About Sanskriti Society for Art and Cultural Development
Sanskriti Society for Art and Cultural Development is a registered, non-profit cultural organization committed to the promotion, preservation, and advancement of art, cinema, culture, and heritage in India and abroad.
With a strong institutional foundation and years of experience, the Society has emerged as a respected platform for film festivals, cultural programs, artistic training, and social awareness through creative expression.
Our Legacy
The Society has successfully organized seven editions of the Haryana International Film Festival (HIFF), establishing it as one of the important cultural film platforms in North India.
The Haryana International Film Festival is a composite government-supported cultural initiative, supported by:
Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India, and
Department of Information, Public Relations, Languages & Culture, Government of Haryana.
The 8th Edition of HIFF is scheduled for March–April 2026, with a strong focus on international participation and cultural exchange.
Our Objectives
To organize national and international film festivals
To promote independent, socially relevant, and artistic cinema
To preserve and promote Indian art, culture, and heritage
To support artists, filmmakers, and cultural professionals
To use cinema and arts as tools for social dialogue and awareness
To collaborate with government bodies, institutions, and global partners
Key Areas of Work
Film Festivals & Cinema Platforms
Theatre, Music & Performing Arts
Cultural Heritage & Folk Traditions
Education, Workshops & Skill Development
Women Empowerment & Artist Welfare
Cultural Exchange & International Collaboration
Institutional Strength
Sanskriti Society operates with a strong organizational structure, experienced leadership, and transparent governance, enabling it to manage large-scale cultural initiatives with professionalism and credibility.
The Society also serves as the parent and guiding institution for initiatives like Sanjhi Sanskriti Foundation, extending its cultural mission to international platforms.
Our Commitment
At its core, Sanskriti Society for Art and Cultural Development believes that culture is not an event—it is a continuous process of learning, expression, and connection.
Through cinema and culture, the Society continues to build spaces where tradition meets innovation, and local voices reach global audiences.
