Close X
Thursday, November 28, 2024
ADVT 
Bollywood

Anushka Sharma lends hand to 'Support my School' campaign

Darpan News Desk IANS, 13 Nov, 2014 06:50 PM
  • Anushka Sharma lends hand to 'Support my School' campaign
Actress Anushka Sharma launched Season Three of Support My School campaign which aims towards revitalising government schools by providing toilets, access to water, facility for sports and recreation and a clean environment.
 
The launch took place Thursday at a newly revitalised Sonkh Government Middle School, Nuh District, Haryana. 
 
The actress along with members who are supporting the campaign launched it in front of many students, teachers, principals and partners of various schools that have been revitalized under the campaign.
 
Anushka also took the opportunity to celebrate Children’s Day, that will take place Friday, with kids.
 
She also showed her "excitement" at associating with the entire initiative.
 
“I am very excited to be here today and celebrate Children’s Day in this particular school that has been revitalised by the Support My School Campaign. 
 
"We need more such initiatives that focus on students’ needs of clean water, proper sanitation, facilities for sports and libraries etc. - so that these students get a holistic and hygienic upbringing, just like we all did,” the actress said in a statement.

MORE Bollywood ARTICLES

Big B not unwell, says neck brace for role

Big B not unwell, says neck brace for role
A sneak peek into the sets of "Piku", with Amitabh Bachchan sporting a neck brace, led to speculation that he is unwell. But the megastar has clarified that...

Big B not unwell, says neck brace for role

I'll be happy if Suhana becomes heroine: SRK

I'll be happy if Suhana becomes heroine: SRK
He has three kids -- his eldest son Aryan is currently studying abroad and his youngest son AbRam is too young to decide his career. But Shah Rukh Khan's...

I'll be happy if Suhana becomes heroine: SRK

Ayushmann wants to be anonymous?

Ayushmann wants to be anonymous?
Celebrity status seems to be taking a toll on Ayushmann Khurrana -- or so it seems from a latest tweet from the actor, where he talks about going anonymous briefly....

Ayushmann wants to be anonymous?

Who knew 'Bombay Talkies' would be Sadashiv's swan song: Dibakar

Who knew 'Bombay Talkies' would be Sadashiv's swan song: Dibakar
Dibakar Bannerjee's short movie "Star" in the episodic movie "Bombay Talkies" was Sadashiv Amrapurkar's last appearance in Hindi cinema. The director...

Who knew 'Bombay Talkies' would be Sadashiv's swan song: Dibakar

Jimmy Sheirgill takes break from production

Jimmy Sheirgill takes break from production
He made a successful foray into production, but now actor-producer Jimmy Sheirgill wants to do one thing at time and hence has decided to stick to acting for the time being....

Jimmy Sheirgill takes break from production

I loved Rati Agnihotri in 'Shaukeen': Lisa Haydon

I loved Rati Agnihotri in 'Shaukeen': Lisa Haydon
Actress Lisa Haydon says she's a fan of Rati Agnihotri's performance in the 1982 film "Shaukeen", which has inspired the forthcoming film "The Shaukeens"....

I loved Rati Agnihotri in 'Shaukeen': Lisa Haydon