Special News


Box Office Links



Articles » Entertainment » Bollywood »

Akshay Kumar donates Rs 25 crore to PM CARES Fund

Akshay Kumar donates Rs 25 crore to PM CARES Fund

Views: 1004 | | By IANS News





Join Us on Google News





Follow Sacnilk Instagram AccountClick Here To Promote Anything On The Above Place

Mumbai, March 28 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar has donated Rs 25 crore to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's initiative PM CARES Fund to lend support to the ongoing battle against the coronavirus pandemic.

Akshay wrote on Twitter: "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 Narendra Modi ji's PM-CARES Fund. Let's save lives, Jaan hai toh jahaan hai."



Earlier, the government set up the Prime Minister's Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund, or the PM CARES Fund, with the objective of dealing with emergency situations such as the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Contributors to the fund will enjoy tax benefits, it has been announced.

"People from all walks of life expressed their desire to donate to India's war against COVID-19. Respecting that spirit, the Prime Minister's Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund has been constituted. This will go a long way in creating a healthier India," PM Modi announced in a tweet on Saturday.

The Prime Minister is the chairman of the trust that includes the home minister, the finance minister the defence minister

For more and the latest news about Bollywood, stay tuned to us.


Tags




Comments


Write Your Comment Here





Max comment length: 100 words; Please don't use bad language otherwise your comment will be removed









Related News


Twinkle Khanna reveals why hubby Akshay Kumar gave 25cr to PM CARES Fund Bollywood
Twinkle Khanna reveals why hubby Akshay Kumar gave 25cr to PM CARES Fund
COVID-19: Bollywood celebrities donate to PM CARES Fund Bollywood
COVID-19: Bollywood celebrities donate to PM CARES Fund
Akshay, Ayushmann, Tiger, Kriti in inspiring song amid COVID-19 crisis Bollywood
Akshay, Ayushmann, Tiger, Kriti in inspiring song amid COVID-19 crisis
COVID-19 lockdown: Salman Khan deposits money into accounts of 'Radhe' crew Bollywood
COVID-19 lockdown: Salman Khan deposits money into accounts of 'Radhe' crew
Vicky Kaushal donates 1 crore to COVID-19 relief funds Bollywood
Vicky Kaushal donates 1 crore to COVID-19 relief funds
Akshay Kumar donates 3cr for rapid testing kits, PPE Bollywood
Akshay Kumar donates 3cr for rapid testing kits, PPE


Trending News


snlogo

Follow Us On Social Media: Sacnilk

Follow Us: Sacnilk Entertainment Account

Follow Us: Sacnilk Sports Account

Entertainment

Big News

Quick News

Recent News

Recent Movies

Upcoming Movies

Upcoming Birthdays

Recent Songs

Recent Movies Collection

Sports

Politics

Sports

Internet

India

Education

Feedback

About

Contact Us

T&C

Privacy Policy

Cancellation/Refund Policy

Are you a writer/blogger, Work with Us

© Sacnilk Technologies Pvt. Ltd. All Rights Reserved