DM NOD NEEDED FOR MEDIA WITH KID: DRAFT RULES | 25 June, 2022

According to draft rules, a producer of any audio-visual media production or any commercial event shall take a child as a participant only after obtaining permission from the district magistrate of the district where the activity is to be performed. He will also need to furnish an undertaking in the specified format about the list of child participants and the consent of their parents or guardians. The producer will also be required to notify the name of the individual from the production house or the event, who shall be responsible for the child’s safety and security.