Ministry of Culture launches VM Frames film competition with ₹50 lakh total prize pool to commemorate 150 years of Vande Mataram.
Competition features three categories: Reels, AI-based Films, and Short Films with prizes ranging from ₹50,000 to ₹15 lakh.
Submission deadline is May 7, 2026, with themes focused on patriotism, cultural identity, and progressive New India vision.
Initiative aims to engage citizens in creative reinterpretation of national song through contemporary visual storytelling formats.