Bharat Ke Veer

Bharat Ke Veer is a fund-raising initiative by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India on behalf of members of the Indian Armed Forces. The initiative was launched by Home Minister Rajnath Singh and supported by the noted Hindi film actor Akshay Kumar.[1] It allows donations of up to ₹ 15 lakhs to an individual's account and donations to the "Bharat Ke Veer" corpus.[2]

The official anthem of Bharat Ke Veer' was launched on 20 January 2018 by Home Minister Rajnath Singh along with Akshay Kumar and other ministers Kiren Rijiju and Hansraj Ahir.[3]

References

  1. "'Bharat Ke Veer' initiative pays off, people donate generously". The Economic Times. 2017-08-18. Retrieved 2018-08-02.
  2. "Government sets up committee to manage donations for martyrs' kin on web site - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2018-08-02.
  3. "Akshay Kumar, Rajnath Singh unveil official anthem of 'Bharat Ke Veer'". 20 January 2018.
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