The ongoing pandemic has affected all lives and altered the daily routine across Tamil Nadu, including Chennai. People are unemployed and are striving hard to make ends meet. The Government of Tamil Nadu has provided assistance to the under privileged by rationing groceries, provisions and also subsidy. Celebrities from the film industry are also providing financial assistance, food and essential goods.

News on Surya silently providing financial assistance to the needies are currently surfacing on the internet. It is stated that he has directly deposited money to the bank accounts of 250+ SFCO members through his production house.

A student's recently posted a picture of the bank transfer made by Surya on his twitter account and its is currently hoing viral. Many have congratulated him and thanked his for his good heart and generosity.

On a professional front Surya was last seen in the movie Surari Potru which became a massive hit and made all the way to Oscars through it was an OTT release. He is now waiting for his yet another OTT release Navarasa.