Being inspired from his forthcoming film 'Toilet-Ek Prem Katha'  Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar has taken an initiative to build toilets in different retrograde areas. Giving a kick start to such a novel initiative the fitness king dug a pit on Saturday for building a toilet in Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh.

Along with Akshay, Union Minister of Panchayati Raj, Rural Development and Drinking Water and Sanitation, Narendra Singh Tomar was also present during the drill.

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The 49 years old actor took to twitter while sharing his latest initiatives with fans.

"Digging my 1st #TwoPitToilet in Khargone District of MPwith Minister Narendra Singh Tomar #MakeTheChange#WasteToWealth," Akshay tweeted.

Digging my 1st #TwoPitToilet in Khargone District of MP with Minister Narendra Singh Tomar #MakeTheChange #WasteToWealth pic.twitter.com/GFV1bMgOaz

— Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) April 1, 2017

Akshay Kumar and Bhumi Pednekar starer 'Toilet-Ek Prem Katha' will hit the box office on Aug 11.