M Pallonji

The 101st baby

Having successfully availed of fertility assistance earlier, some couples are going in for a second child. Pearl Mistry, a counselor with the Jiyo Parsi (JP) program, implemented by the Parzor Foundation, Bombay Parsi Punchayet (BPP) and Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) told The Indian Express (IE) of July 4, 2017.   In June this year, JP celebrated the birth of its 101st baby. The program has received a grant of Rs 10 crore from the Ministry of Minority Affairs to increase the community’s population through medical fertility assistance and advocacy. Since 2014, 400 people have been counseled personally and over......



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