India has 5th Largest Media & Entertainment Market in The World
SNAPSHOT The Global Entertainer India has a large broadcasting and distribution industry, comprising approximately 900 satellite TV channels, 6000 Mult-system operators, around 60,000 local cable operators, 7 DTH operators and few IPTV service providers. India has 114,820 registered publications (newspapers and periodicals), close to 2,500 multplexes and more than 400 mn Internet users - second largest base after China, and is expected to reach out to 640 mn by 2019.
A public-private partnership (PPP) is a project delivery model whereby private entities undertake large-scale engineering and construction projects, often on works with defined objectives and criteria under the supervision of a government agency for mutual benefit.
BOOT (build, own, operate, transfer) is a project that transfers the risk and responsibility for the design, construction and operation of a large public infrastructure to private developers.