India's Media and Entertainment Sector Reaches ₹2.78 Trillion in 2025
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India's media and entertainment sector reached a value of ₹2.78 trillion in 2025, according to figures shared by Minister Ashish Shelar. The sector has been growing at about 9 percent every year, which shows steady expansion in one of the country's important industries.
Digital media has become a major part of this growth. According to the report, digital media has now crossed ₹1 trillion, meaning that online platforms, streaming services and digital content make up a large share of the sector's total value. More and more Indians are now watching videos, listening to content and reading news on their phones and computers.
Live events also recorded strong growth. Their revenue rose by 44 percent, showing that audiences are returning to concerts, shows and other in-person entertainment experiences. This rise suggests that people are once again enjoying events held in public spaces after the difficult years affected by the pandemic.
Overall, the figures show that India's media and entertainment industry continues to expand quickly, with digital platforms and live events leading the way. The government's data highlights the sector's growing economic importance for the country.
Sources: News On AIR
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