To motivate parents of athornan boys to enroll their children as boarders in the Dadar Athornan Institute (DAI) a sum of two crore rupees (USD 241,705) has been earmarked by Neville H. Sarkari, founder trustee of the Zarin Neville Sarkari Foundation in Denver, USA and his co-trustee Jehangir Shroff from Houston. The students will receive a religious and secular education with the ultimate aim of qualifying as yaozdathregar mobeds.
Top: class at Dadar Athornan Institute (above)
Details of the scheme, which would be implemented in collaboration with the trustees of the World Zoroastrian Organisation Trust Fund (WZOTF) and the Athornan Mandal......