Deepika Padukone starts initiative to provide mental health support to frontline workers
The Hindu
The sale proceeds from the ‘Deepika Padukone Closet’ will go to NGO Sangath’s dedicated COVID-19 well-being centre
Bollywood star Deepika Padukone on Wednesday announced a new initiative with the aim to provide assistance to frontline workers in overcoming mental health issues amid the coronavirus pandemic. . The actor, who battled and overcame clinical depression many years ago, said that through the initiative Frontline Assist, the sale proceeds from the ‘Deepika Padukone Closet’ will go to NGO Sangath’s dedicated Covid-19 well-being centre.More Related News
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