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Kaun Banega Crorepati season 10: Amitabh Bachchan shares pic from sets, urges people to help farmers
A couple of days ago, Senior Bachchan had revealed that he will be paying off loans of over 850 farmers from Uttar Pradesh.
New Delhi: One of the most popular shows on Indian television 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' is currently airing its season 10. The show is hosted by legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan and tests people on their general knowledge. On Friday, Big B took to Twitter to share a picture with one of the contestants of show and had a very important message for every Indian out there.
The post reads, “T 2974 - ... and honouring this kisaan Anant Kumar form Maharashtra, who earns a mere 60, 000 per year, spends half of it on seeds and can only feed his family one meal .. WE NEED TO LOOK AFTER OUR ANNADAATA .. i have contributed .. come all and HELP”
A couple of days ago, Senior Bachchan had revealed that he will be paying off loans of over 850 farmers from Uttar Pradesh. The 76-year-old actor also said he had previously helped over 350 farmers from Maharashtra by clearing their loans.
The actor's blog read, "Over 350 farmers loans that were difficult to pay off , and to prevent them from committing suicide, was paid off some days back too... Earlier farmer loans from Andhra and Vidarbha had been done... Now a list of over 850 farmers from Uttar Pradesh have been identified and their loans amounting to over Rs 5.5 crore shall be taken care of .. The assistance from the bank in question assists in its execution and its benevolence,"