Bhumi Pednekar launches crowdfunding campaign for Jammu flood victims
What's the story
Actor Bhumi Pednekar has started a crowdfunding drive to aid flood-hit families in Jammu. The initiative was announced through a video shared on social media, which showcased the extent of destruction in the region. "Floods across India have left countless families with nothing, not just without homes, but without the very fabric of their lives," she wrote.
Campaign details
Campaign in collaboration with Ketto India
Pednekar has joined hands with Hussain Mansuri and the crowdfunding platform Ketto India for this initiative. The funds raised through this campaign will be used to help families affected by the floods rebuild their lives. "Together we can step up and stand by them," she added in her post.
Acknowledgment
She thanked those working on the ground
In her post, Pednekar also thanked those who are working tirelessly on the ground. She specifically mentioned Sanyam Pandoh and his team for their efforts in Jammu. "Thank you @sanyam_pandoh and his team that worked tirelessly on the ground in Jammu. I hope this campaign helps you with your efforts," she wrote, adding that they are "eternally grateful" to the team at BDRF.
Advocacy
Pednekar's history of supporting social causes
Pednekar has been a strong advocate for environmental and humanitarian issues, often using her platform to raise awareness about important causes. From promoting climate change awareness to fighting for gender equality, she has established herself as an artist who uses her voice for social good. Meanwhile, on the work front, she was last seen in Mere Husband Ki Biwi with Arjun Kapoor and Rakul Preet Singh.