Bollywood Bhai Salman Khan on Wednesday took part in Green India Challenge by planting saplings here in Hyderabad.
The Superstar lauded the efforts of Green India Challenge and its founder and Rajya Sabha MP Joginipally Santosh Kumar in expanding the green cover across Telangana and the country.
Salman Khan enquired about what inspired Santosh Kumar to take up this initiative, how plants are cared for, and tended even after years of plantation and expressed his happiness at the results.
He said he was surprised to know that GIC planted crores of saplings s far. It is certainly a mammoth task, and I am in awe of the MP’s dedication and commitment towards the environment,” he said.
Salman Khan was in Hyderabad for the shooting of the Chiranjeevi Movie God Father. There was no shooting as the workers went on a strike today demanding a hike in the wages.