Tollywood star and JSP chief Pawan Kalyan donates ₹2 cr. for COVID-19 containment

₹1 cr. to PM’s National Relief Fund and ₹50 lakh each to CM’s Relief Fund of A.P. and Telangana

March 26, 2020 01:01 pm | Updated 02:12 pm IST - VIJAYAWADA

Jana Sena Party president and Tollywood star Pawan Kalyan announced a donation of ₹1 crore to the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund, and ₹ 50 lakh each to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana respectively.

The donation is to facilitate the governments’ COVID-19 containment measures.

He stated in a press release that the money would be transferred through banks in view of the lockdown.

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