Actors Chiranjeevi and Ram Charan donate ₹50 lakhs each to Telangana CMRF
The Hindu
Telugu actor Chiranjeevi donates ₹50 lakhs to Telangana CM Relief Fund for flood relief, joined by other actors.
Prominent Telugu actor K. Chiranjeevi handed over a donation of ₹50 lakhs to Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, towards Chief Minister Relief Fund (CMRF) in Hyderabad on Monday (September 16, 2024). Earlier, Mr. Chiranjeevi announced the donation for flood relief measures in the State.
Khammam, Mahabubabad and a few more areas were affected by the floods due to incessant rains from August 31, 2024. According to the preliminary estimates, losses due to the heavy rains was pegged at ₹5,438 crore. The government has urged the centre to sanction ₹558 crore towards temporary and permanent irrigation restoration works.
Besides, Mr. Chiranjeevi handed over another cheque of ₹50 lakhs on behalf of his son Ram Charan.
Other prominent actors, including Jr NTR, Mahesh Babu, Allu Arjun and others too donated to the CMRF earlier. Vishwak Sen donated Rs 10 lakhs, Ali contributed ₹3 lakhs.
Former Minister from Andhra Pradesh Galla Aruna Kumari handed over ₹1 crore from Amara Raja Group to the CMRF.
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