MIB hiring law firm to formulate amendments to the statutes

The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (MIB) is in the process of formulating draft amendments to the Cinematograph Act, 1952 and other statutes administered by it. For the purposes, it has invited proposals from legal organisations/ entities situated in Delhi NCR for providing services to the ministry for legal review and analysis of comments, if any, received by the ministry on amendments to the various statutes, formulation of amendments to the statutory provisions, rules and other guidelines under the various statutes and for that purpose to engage on a regular basis with the officers of the ministry including attending meetings, thereof, etc.

The expected time for the engagement would be four to six months depending on the nature and magnitude of the work involved.

Interested entities with a strong legal background and proven record may submit their proposals in a sealed cover along with a detailed background of their accomplishments including the approximate cost of the services, the number and the background of the professionals who would impart the services to the Ministry for aforementioned matters, and such other details for the Ministry to assess the suitability of the proposal.

The details of costing should be in a sealed cover. The proposal may be sent to Shri Rajendra Singh. Deputy Secretary (Administration), Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, 6h Floor, Room No. 662, Shastri Bhavan, New Delhi-110001 within 10 days from the issue of this notice.