Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, who has explored stories that are rooted in the country in his previous films such as Rang De Basanti and Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, will now focus on the issue of open defecation and sanitation problems in the country with Mere Pyare Prime Minister. Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra took to his twitter sharing the new poster along with the release date.

The director tweeted saying, "Date: 8th March 2019 Arzi to, Mere Pyare Prime Minister".