Actor Mohanlal Supports Swacch Bharath Mission

Thiruvananthapuram, Sept 18: Malayalam Movie actor Mohanlal has accepted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's invitation to be part of the Centre's 'Swachhata Hi Seva' movement.

The national award winning South Indian actor, in his social media, posted that "To be a responsible citizen, everyone needs to be proud of their nation first and should understand that the country is our home and home is our identity."

The actor also wished the Prime Minister on his birthday in another post and said that "I support 'Swachhata Hi Seva' movement and dedicate myself to this great and noble cause...Let's Build a New (clean) India So that each one of us lives in a clean environment and our guests (the people who visit us from other countries) are happy to be with us."

Earlier Prime Minister Modi in a letter dated September 9, had personally invited the actor to support the ambitious campaign saying his presence would help in connecting millions to the initiative.

PM has in his letter has written that "As a much-adored film personality, you have the power to impact people's life positively...I personally invite you to lend your support to the 'Swachhata Hi Seva' movement and dedicate some time for the cause of a Swachh Bharat,"

PM has started the initiative Swacch Bharath Mission in 2014 and has urged all the prominent celebrities to be a part of it so that they inspire people and make sure that movement becomes a peoples movement.