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Programmes

PYCI’s work is organised in six areas.

Community Welfare

Monthly pensions for widows, elders and the differently-abled, seasonal donation drives, essential supplies, and support for families without earning members.

  • Monthly pensions for widows, elders and households with no earning member
  • Pension or aid for differently-abled members
  • Blood donation camps at each chapter
  • Donations tied to personal occasions such as birthdays and anniversaries

Education & Youth Upliftment

Merit-based scholarships, career counselling, motivational sessions, and interest-free or low-interest education loans.

  • Merit-based scholarships for students from economically weaker families
  • Career counselling, seminars and mentoring
  • Interest-free or low-interest education loans
  • Help accessing government education schemes

Medical Aid & Health Wellness

Immediate financial help during medical emergencies, including Mediclaim assistance, plus health camps, yoga, fitness and nutrition awareness.

  • Immediate financial help during medical emergencies
  • Mediclaim assistance and health insurance support for needy families
  • Regular medical camps, health check-ups and screenings
  • Yoga camps, fitness programmes and family health initiatives
  • Nutrition awareness and access to organic food
  • Tree planting and environmental programmes

Financial Empowerment

Microloans, group investments, professional networking, intra-community trade, and income-generating projects.

  • Low-interest loans for small businesses
  • Short-term peer lending among members
  • Group investment and business ventures that create local jobs
  • Job connections for qualified unemployed youth, including women
  • Professional mutual support among members

Culture, Values & Spiritual Growth

Promotion of Jain values, religious classes, spiritual gatherings, sadhu darshan, group jaap and samayik, and transmission of ethical values.

  • Religious classes, group Samayik and spiritual programmes
  • Promoting religious unity and dialogue between sects
  • Care and support during visits by sadhus and sadhvis
  • Preserving Porwal Jain cultural heritage

Member Engagement

Group tours, festival celebrations, family meetups, and professional collaboration to build unity across chapters and generations.

  • Two group trips and an annual function each year
  • Festival gatherings, an annual picnic and local tours
  • Regular member meetups to build a support network