GUWAHATI: Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar has pledged to contribute Rs 1 crore each to Assam and Bihar chief minister's Relief Fund for the people affected by floods in the respective states.
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When it comes to extending support for a cause or coming forward to help the people of his country and offer aid to areas hit by natural calamities, Akshay Kumar has always taken the lead.
Akshay Kumar had previously donated Rs 25 crore to the PM’s relief fund for Covid-19, an additional Rs 2 crore to the Mumbai Police Foundation, and Rs 3 crore to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to assist in the making of personal protection equipment, masks, and rapid testing kits to help the battle against the novel coronavirus.
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In May last year, Akshay Kumar had donated Rs 1 crore for the assistance of the victims of Cyclone Fani in Odisha.
Reportedly, the chief ministers of both states have expressed their gratitude and appreciated his gesture.
