Priyanka Chopra and her popstar husband Nick Jonas kicked off the fundraiser Together For India, for COVID-19 aid which has round Rs 7.5 crores. Now, the actress goals to elevate Rs. 22 crores so as to assist the nation. She not too long ago appealed to folks to donate in no matter capability they will.
In a video, she and GiveIndia’s Atul Satija spoke about the place the funds are going and the way are they getting used. “It’s been a tumultuous couple of months with so much happening on ground across India in the battle against Covid 19. The #TogetherForIndia Fundraiser that @nickjonas and I started with our partners @give_india has raised over $1 million (around Rs 7.5 crores) has been put to good use towards procurement of medical equipment like oxygen cylinders and concentrators and vaccination support,” the actor wrote alongside the video.
“We know there is a lot left to be done and so we’ve increased our target to $3 million (around Rs. 22 crores),” she wrote. “We will now also look towards supporting humanitarian aid programmes such as cooked meals and weekly dry rations. Unfortunately, the effects over the past one year of the Covid-19 pandemic has pushed over 230 million Indians into poverty and this has had a direct impact on hunger and malnutrition. People are struggling to survive. We can help. I urge you to please donate whatever you can now, because we’re all in this together and unless everyone is safe no one is safe.”
During the dialog, it was revealed that via Together For India initiative, they had been ready to procure round 500 oxygen concentrators and 422 oxygen cylinders. For the following two months, the cash is getting used to assist 10 vaccination facilities so as to get 6000 folks can get vaccinated.
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