Kartik contributes Rs 1 crore for Assam flood relief
Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan donated Rs 1 crore to Assam's CM Relief Fund for flood relief, announced on July 31, 2026.
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma thanked Kartik Aaryan on X, calling the contribution 'generous' and saying it 'will go a long way' in aiding relief.
Salman Khan earlier supported flood relief via his Being Human foundation, collaborating with Salman Khan Fan Club (SKFC) Assam in severely affected regions.
Relief efforts include distributing ready-to-eat food packets in Sivasagar, with plans for drinking water, purification tablets, sanitary pads, and mosquito coils, followed by ration kits and medicines.
The Assam floods have killed 68 people and affected over 4.45 lakh individuals as of July 28.
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