GUWAHATI: Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar contributed Rs. 25 crore to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s PM-CARES Fund.
On March 28, PM Modi announced the CARES fund requesting for donations to fight the Coronavirus war. Akshay Kumar, who has been vocal about COVID-19, has contributed a sum of Rs. 25 crore to PM-CARES Fund. Kumar shared the news through his official Twitter handle.
This is that time when all that matters is the lives of our people. And we need to do anything and everything it takes. I pledge to contribute Rs 25 crores from my savings to @narendramodi ji’s PM-CARES Fund. Let’s save lives, Jaan hai toh jahaan hai. ?? https://t.co/dKbxiLXFLS
— Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) March 28, 2020
Khiladi Kumar has been quite active on his social media profiles and requesting people to stay indoors and follow the government rules and practice social-distancing to curb the further spread of COVID-19.
After PM Narendra Modi announced a complete lockdown to fight novel Coronavirus pandemic, the entire country is at a standstill. Ever since the number of positive Coronavirus cases increased, many Bollywood stars have been constantly appealing their fans to follow the rules put out by the government.