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A Parsi couple’s healing touch to Vidarbha’s farmers

 

It’s great to read such true stories of Parsi charity still at work – where it is most needed!

 

Nagpur, Jan 16 (IANS) As debt-ridden farmers continue to kill themselves in Maharashtra’s Vidarbha region due to “government apathy”, a Parsi couple from Mumbai has provided a healing touch to around 25 widows and their children in bringing their broken lives back on track.

Cyrus Guzder, 76, and wife Lyla, 70, have spent over Rs.10 lakh so far on providing educational support to the children, helping widows set up small enterprises and enabling them to live a dignified life.

 

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Courtesy : Shirin J Mistry

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