Aishwarya Rai Bachchan to attend Live Earth concert in Mumbai on Dec. 7
November 21st, 2008 - 4:00 pm ICT by ANI - Send to a friend: London, November 21 (ANI): Bollywood star Aishwarya Rai Bachchan will be among celebrities who will attend a Live Earth concert in Mumbai on December 7.
Bon Jovi and Pink Floyd’’s Roger Waters will be headlining the event.
The event will also see its founder Al Gore, former U.S. Vice President, discussing climate issues.
Other stars attending the event include the Black Eyed Peas” Will.I.Am, reports the BBC.
Money raised from the concert will be donated to Climate Project India to help fund their educational programs and renewable energy projects.
A part of the proceeds will also go to TERI’’s Light a Billion Lives campaign, which provides solar lighting to rural homes without electricity.
Nine cities hosted the first Live Earth concerts on July 7 last year, which saw stars from around the world participating in gigs in cities including London, Johannesburg and Toyko to highlight global warming. (ANI)
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