Pending sanctioned funds under the Goa Film Finance Scheme will be released eight to ten days before IFFI, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant announced while chairing the 20th General Body Meeting of the Entertainment Society of Goa (ESG). Sawant said the scheme would be revised based on inputs from the local film industry, with a streamlined process aimed at providing financial assistance within eight weeks of application. The meeting also reviewed infrastructure and support measures ahead of IFFI 2026.














