Raipur, 26 February 2025: Chief Minister Vishnudev Sai has announced to declare the Hindi film ‘Chhava’ based on the historical heroic saga as tax free in the state. He made this announcement during a discussion with the media after the organization of Rajim Kumbh today. Chief Minister Sai said that the decision to make the film Chhava tax free has been taken with the aim of connecting the people of Chhattisgarh with the glorious history of the country and awakening the spirit of patriotism and bravery in the young generation. Chief Minister Sai said that ‘Chhava’ is not just a film, but a saga of historical traditions, valor and self-respect, which every citizen should watch. He said that this film will inspire the youth and will widely present the bravery, sacrifice and leadership of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. This decision of Chief Minister Sai will provide relief in price to the audience wishing to watch the film in the theaters of the state, so that more and more people can watch it and take inspiration from the rich heritage of Indian history.
It is noteworthy that the film is based on the life of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, son of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, who wrote the immortal saga of his indomitable courage, strategic skills and sacrifice while fighting against the Mughals and other invaders. The film brings alive his indomitable courage and sacrifice and strengthens the spirit of patriotism. Chief Minister Sai said that the state government is committed to promote such films which inspire the society and awaken cultural consciousness. The Chief Minister said that the Chhattisgarh government will continue to encourage historical, cultural and patriotic films so that our future generations remain connected to their glorious past. Chief Minister Vishnudev Sai appealed to the people of Chhattisgarh, especially the youth, to watch this film and understand those golden pages of Indian history which are still giving direction to our lives.