The country is badly affected by the second wave of Corona. Meanwhile, many Bollywood celebrities are coming forward to help the needy in one way or the other. Actress Anushka Sharma and her husband cricketer Virat Kohli also recently launched a Covid-19 Relief Fundraising Campaign to help people. In this, the couple themselves had donated 2 crores rupees. Virushka has now increased the total target of his Covid-19 relief campaign to 6 million rupees, which started 6 days ago. This decision has been taken because 5 crore donated by MPL Sports Foundation (MPL) in this campaign of Virushka. Anushka herself has shared a post on social media on Wednesday.
Anushka Sharma shared the post, writing, "Virat and I are grateful to the MPL Sports Foundation for strengthening our efforts to help India fight the epidemic. MPL Your contribution of 5 crores will help us move forward. Your donations Has helped us to increase our target to 11 crores. " Earlier, Virushka had set a target to raise a total amount of Rs 7 crore from its 7-day crowdfunding under this first.
Let us tell you, the couple started the #InThisTogether initiative in association with Catto Organization, a medical fundraising platform. The funds collected from the fund will be donated to ACT Grants, which is the implementation partner of this campaign. The group is continuously working on a large scale to address the ongoing shortage of oxygen, medicines and vaccination in the country.
Actress Anushka Sharma, while giving information about this initiative, shared a video of herself and Virat on social media. Through this video, the actress had appealed to the people to contribute to this initiative. With the video, Anushka wrote, "Our country is fighting the second wave of Covid and our healthcare system is facing many difficulties. My heart breaks as I see my people getting upset. So I and Virat #InThisTogether has started an initiative to raise funds for Covid Relief along with Ketto. The actress wrote, "We will emerge from this epidemic together. Please go ahead and support India and Indians. In this difficult time Your contribution will help save people's lives. "
