Akshay Kumar has came forward to support the menstrual hygiene campaign which aims at providing sanitary napkins to the female daily wage workers who are affected by the lockdown. He urged his fans too to come ahead and donate sanitary napkins to those in need. Akshay took to his Twitter handle and urged everyone to help them in providing sanitary pads to underprivileged women across Mumbai.
"A great cause needs your support. COVID doesn't stop periods, help provide sanitary pads to underprivileged women across Mumbai. Every donation counts," he tweeted. The initiative is led by Samarpan, a group of doctors and civil servants working to serve migrant workers and daily-wage earners, including women with no access to sanitary products.The Padman actor has been vocal of his support for the lockdown and has helped through various means. He donated 25 crores to the PM Care fund, and further 3 crores to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation to make personal protection equipment, masks and rapid testing kits.