Vijay Sethupathi to act in a commercial for a noble cause

Nov 11, 2017 JB

Vijay Sethupathi is one actor who had never appeared in any commercials till now. He has changed his policy for a social cause. He was recently roped in as the brand ambassador for Anil Foods, the leading manufacturer of vermicelli in South India. He has donated a part of his remuneration to the student community.

In his statement, Vijay Sethupathi said “In terms of education, Ariyalur stands last among all the districts in Tamil Nadu. To provide better education in Ariyalur district, I’ve decided to donate Rs 5000 each to 774 Anganwadis (RS 38,70,000). Further, decided to give RS 50,000 each to twenty-one schools for blind and deaf in Tamil Nadu (Rs 10, 50,000). I’m also donating RS 50,000 to the Government aided Helen Keller school for the deaf in Ariyalur. Totally, I’m donating RS 49, 70, 000 in the memory of the late Ariyalur student Anitha, who committed suicide after her longtime dream to become doctor shattered”.

On the occasion, the company also introduced five different varieties of millet-based products in the market along with a new logo and new product packaging.