Hyderabad, Jan 1: Sandalwood actress Lakshmi Rai is all geared up to sign her first Bollywood film. Though she has not divulged any details on the Hindi movie, as she has not signed on the dotted lines yet, but then she says she is already taking preparations for the stint. Presently she has lost a lot of weight. Lakshmi says she puts on weight very quickly but this time she was determined to lose those extra flabbiness. She began working hard for 2 months and had only soup and salad everyday. She regularly works out in the gym for 3 hours. Even though she is a non-vegetarian she has shunned all no-vegetarian food, and is having only vegetarian diet for the last 3 months. She added to look glamarous, one has to work really hard.

As she is going to debut in Bollywood, she says competing with the hindi film actresses will not be an easy job. She will be signing on a film in Bollywood next year.

Already she has been discussing on several Bollywood projects with producers and directors. She was also recently mobbed at the shooting location and Lakshmi says she is very happy to know that she is so popular and glad to see how much her fans love her. She had to wait inside the van for 40 minutes so that the guards could clear the crowd and she could shoot without getting mobbed.