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Jiyo Parsi Scheme Portal
- 14 Aug 2024
On 13th August, 2024, Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju unveiled the Jiyo Parsi scheme portal allowing Parsis to apply for and receive financial assistance online via Direct Benefit Transfer.
Key Points
- Objective of the Scheme: The Jiyo Parsi scheme aims to reverse the declining Parsi population through scientific protocols and structured interventions, providing support for medical treatment, childcare, and elderly assistance.
- Features of the Portal: The newly launched portal will facilitate online applications, status checks, and financial assistance for Parsi couples.
- Official Launch: Union minister accompanied by Minister of State for Minority Affairs and National Commission for Minorities Chairperson, emphasized the importance of the Parsi community’s rich heritage and culture.
- Scheme Impact: Since its inception, the Jiyo Parsi scheme has supported over 400 Parsi children, according to an official statement.
- Call to Action: Minister encouraged eligible Parsi couples to utilize the portal and benefits of the scheme to strengthen their community and contribute to the nation's progress.
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