Archive · 18 Sep 2026
Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor Pledge 20 Mumbai School Refurbishments
Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor made a plan to improve 20 schools in Mumbai.
They announced it while wishing Prime Minister Narendra Modi a happy 76th birthday.
The schools will be chosen using advice from Mumbai’s civic body, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation.
The plan supports a campaign called Seva Sankalp Abhiyan.
The campaign encourages public-service and welfare activities.
It began on September 17 and is scheduled to last for one month.
The campaign also marks Modi’s 25 years in public life.
Other Bollywood celebrities sent Modi birthday messages too.
Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor pledged to refurbish 20 schools in Mumbai.
The schools will be selected according to recommendations from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation.
The pledge supports the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan, launched on Narendra Modi’s 76th birthday.
The month-long campaign marks Modi’s birthday and 25 years of public life.
Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar, Mohanlal, Kangana Ranaut, Jackie Shroff and Sanjay Dutt also wished Modi.
- Who
- Actors Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor made the school pledge; Narendra Modi was the birthday honoree.
- What
- They pledged to support the refurbishment of 20 Mumbai schools through the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan.
- When
- The announcement was made on Thursday, September 17, Narendra Modi’s 76th birthday; the campaign is scheduled to run for one month.
- Where
- The schools are in Mumbai, India.
- Why
- The pledge supports the campaign’s public-service and welfare goals and marks Modi’s birthday and 25 years in public life.
- School pledge
- Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor pledged to refurbish 20 Mumbai schools.
- School selection
- The institutions will be selected based on Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation recommendations.
- Campaign
- Seva Sankalp Abhiyan includes public-service and welfare activities.
- Campaign timing
- The campaign began on September 17 and is scheduled to continue for one month.
- Occasion
- The announcement coincided with Narendra Modi’s 76th birthday.
- Public-life milestone
- The campaign marks Modi’s 25 years in public life.
- Celebrity wishes
- Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar, Mohanlal, Kangana Ranaut, Jackie Shroff and Sanjay Dutt also wished Modi.
Sources
On PM Modi’s birthday, Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor announce plans to refurbish 20 Mumbai schools
Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor Announce Plans To Refurbish 20 Mumbai Schools On PM Modi’s 76th Birthday: 'Better-Equipped Spaces For Children'
