Vizag Customs House screens awareness film

Visakhapatnam: A film produced by Visakhapatnam Customs officers on the theme of World Customs Organisation (WSO) 'Customs Delivering on its Commitment to Efficiency, Security and Prosperity" was screened at Varun Inox here. The film named "Right Turn' was shot to create awareness among the people.

A meeting conducted in connection with the screening of the film was chaired by Principal Chief Commissioner of Customs and Central Tax Sanjay Rathi. Principal Commissioner of Visakhapatnam Customs N Sridhar, was present.

The film was submitted as an entry to the 10th Indian World Film Festival, held in Hyderabad on March 7, where it won the Jury Mention Award among 417 entries from across the world.

The festival fostered the growth of independent filmmakers and has now completed its 10th edition. Visakhapatnam Customs, with its jurisdiction covering Visakhapatnam and Gangavaram Ports and airport, plays an important role in facilitating legitimate international trade while safeguarding the nation’s economic interests.

The zone actively works towards trade facilitation, transparency, and stakeholder engagement through various initiatives and outreach programmes.