Actors Sara Ali Khan and Vicky Kaushal have joined the list of Bollywood actors who have made donations towards PM-CARES Fund and the Maharshatra Chief Minister’s Relief fund.
Vicky donated Rs 1 crore in total, but hasn’t specified how much he will be donating to the each of the funds. Sara has also pledged to make a donation to the national and state relief funds. The amount of donation has not be specified by her.
Sara shared a post regarding her donation which reads: “Time to do a good deed. Stay in and help those in need! Your contributions will protect and feed. I urge you to support, I request, I plead. #jaihind #staysafe #IndiaFightsCorona”
“We are in this together and we will win this together. Let us all do our bit for a healthier and stronger future.”A part of Vicky Kaushal’s post on Instagram, as he announced the sum of his donation.
Vicky took to Instagram to announce that he will make the donation. “While I am blessed enough to be seated with my loved ones in the comforts of my home, there are many who are not as fortunate. In this time of crisis, I humbly pledge to contribute an amount of rs 1 Crore to PM-CARES Fund and the Maharshatra Chief Minister’s Relief fund. We are in this together and we will win this together. Let us all do our bit for a healthier and stronger future,” he wrote.
While Narendra Modi instituted the PM-CARES fund for any coronavirus-like disasters that might happen in the future, Uddhav Thackeray, chief minister of Maharashtra founded the CM-Relief fund specifically for mitigating coronavirus cases.
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