Aditya Chopra starts initiative to support daily wage earners of film industry
3 years, 8 months ago

Aditya Chopra starts initiative to support daily wage earners of film industry

India TV News  

In an effort to help industry workers deal with the second wave of Covid in Mumbai, filmmaker Aditya Chopra has launched the Yash Chopra Saathi Initiative. The initiative, named after Aditya's father, the late filmmaker Yash Chopra, aims at providing support to daily wage earners of the film industry. Yash Chopra Saathi Initiative is aiming to provide support to the pandemic-hit workers of our industry who we urgently need to focus on," Akshaye Widhani, senior vice-president, Yash Raj Films, says. Aditya was also recently in the news for appealing to the Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to let YRF vaccinate 30,000 daily workers.

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Aditya Chopra launches first phase of vaccinating members of Hindi film industry at Yash Raj Studios
3 years, 7 months ago

Aditya Chopra launches first phase of vaccinating members of Hindi film industry at Yash Raj Studios

Firstpost  

YRF said it would be able to inoculate at least 3500-4000 members registered members of the Federation of Western India Cine Employees in the first phase of the vaccine drive. Aditya Chopra, Chairman and Managing Director of Yash Raj Films, has launched a COVID-19 vaccination drive at YRF Studios. Trade analyst Taran Adarsh tweeted pictures from the vaccination drive, which …

Aditya Chopra Requests Maharashtra CM to Let YRF Vaccinate 30,000 Cine Workers
3 years, 8 months ago

Aditya Chopra Requests Maharashtra CM to Let YRF Vaccinate 30,000 Cine Workers

News 18  

Filmmaker Aditya Chopra has come forward to vaccinate daily workers of the Hindi film industry, and has requested Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to allow his production house Yash Raj Films to purchase 60,000 Covid-19 vaccines. YRF has sent a letter to the Federation of Western India Cine Employees stating: “With the film industry going through an unprecedented time, there …

Aditya Chopra requests Maha CM to let YRF vaccinate 30K cine workers
3 years, 8 months ago

Aditya Chopra requests Maha CM to let YRF vaccinate 30K cine workers

India TV News  

Filmmaker Aditya Chopra has come forward to vaccinate daily workers of the Hindi film industry, and has requested Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to allow his production house Yash Raj Films to purchase 60,000 Covid-19 vaccines. YRF has sent a letter to the Federation of Western India Cine Employees stating: "With the film industry going through an unprecedented time, there …

YRF requests Maharashtra CM to help production house vaccinate 30,000 cine staff, keen on workers to resume work
3 years, 8 months ago

YRF requests Maharashtra CM to help production house vaccinate 30,000 cine staff, keen on workers to resume work

Hindustan Times  

In the wake of the raging second wave of Covid-19 in India, Yash Raj Films head honcho Aditya Chopra has pledged to vaccinate the daily workers of the entire Hindi film industry. YRF, in an statement, has urged the Maharashtra chief minister, Uddhav Thackeray, to allow the company to purchase 30,000 Covid-19 vaccines and take care of all the expenses …

COVID-19: Yash Chopra Foundation to provide financial aid to 3,000 daily wage workers
4 years, 9 months ago

COVID-19: Yash Chopra Foundation to provide financial aid to 3,000 daily wage workers

India TV News  

The Yash Chopra Foundation has pledged to monetarily support to 3,000 daily wage workers from the film industry who have been affected by the nationwide lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic,. The group will consist of 250 randomly selected members of Mahila Kalakar Sangh, 250 randomly members of Junior Artists Association, and 2,500 randomly members of Film Studios Setting and …

Coronavirus: Yash Chopra Foundation to provide financial aid to 3,000 daily wage workers
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus: Yash Chopra Foundation to provide financial aid to 3,000 daily wage workers

India Today  

The Yash Chopra Foundation has pledged to monetarily support to 3,000 daily wage workers from the film industry who have been affected by the nationwide lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic. The group will consist of 250 randomly selected members of Mahila Kalakar Sangh, 250 randomly members of Junior Artists Association, and 2,500 randomly members of Film Studios Setting and …

Coronavirus: Nayanthara donates Rs 20 lakh to FEFSI workers
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus: Nayanthara donates Rs 20 lakh to FEFSI workers

India Today  

The novel coronavirus pandemic and the lockdown have made life difficult for daily wagers who are struggling to make ends meet during the crisis. Following suit, Nayanthara has come forward to contribute Rs 20 lakh to FEFSI to help workers during lockdown. A couple of days ago, actress Aishwarya Rajesh donated a sum of Rs 1 lakh to workers in …

Coronavirus crisis: Ajay Devgn donates Rs 51 lakh to FWICE to help industry's daily wage workers
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus crisis: Ajay Devgn donates Rs 51 lakh to FWICE to help industry's daily wage workers

India Today  

Ajay Devgn, who celebrates his 51st birthday today, donated Rs 51 lakh to Federation of Western India Cine Employees to help the daily wage workers of the film industry affected by the lockdown due to the novel coronavirus. Earlier, Salman Khan extended financial support to 25,000 daily wage workers from the film industry. He said, "Salman's Being Human Foundation has …

Coronavirus: Producers Guild of India sets up relief fund for workers affected by production halt
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus: Producers Guild of India sets up relief fund for workers affected by production halt

India TV News  

Producers Guild of India on Tuesday announced that they have set up a relief fund for daily wage earners impacted by the shutdown of film, television and web productions amid coronavirus pandemic. "The Producers Guild of India has decided to set up a Relief Fund to help support those affected by the shutdown. The decision comes after many from the …

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