Category Archives: Jiyo Parsi
Jiyo Parsi launches ParsiShaadi App
Jiyo Parsi- the Government of India’s scheme implemented by Parzor, has expanded in 5 years from a medical programme financially assisting couples who require ART, to a programme dealing with the care of elders and children, with financial assistance as well as Counselling, to ensure the Health of the Community. At an exclusive event on 6 July at the Banaji
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Workshop for Couples
Jiyo Parsi Launches Jiyo Care with Calendar
Follow these steps to avail of the 3 Jiyo Parsi Care Facilities The objective of the Jiyo Parsi Care Scheme is to encourage couples to have more children and in turn increase the Parsi Population. Scheme 1: Crèche and Child Care Support – Support to families up to maximum 24000 per month, per child – Available till the child is
Read moreJiyo Parsi scheme gains ground in Gujarat
The dwindling population of Parsi community nationwide has long been a cause of concern and was the primary motivation for the Jiyo Parsi scheme. Funded by the Ministry of Minority Affairs, and conceived and promoted by Parzor Foundation of the Bombay Parsi Punchayet, the Tata Institute of Social Sciences and the federation of Zoroastrian Anjumans of India, its primary aim
Read moreNavroze Mubarak- A Gift for the Community
17-03.2018 Dear Friends, We are happy to announce a Navroze Gift for the community from the Government. Jiyo Parsi would like to make you all know about the new features of the Second Phase Jiyo Parsi and request you to circulate the same to your Anjumans before Navroz. Taking into account the problems facing young couples and families
Read moreOver 130 babies born in 4 years of ‘Jiyo Parsi’ scheme
Over 130 babies were born since the government launched the ‘Jiyo Parsi’ scheme in 2013 to address the Parsi community’s declining population, says a foundation associated with implementation of the initiative. The Parzor Foundation is implementing the scheme, launched by the then UPAgovernment, along with the Union minority affairs ministry. The population of Parsis plunged from 1.14 lakh in 1941 to 57,264 in 2011. The
Read moreEffective Parenting
This video is all about producing effective parents. The speaker mostly speaks about certain things to be considered during Parenting – Hiral Shah
Read moreTHE PARSI POPULATION PROBLEM
While India’s overall population continues to increase rapidly, the country’s Parsi community faces a population problem of a different kind: It’s decreasing rapidly. Originally followers of Zoroastrianism who settled in India in the 8th century, the number of Parsis in India has halved in the last 60 years and now stands at approximately 57,000. The “Jiyo Parsi” scheme initiated by the government
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