This Article is From Sep 09, 2015

When in Bihar: Mandy Moore Samples Litti Chokha in Patna

When in Bihar: Mandy Moore Samples Litti Chokha in Patna

A file photo of Mandy Moore.

Patna: Hollywood actress Mandy Moore, who is currently in India, is not shying away from experimenting with local cuisines. She recently sampled Bihar's favourite dish litti chokha when she was here.

The 31-year-old actress, best known for her roles in films such as A Walk To Remember, Tangled and License to Wed, is in India to support NGO PSI India's Gender Based Violence (GBV) Programme, Project Wajood.(Also Read: Mandy Moore fascinated with London)

This is what Mandy shared on Twitter:
 

Mandy, who joined PSI in 2008, as an ambassador for its child survival programmes, also thanked the Government of Bihar:
 

Mandy will be in the country for a week. She will be travelling to different cities in order to understand how PSI and its partners work, to improve the health and rights of girls and women by providing comprehensive health solutions. These solutions range from access to toilets, screening for cervical cancer, improved access to contraception, and ensuring that women and girls can live a life which is free from gender violence.

She also tweeted:
 
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