Fertility centre coming up at AIIMS to boost Parsi population

February 05, 2014 12:21

For all those despairing at the dwindling numbers of the Parsi population, help is at hand.

The Telegraph, Kolkata, reports that the central government is 'setting up a fertility centre for married Parsi couples at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences to boost the community's numbers through its Jiyo Parsi scheme'.

The first of its kind, the centre is expected to be operational from next week.

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