COVID-19: Rohit Sharma donates Rs 80 lakh to help India get ‘back on its feet’
Following the instances of his associates MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli, India opener Rohit Sharma has additionally chosen to help the battle against coronavirus pandemic in the nation with a modest gift of Rs 80 lakh.
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Rohit Sharma has chosen to give Rs 45 lakh to PM CARES finance
Rohit will likewise give Rs 25 lakh to Maharashtra CM Relief finance
Aside from the abovementioned, Rohit is likewise giving for government assistance of stray pooches
With governments over the world battling to battle the coronavirus pandemic, various prominent open figures have ventured up to help the battle against the viral episode. India is the same with numerous games and famous actors approaching in help. On Tuesday, it was the turn of star opener Rohit Sharma to join the reason as he gave an entirety of INR 80 lakh to enable India to get “back on feet”.
Out of the INR 80 lakh, Rohit has chosen to give INR 45 lakh to the PM-CARES Fund, INR 25 lakh to CM Relief Fund while INR 5 lakh each towards Feeding India and government assistance of stray pooches.
“We need our nation back on feet and the onus is on us. I’ve done my bit to give 45lakhs to #PMCaresFunds, 25lakhs to #CMReliefFund Maharashtra, 5lakhs to @FeedingIndia and 5lakhs to #WelfareOfStrayDogs.Let’s get behind our pioneers and bolster them @narendramodi @CMOMaharashtra”: tweeted Rohit on Tuesday.
India captain Virat Kohli and his on-screen character spouse Anushka Sharma on Monday promised their help to the Prime Minister and the Maharashtra Chief Minster’s alleviation assets to battle the feared ailment.
Among other Indian sportspersons, previous skipper Sourav Ganguly and batting legend Sachin Tendulkar gave Rs 50 lakh each, while world badminton champion PV Sindhu contributed Rs 10 lakh.
Grappler Bajrang Punia gave a half year’s pay towards the Haryana CM’s alleviation finance.
Suresh Raina and cricketer-turned-legislator Gautam Gambir additionally promised Rs 52 and 50 lakh separately.
Sprinters Dutee Chand and Hima Das have contributed one month’s pay towards the reason.