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India’s biggest production house, Yash Raj Films had pledged to vaccinate the members of the Hindi film industry.
We have confirmed information that Aditya Chopra has started the much-needed vaccination drive. It will enable these workers to resume working.
This ushers in a massive ray of hope for the media and entertainment industry of India.
Aditya Chopra has opened the doors to his sprawling YRF studios for this vaccination drive. It will look to inoculate at 4000 workers in its first phase.
YRF has pledged that it will do its best to vaccinate 30,000 registered members of the FWICE (Federation of Western India Cine Employees).
The company has already vaccinated its employees. The drive happened within YRF Studios in Mumbai.
Akshaye Widhani, Senior Vice President, Yash Raj Films, says,
“After inoculating all the employees at YRF. We started vaccinating the crew members of our films. We are now delighted to have started the vaccination drive for the Hindi film industry. This will result in the daily wage earners of our industry to return to work. It provides financial stability for themselves and their families. The drive will have to take place in phases, given the huge number of vaccines that are required to cover the industry. In the first phase, that starts today. We would be able to inoculate 3500-4000 people.”
