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COVID-19: Hrithik to facilitate 1.2 lakh cooked meals for the needy

By IANS | Published: April 07, 2020 6:26 PM

Actor Hrithik Roshan has decided to provide 1.2 lakh nutritious cooked meals for those who are unable to provide for themselves in these times of COVID-19 lockdown.

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Mumbai, April 7 Actor Hrithik Roshan has decided to provide 1.2 lakh nutritious cooked meals for those who are unable to provide for themselves in these times of COVID-19 lockdown.

Hrithik will fulfill the cooking requirements of the needy in association with the NGO Akshaya Patra.

On receiving support from Hrithik, the NGO took to Twitter to thank the "Super 30" actor.

"We are happy to share, our Foundation is now empowered by Superstar @iHrithik. Together, we will facilitate 1.2 lakh nutritious cooked meals to old age homes, daily wage labourers & low income groups across India, until normalcy in work routine"

"We salute the immediate help from Superstar Hrithik Roshan in providing relief and supporting the health & well-being of ALL IND in need of care. We deeply thank you for your gesture," the post read.

Responding to the tweet, Hrithik tweeted: ""I wish you the power to ensure that NO ONE in our country sleeps hungry. You all are the real superheroes on ground. #IndiaFightsCorona #CovidRelief."

Hrithik recently provided N95 and FFP3 masks for the BMC workers and caretakers.

( With inputs from IANS )

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