India, Sept. 1 -- Jasmine Bhasin has long spoken about her desire to adopt a daughter, and she recently reiterated the sentiment during an Instagram AMA. "I promised god that I will adopt and raise a baby girl," the actor wrote on her Stories.

Speaking to us, the actor says the thought stemmed from her own struggles while building a career away from home. "I realised how difficult it is to make a place for oneself in this world. Limited resources and even people can stop us from flying freely. I promised myself that if I succeeded, I would provide a much better life for another girl," she shares, adding, "There are so many beautiful children in need of a home. If someone can adopt, then why not?"

Jasmine, who will next be seen in Carry ...