21 May,2010 06:40 AM IST | | Tushar Joshi
Filmmaker wants Khan to support an orphanage at Kamshet
If it is charity, it must be Salman Khan. Sallu's proved that his heart is bigger than his biceps. Whether it is
Says Hansal, "I think Salman is a noble soul. Even though I don't know him personally, I am trying to reach out to him for supportfor my causeu00a0-- an orphanage for boys and it is called Kamshet English School. It has around 50 destitute boys, mostly from Kargil. The building was devastated by a freak accident four years ago and is in a bad condition. Along with my wife and some friends, I have been helping them by improving their living conditions."
Good cause
A source close to Hansal says that he thought of Salman because the actor is always forthcoming when it comes to contributing for good causes. "Hansal wants Salman's help in whichever way possible. He feels that the kids will also enjoy meeting him. Hansal is also trying to approach other celebrities who can help in any manner."
Heal the world
The Kamshet English School and Boarding Orphanage provides shelter and education to over 50 destitute children from remote war zones of northern India. The orphanage was wrecked by a freak accident nearly four years ago. Lack of funds and resources led to unhygenic living conditions. Thanks to the efforts by volunteers there is a vast improvement in the living conditions and educational facilities for children.
Sallu, the good Samaritan
Apart from his Being Human Foundation, the actor also helps people he comes across in everyday life.
}Donated over 100 cycles to village kids so they don't have to walk miles to get to school.
}Organised an eye camp for cataract treatment.
}Bought 100 saris for the poor women who came to his set
}Provides rations and counsels the boys at the Dongri Remand Home