From correspondents in Kerala, India, 04:02 PM IST

Software giant Microsoft and veteran Malayalam superstar Mammootty are planning to launch an e-literacy programme in Kerala.

Mammootty told IANS Tuesday that he is in discussions with Microsoft for the launch of the statewide education project.

He is also the brand ambassador of the state-sponsored Akshaya IT programme.

Mammootty said he wants to launch the project to help make all sections of the society IT literate.

(Staff Writer, © IANS)