With the support of India-based and overseas donors in response to their appeals, the World Zoroastrian Organisation Trust Funds (WZOTF) has distributed food grains totalling Rs 37.67 lakhs (USD 48,522) to 715 Zoroastrians affected financially by the Covid-19 pandemic in various towns, villages and cities in Maharashtra and Gujarat, chairman Dinshaw Tamboly wrote in response to Parsiana’s queries. Under another scheme, applications received from 703 individuals financially affected by the Covid-19 pandemic have "been evaluated and financial disbursements have begun to be made to individuals whose requests merit consideration,” he wrote. Applicants included salaried employees, those self-employed, agriculturists and even......