Underprivileged children supported by Mukul Madhav Foundation get to meet the star cast of Golmaal Again

October 27th 2017: Mukul Madhav Foundation, the CSR arm of Finolex Industries Limited, arranged an interactive session between underprivileged children from Samajik Vikas Kendra Social Development Centre, Malad, Mumbai – an NGO selflessly working for the overall development of underprivileged slum/street dwelling children from Mumbai since 12 years, and the team of Golmaal Again -Rohit Shetty, Tabu, Parineeti Chopra, Arshad Warsi, Shreyas Talpade, Tusshar Kapoor, Kunal Khemu, who were the star attraction during the event. The talented star cast were able to empower and enlighten the children through their acting journeys during the interactive session and created a special memory for the kids with a photo op.

These 20 children met with the actors amid much fanfare, as the MMF team along with Finolex team transported the excited kids from the institution to the venue. The children were able to have an insightful conversation with the actors, who helped them realise that their dreams can become a reality in this life. Besides, providing a perennial hope to the children, the MMF stands greatly for enhancing the healthcare and social welfare of children across districts.

On the occasion, Ms. Ritu Chhabria, Director- Finolex Industries Ltd. and Managing Trustee- Mukul Madhav Foundation said, “I am really glad and thankful to the stars for turning up and meeting these wonderful kids. MMF has been associated with Samajik Vikas Kendra Social Development Centre for a long time now and it was definitely a moment of joy for these kids to meet the stars and spend an evening with them. This would not have been possible without the support of Finolex Industries who made these kids meet their favorite actors. My heartfelt thanks to them.”

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Rohit Shetty said; “It is a great pleasure to see the excitement and enthusiasm of the children to meet their favorite actors. This initiative has surely helped to uplift the spirits of the actors alike the children. These naughty kids have certainly shared a lot of positive energy with their undying spirit and energy. We will go back with a lot of positive memories of the event. I also thank Mukul Madhav Foundation for giving us this opportunity and appreciate their commitment and work being done for these children.”

About Mukul Madhav Foundation

Finolex Industries Limited (FIL) implements all its CSR activities through its CSR partner Mukul Madhav Foundation (MMF). MMF was registered as a public charitable trust in 1999, and has since, been working to provide assistance to needy individuals especially in the areas of Education, Healthcare and Social Welfare. In 2008, along with Finolex Industries, they set up an English medium school, Mukul Madhav Vidyalaya, in the interior village of Golap, Ratnagiri. Today, nearly 600 students receive quality education there at extremely subsidized costs. By spreading more hope and happiness and leaving its noble footprints in every possible walk of life, MMF has brought smiles on a million faces and seeks to do so for many generations to come.