Riteish and Genelia Deshmukh Donate Rs. 25 Lakhs To Chief Minister Relief Fund For Maharashtra Flood Relief

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has thanked the actor couple of Riteish and Genelia Deshmukh for contributing Rs.25 lakh towards Chief Minister Relief Fund for Maharashtra floods.

Fadnavis on Monday tweeted a photograph of the couple handing over the cheque to the minister. The generous donation no doubt has is boon to the many families in the affected areas.

"Thank you Riteish and Genelia Deshmukh for the contribution of Rs 25,00,000/- (Rs 25 lakh) towards CM Relief Fund for Maharashtra floods," Fadnavis wrote. 

to Chief Misnister Devendra Fadnavis has been relentlessly tweeting about the flood affected areas and sending out measures that each individial could adopt extend their support.

The gigantic Koyna Dam, with its reservoir spread across 890sqkm and a capacity of 100 TMC, was filled up by half or more than 50 TMC in only nine days this year.

A staggering 3.78 lakh people have been shifted to 432 temporary relief camps set up by the Maharashtra government in flood-hit Sangli, Kolhapur and Satara districts.

On the work front, Ritiesh Deshmukh has two big films in his kitty for this year including Sidharth Malhotra starrer Marjavan and Akshay Kumar led Housefull 4.