Film actor Kamal Haasan adopts eight villages in the Tiruvalluvar district of Tamil Nadu. Makkal Needhi Maiam supremo Kamal Haasan said that his party adopted these villages in order to bring proper hygiene and sanitation to the village. The volunteers will build 100 toilets and extra classrooms in government schools.
The actor said that hygiene is very important for the development of any society. He hopes to take responsibility for all the 12500 villages in Tamil Nadu. Not only did he assure to build small dams, he also promised to de-silt the ponds to ameliorate farming.