In the article "Dignity to the ultimate journey” (Parsiana, March 21-April 6, 2021) you had written about the Hiralal Parekh Parivar Charity Trust’s memorandum of understanding with the Bombay Municipal Corporation. The Trust is developing the Mata Ramabai Ambedkar Worli Smashan Bhumi (crematorium grounds) in central Bombay within which is housed the Prayer Hall where Parsis who opt for cremation can have the four-day funerary prayers performed.
We would like to update readers on our progress. With the pace of civil activities picking up in May 2021, we cast our first slab over the last rites pedestal. In June, work began......