SRK joins fight coronavirus
Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan, through his four companies Red Chillies Entertainment, Kolkata Knight Riders, Meer Foundation and Red Chillies VFX, has announced some initiatives to help fight the coronavirus menace in India. "My team and I've discussed ways to contribute in our own modest way. We've think of a group of initiatives, which we hope will make a tiny difference, " Khan said.
The companies will initially focus only on Mumbai, Delhi and Kolkata. In a joint statement, Khan and his companies listed out seven initiatives to make sure basic essential to the ones that are deprived of these. His IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will contribute to the PM CARES fund.Red Chillies Entertainment will contribute to Maharashtra Chief Minister's Relief Fund.
KKR and Meer Foundation will donate 50,000 personal protective equipment's to Maharashtra and West Bengal governments. Meer foundation, along with EkSaath - The Earth Foundation provides food to over 5,500 families and create a kitchen to produce 2,000 cooked meals for household and hospitals that need them.
