09                    | 4.99                    | 12.79                    |
| 74.       | Tamil (Dubbed)                 | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0.12                     | 0                       | 0.55                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 75.       | Telugu                         | 22.62                    | 17.11                    | 11.85                    | 16.01                    | 14.72                   | 14.27                   | 16.94                   | 13.67                   | 17.32                   | 8.91                    | 4.10                    | 2.34                    | 4.40                    | 11.23                    |
| 76.       | Telugu                         | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0.70                     | 0                       | 0.14                    | 0.13                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 77.       | Tulu                           | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 78.       | Urdu                           | 0                        | 0                        | 0.12                     | 0                        | 0                       | 0.14                    | 0.13                    | 0.33                    |                         | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
|           |                                | 0                        | 0                        |                          |                          |                         |                         |                         |                         | 0.23                    |                         |                         |                         |                         |                          |
| 79.       | Uttarakhandi                   |                          |                          | 0                        | 0                        | 0                       | 0.14                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |

## ANNEXURE A TO PART (a) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 722 BY SHRI L.S. TEJASVI SURYA AND SHRI PRATHAP SIMHA FOR 05-02-2021 REGARDING 'SANSKRIT CINEMATIC FILMS'

## STATEMENT INDICATING PERCENTAGE BREAKUP OF LANGUAGE-WISE FILMS (FEATURE FILMS, DOCUMENTARY AND OTHERS) CERTIFIED BY CBFC - DIGITAL

| Sr. No.   | LANGUAGE                 | PERCENTAGE (IN %)         | PERCENTAGE (IN %)         | PERCENTAGE (IN %)         | PERCENTAGE (IN %)        | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)       | PERCENTAGE (IN %)        |
|-----------|--------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|--------------------------|
| Sr. No.   | LANGUAGE                 | 1-1- 2008 to 31- 12- 2008 | 1-1- 2009 to 31- 12- 2009 | 1-1- 2010 to 31- 12- 2010 | 1-4- 2011 to 31-12- 2011 | 1-1- 2012 to 31-3- 2012 | 1-4- 2012 to 31-3- 2013 | 1-4- 2013 to 31-3- 2014 | 1-4- 2014 to 31-3- 2015 | 1-4- 2015 to 31-3- 2016 | 1-4- 2016 to 31-3- 2017 | 1-4- 2017 to 31-3- 2018 | 1-4- 2018 to 31-3- 2019 | 1-4- 2019 to 31-3- 2020 | 1-4- 2020 to 31-12- 2020 |
| 1.        | Ahirani                  | 0                         | 0 0                       |                           | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0.05                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 2.        | Angika                   | 0                         | 0                         | 0                         | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 3.        | Assamese                 | 0                         | 0                         | 0                         | 0                        | 0                       | 0.14                    | 0.96                    | 1.04                    | 1.05                    | 0.81                    | 0.99                    | 1.39                    | 1.06                    | 1.86                     |
| 4.        | Assamese partly Hindi    | 0                         | 0                         | 0                         | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0.12                     |
| 5.        | Assamese partly Bhatia   | 0                         | 0                         | 0                         | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0.12                     |
| 6.        | Avadhi                   | 0                         | 0                         | 0                         | 0                        | 1.47                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0.16                    | 0                       | 0.15                    | 0.06                    | 0                       | 0.04                    | 0                        |
| 7.        | Banjara                  | 0                         | 0                         | 0                         | 0                        | 1.47                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0.10                    | 0.06                    | 0.12                    | 0.16                    | 0                        |
| 8.        | Bengali                  | 0                         | 0                         | 0                         | 0                        | 0                       | 8.73                    | 6.97                    | 8.43                    | 7.83                    | 8.21                    | 7.34                    | 7.89                    | 7.42                    | 4.70                     |
| 9.        | Bengali Dub              | 0                         | 0                         | 0                         | 0                        | 0                       | 0.83                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0.05                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 10.       | Bhojpuri                 | 0                         | 0                         | 0                         | 4.44                     | 1.47                    | 4.43                    | 4.89                    | 5.25                    | 3.52                    | 5.14                    | 5.07                    | 4.13                    | 4.65                    | 6.56                     |
| 11.       | Bishnupriya Manipuri     | 0                         | 0                         | 0                         | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0.05                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                        |
| 12.       | Bodo                     | 0                         | 0                         | 0                         | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0.11                    | 0.05                    | 0.06                    | 0.04                    | 0.12                    | 0                        |
| 13.       | Bodo partly Dzongkha     | 0                         | 0                         | 0                         | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0.12                     |
| 14.       | Brijbhasha               | 0                         | 0                         | 0                         | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0.06                    | 0.04                    | 0                       | 0                        |
| 15.       | Byari                    | 0                         | 0                         | 0                         | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0.06                    | 0.04                    | 0.12                    | 0.12                     |
| 16.       | Chhatisgarhi             | 0                         | 0                         | 0                         | 4.44                     | 10.29                   | 0                       | 0.73                    | 0.49                    | 0.53                    | 0.45                    | 0.61                    | 0.74                    | 1.06                    | 0.37                     |
| 17.       | Dakhani                  | 0                         | 0                         | 0                         | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0.05                    | 0.05                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0.04                    | 0                       | 0                        |
| 18.       | Dimasa (Grao Dima)       | 0                         | 0                         | 0                         | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       |                         | 0.12                     |
| 19.       | Dogri                    | 0                         | 0                         | 0                         | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0.06                    | 0                       | 0.05                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0.12                     |
| 20.       | English partly Hindi     | 0                         | 0                         | 0                         | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0.06                    | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0.06                    | 0.08                    | 0.04                    | 0                        |
| 21.       | English partly Malayalam | 0                         | 0                         | 0                         | 0                        | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0                       | 0.12                     |
| 22.       | English                  | 0                         | 0                         | 0                         | 6.67                     | 4.41                    | 0.55                    | 0.56                    | 0.82                    | 0.26                    | 0.55                    | 0.83                    | 1.14                    | 0.65                    | 0.25                     |

## ANNEXURE A TO PART (a) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 722 BY SHRI L.S. TEJASVI SURYA AND SHRI PRATHAP SIMHA FOR 05-02-2021 REGARDING 'SANSKRIT CINEMATIC FILMS'

|   23. | Gaddi                             |   0 |   0 |   0 |     0 |    0 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     0 |     0 | 0     | 0.04   |     0 |
|-------|-----------------------------------|-----|-----|-----|-------|------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|--------|-------|
|    24 | Garhwali                          |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    | 0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0.05 |  0.2  |  0.06 | 0.04  | 0.08   |  0.12 |
|    25 | Garo                              |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    | 0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    | 0.04  | 0      |  0    |
|    26 | Gojri with English Subtitles      |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    | 0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    | 0     | 0      |  0.12 |
|    27 | Gondi                             |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    | 0    |  0    |  0.11 |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    | 0 0   |        |  0    |
|    28 | Gujarati                          |   0 |   0 |   0 |  2.22 | 1.47 |  0.28 |  1.63 |  2.08 |  2.37 |  3.68 |  4.3  | 3.27  | 2.40   |  2.23 |
|    29 | Gujarati Dub                      |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    | 0    |  0    |  0    |  0.05 |  0    |  0    |  0    | 0     | 0      |  0    |
|    30 | Haryanvi                          |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    | 0    |  0.14 |  0.11 |  0.11 |  0.21 |  0.1  |  0    | 0.04  | 0.04   |  0.12 |
|    31 | Hindi                             |   0 |   0 |   0 | 20    | 7.35 | 35.18 | 14.17 | 16.26 | 17.88 | 18.33 | 16.82 | 20.24 | 17.85  | 10.27 |
|    32 | Hindi Dub                         |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    | 0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0.05 |  0.05 |  0    | 0     | 0.08   |  0.62 |
|    33 | Hindi partly Avadhi               |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    | 0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    | 0     | 0.08   |  0    |
|    34 | Hindi partly English              |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    | 0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0.28 | 0.20  | 0.08   |  0    |
|    35 | Hindi partly Marathi              |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    | 0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    | 0     | 0.08   |  0    |
|    36 | Hindi Partly Rajasthani           |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    | 0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0.05 |  0    |  0    | 0     | 0.04   |  0    |
|    37 | Hindi/Urdu with English Subtitles |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    | 0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    | 0.04  | 0      |  0    |
|    38 | Hinglish                          |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    | 0    |  0    |  0.06 |  0    |  0.05 |  0.05 |  0    | 0.08  | 0.16   |  0.12 |
|    39 | Himachali                         |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    | 0    |  0    |  0.06 |  0    |  0.05 |  0    |  0    | 0     | 0.04   |  0    |
|    40 | Himachali Partly Dogri            |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    | 0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0.05 |  0    | 0     | 0      |  0    |
|    41 | Ho                                |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    | 0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    | 0.04  | 0      |  0    |
|    42 | Irula with English subtiles       |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    | 0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    | 0.04  | 0      |  0    |
|    43 | Jaintia                           |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    | 0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0.06 | 0     | 0      |  0    |
|    44 | Jasari                            |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    | 0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0.06 | 0     | 0      |  0    |
|    45 | Kaaniyar partly Malayalam         |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    | 0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    | 0     | 0      |  0.12 |
|    46 | Kangri                            |  00 |   0 |   0 |  0    | 0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    | 0     | 0      |  0.12 |
|    47 | Kannada                           |   0 |   0 |   0 |  6.67 | 1.47 |  1.8  |  7.99 |  8.7  | 10.73 | 11.08 | 14.56 | 13.74 | 13.85  | 22.9  |
|    48 | Kannada Dub.                      |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    | 0    |  0.69 |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    |  0    | 0     | 0      |  0    |

## ANNEXURE A TO PART (a) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 722 BY SHRI L.S. TEJASVI SURYA AND SHRI PRATHAP SIMHA FOR 05-02-2021 REGARDING 'SANSKRIT CINEMATIC FILMS'

|   49. | Kashmiri With English Subtitles   |   0 |   0 |   0 |     0 |     0 |    0 |     0 |   0.05 |    0 |    0 |    0 |    0 |     0 |    0 |
|-------|-----------------------------------|-----|-----|-----|-------|-------|------|-------|--------|------|------|------|------|-------|------|
|    50 | Kashmiri (Ladakhi)                |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    |  0    | 0    |  0    |   0    | 0    | 0    | 0.06 | 0    |  0    | 0    |
|    51 | Khasi                             |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    |  0    | 0    |  0.11 |   0    | 0.05 | 0.35 | 0.22 | 0.29 |  0.41 | 0    |
|    52 | Khandeshi Ahirani                 |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    |  0    | 0    |  0    |   0    | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0.04 |  0    | 0    |
|    53 | Kodava                            |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    |  0    | 0    |  0    |   0.05 | 0.05 | 0    | 0.11 | 0.04 |  0.08 | 0.12 |
|    54 | Konkani                           |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    |  0    | 0.28 |  0.28 |   0.33 | 0.32 | 0.65 | 0.33 | 0.41 |  0.49 | 0    |
|    55 | Korborok                          |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    |  0    | 0    |  0    |   0    | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0    | 0    |  0    | 0    |
|    56 | Kortha                            |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    |  0    | 0    |  0.06 |   0    | 0.05 | 0    | 0    | 0.04 |  0.08 | 0    |
|    57 | Kurmali                           |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    |  0    | 0    |  0    |   0    | 0    | 0.05 | 0    | 0    |  0    | 0    |
|    58 | Kumaoni                           |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    |  0    | 0    |  0    |   0    | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0    |  0.04 | 0    |
|    59 | Kosali                            |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    |  0    | 0    |  0    |   0.05 | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0    |  0    | 0    |
|    60 | Ladakhi                           |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    |  0    | 0    |  0    |   0    | 0    | 0    | 0.06 | 0    |  0    | 0    |
|    61 | Lambani                           |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    |  0    | 0    |  0    |   0.05 | 0    | 0    | 0.06 | 0.08 |  0    | 0    |
|    62 | Lepcha                            |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    |  0    | 0    |  0    |   0    | 0    | 0.05 | 0    | 0    |  0    | 0    |
|    63 | Lumbadi                           |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    |  1.47 | 0    |  0.06 |   0    | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0    |  0    | 0    |
|    64 | Magani                            |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    |  0    | 0    |  0    |   0    | 0.05 | 0    | 0    | 0    |  0    | 0    |
|    65 | Maghi                             |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    |  0    | 0    |  0    |   0    | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0.08 |  0    | 0    |
|    66 | Maithili                          |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    |  0    | 0    |  0.39 |   0.27 | 0.16 | 0.2  | 0.11 | 0.08 |  0.04 | 0.12 |
|    67 | Malavi                            |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    |  0    | 0    |  0    |   0    | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0    |  0    | 0    |
|    68 | Malayalam                         |   0 |   0 |   0 | 13.33 | 16.18 | 5.82 | 11.25 |  10.67 | 8.83 | 7.85 | 9.54 | 8.95 | 10.19 | 9.9  |
|    69 | Malayalam Dubbed                  |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    |  0    | 0.14 |  0    |   0    | 0    | 0    | 0.06 | 0    |  0    | 0    |
|    70 | Mandarin                          |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    |  0    | 0    |  0    |   0    | 0    | 0.05 | 0    | 0    |  0    | 0    |
|    71 | Manipuri                          |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    |  0    | 4.43 |  0    |   0    | 0    | 0.05 | 0    | 0.61 |  0.45 | 0    |
|    72 | Manipuri (Meiteilon)              |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    |  0    | 0    |  0    |   0    | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0    |  0.04 | 0    |
|    73 | Manipuri partly Tangkhul          |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    |  0    | 0    |  0    |   0    | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0    |  0    | 0.12 |
|    74 | Moran                             |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    |  0    | 0    |  0    |   0    | 0    | 0.05 | 0    | 0    |  0    | 0    |
|    75 | Marathi                           |   0 |   0 |   0 |  4.44 |  2.94 | 0.69 |  6.58 |   6.95 | 9.46 | 5.89 | 6.84 | 6.7  |  6.44 | 4.95 |
|    76 | Marathi Dub                       |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    |  0    | 0    |  0    |   0.05 | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0    |  0    | 0    |
|    77 | Marathi partly Hindi and          |   0 |   0 |   0 |  0    |  0    | 0    |  0    |   0    | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0.04 |  0    | 0    |

## ANNEXURE A TO PART (a) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 722 BY SHRI L.S. TEJASVI SURYA AND SHRI PRATHAP SIMHA FOR 05-02-2021 REGARDING 'SANSKRIT CINEMATIC FILMS'

|         | English                 |     |         |        |      |      |      |      |      |          |      |        |        |      |
|---------|-------------------------|-----|---------|--------|------|------|------|------|------|----------|------|--------|--------|------|
| 78. 79. | Mishing                 | 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 | 0 0    | 0 0  | 0 0  | 0 0  | 0 0  | 0 0  | 0.10 0 0 | 0    | 0 0    | 0 0.04 | 0 0  |
| 80.     | Mishing partly Assamese | 0   | 0       |        |      | 0.14 | 0    |      | 0    | 0        | 0    | 0.41   | 0      |      |
|         | Mizo                    |     | 0       | 0      | 0    |      |      | 0.05 |      |          |      |        |        | 0    |
| 81.     | Monpa                   | 0   | 0 0     | 0      | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0        | 0    | 0 0.04 | 0.04   | 0    |
| 82.     | Music                   | 0   | 0 0     | 0      | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0.05 | 0    | 0        | 0    | 0      |        | 0    |
| 83.     | Nimadi                  | 0   | 0 0     | 0      | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0.05 | 0    | 0        | 0    | 0      | 0      | 0    |
| 84.     | Nagamese                | 0   | 0 0     | 0      | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0        | 0    | 0.45   | 0.04   | 0    |
| 85.     | Nagpuri                 | 0   | 0 0     | 0      | 0    | 0.14 | 0    | 0    | 0.05 | 0        | 0.06 | 0.16   | 0.24   | 0.25 |
| 86.     | Nagpuri Jharkhandi      | 0   | 0 0     | 0      | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0        | 0.06 | 0      | 0      | 0    |
| 87.     | Nepali                  | 0   | 0 0     | 0      | 0    | 0    | 0.28 | 0.05 | 0    | 0.10     | 0.06 | 0      | 0.33   | 0.12 |
| 88.     | Nyishi                  | 0   | 0 0     | 0      | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0        | 0    | 0.04   | 0      | 0    |
| 89.     | Oriya                   | 0   | 0 0     | 0      | 0    | 2.49 | 2.08 | 1.75 | 2.16 | 2.11     | 1.93 | 1.72   | 1.79   | 0.74 |
| 90.     | Oriya Dub               | 0   | 0 0     | 0      | 0    | 4.29 | 0    | 0.05 | 0    | 0        | 0    | 0      | 0      | 0    |
| 91.     | Pangchenpa              | 0   | 0 0     | 0      | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0        | 0    | 0.04   | 0      | 0    |
| 92.     | Paniya                  | 0   | 0 0     | 0      | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0        | 0    | 0      | 0.04   | 0    |
| 93.     | Pnar                    | 0   | 0 0     | 0      | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0.10     | 0.06 | 0      | 0      | 0    |
| 94.     | Punjabi                 | 0   | 0 0     | 0      | 0    | 0.14 | 2.64 | 2.08 | 2.37 | 1.91     | 2.04 | 2.58   | 2.93   | 0.50 |
| 95.     | Punjabi Puadhi          | 0   | 0 0     | 0      | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0        | 0.06 | 0      | 0      | 0    |
| 96.     | Rabha                   | 0   | 0 0     | 0      | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0.05 | 0    | 0        | 0    | 0      | 0      | 0.12 |
| 97.     | Rajasthani              | 0   | 0       | 0 4.44 | 0    | 0.42 | 0.79 | 0.82 | 0.53 | 0.50     | 0.72 | 0.33   | 0.24   | 0    |
| 98.     | Rajbanshi               | 0   | 0 0     | 0      | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0.05 | 0.05     | 0    | 0      | 0.04   | 0.12 |
| 99.     | Rongmei                 | 0   | 0 0     | 0      | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0        | 0    | 0      | 0.04   | 0    |
| 100.    | Sadari                  | 0   | 0 0     | 0      | 0    | 0    | 0.11 | 0.05 | 0    | 0        | 0    | 0.04   | 0.08   | 0.12 |
| 101.    | Sambalpuri              | 0   | 0 0     | 0      | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0        | 0    | 0      | 0      | 0    |
| 102.    | Sanskrit                | 0   | 0 0     | 0      | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0.05 | 0.05     | 0.17 | 0      | 0.16   | 0.50 |
| 103.    | Santhali                | 0   | 0       | 0 0    | 0    | 0.14 | 0    | 0.22 | 0    | 0        | 0.17 | 0.08   | 0.04   | 0    |
| 104.    | Sherdukpen              | 0   | 0 0     | 0      | 0    | 0    | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0    | 0        | 0    | 0.04   | 0      | 0    |
| 105.    | Sikkemese               | 0   | 0 0     | 0      | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0    | 0        | 0    | 0.04   | 0      | 0    |
| 106.    | Silent                  | 0   | 0 0     | 0      | 0    | 0    | 0.06 | 0    | 0    | 0        | 0    | 0.04   | 0      | 0    |
| 107.    | Silent(Partly Kannada)  | 0   | 0 0     | 0      | 0    | 0    | 0.06 | 0    | 0    | 0        | 0    | 0      | 0      | 0    |
| 108.    | Sindhi                  | 0   | 0 0     | 0      | 1.47 | 0    | 0.34 | 0.22 | 0.16 | 0.05     | 0.06 | 0.25   | 0      | 0    |
| 109.    | Sourashtra              | 0   | 0 0     | 0      | 0    | 0    | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0    | 0.05     | 0    | 0      | 0      | 0    |
| 110.    | Suryapuri               | 0   | 0       | 0 0    | 0    | 0    | 0.11 | 0    | 0    | 0        | 0.06 | 0      | 0      | 0    |

|   111. | Tamil                               |   0 |   0 |   0 |   6.67 |   32.35 |   12.88 |   17.21 |   16.26 |   15.30 |   15.31 |   10.42 |   10.38 |   11.61 |   12.87 |
|--------|-------------------------------------|-----|-----|-----|--------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|
|    112 | Tamil Dub                           |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0    |    0    |    0.55 |    0    |    0    |    0.11 |    0.05 |    0.39 |    0    |    0.04 |    0    |
|    113 | Tangkhul                            |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0.04 |    0    |    0    |
|    114 | Telugu                              |   0 |   0 |   0 |  26.67 |   16.18 |   14.27 |   18.79 |   15.54 |   14.46 |   14.8  |   13.35 |   11.49 |   13.24 |   17.08 |
|    115 | Telugu Dub                          |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0    |    0    |    0.14 |    0    |    0    |    0.11 |    0    |    0.5  |    0    |    0.04 |    0    |
|    116 | Tibetan/Hindi with English Subtitle |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0.06 |    0    |    0    |    0    |
|    117 | Tiwa                                |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0.06 |    0    |    0    |    0    |
|    118 | Tulu                                |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0    |    0    |    0    |    0.22 |    0.38 |    0.53 |    0.45 |    0.72 |    0.65 |    0.49 |    0.74 |
|    119 | Tulu partly Kannada                 |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0.04 |    0    |
|    120 | Urdu                                |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0    |    0    |    0.14 |    0.06 |    0    |    0.16 |    0.05 |    0.39 |    0.2  |    0.12 |    0    |
|    121 | Urdu partly Hindi                   |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0.06 |    0    |    0    |    0    |
|    122 | Uttaranchali                        |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0.05 |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |
|    123 | Uttrakhandi                         |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0    |    0    |    0.14 |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0.05 |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |
|    124 | Warli                               |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0.12 |
|    125 | Wancho                              |   0 |   0 |   0 |   0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0.05 |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |    0    |

ANNEXURE B TO PART (d) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 722 BY SHRI L.S. TEJASVI SURYA AND SHRI PRATHAP SIMHA FOR 05-022021 REGARDING 'SANSKRIT CINEMATIC FILMS'

| Year                           |   Number of Sanskrit Films Certified |   Total Number of Films certified (including Documentary and others) |   Percentage of Sanskrit Cinematic Films Certified (in %) |
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| 2008                           |                                    0 |                                                                 2814 |                                                      0    |
| 2009                           |                                    0 |                                                                 2418 |                                                      0    |
| 2010                           |                                    0 |                                                                 2304 |                                                      0    |
| 2011                           |                                    0 |                                                                 2431 |                                                      0    |
| January 2012 to March 2012     |                                    0 |                                                                  530 |                                                      0    |
| 2012-13                        |                                    0 |                                                                 2583 |                                                      0    |
| 2013-14                        |                                    0 |                                                                 2843 |                                                      0    |
| 2014-15                        |                                    0 |                                                                 2512 |                                                      0    |
| 2015-16                        |                                    1 |                                                                 2381 |                                                      0.04 |
| 2016-17                        |                                    1 |                                                                 2545 |                                                      0.04 |
| 2017-18                        |                                    3 |                                                                 2253 |                                                      0.13 |
| 2018-19                        |                                    0 |                                                                 3302 |                                                      0    |
| 2019-20                        |                                    4 |                                                                 3295 |                                                      0.12 |
| 2020-21 (up to December, 2020) |                                    4 |                                                                 1574 |                                                      0.25 |