MUMBAI: Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty announced she will sponsor the education of 10-year-old 'Dance Deewane Juniors' contestant Priyanshi Kanarji.
She says: "Kids are our future, and it is very important for every child to continue their education."
Priyanshi reveals that her father couldn't afford to continue her studies after going through a financial loss and the added medical expenses of her mother.
"I want to tell all the kids and parents who are watching this show that education is the bedrock of a person's life, and it is very important to stand on your own feet. You have a bright future Priyanshi, and an amazing mentor by your side," she adds.
The show 'Dance Deewane Juniors' is judged by Neetu Kapoor, Nora Fatehi and Marzi Pestonji airs on Colors.