goa and kerala the jjc takes care of love too but with parental discretion with different sects of the jains united by the club young girls are now marrying at the right age they dont have to wait endlessly for a rare groom with the right ancestry anymore the jjc conducts introductory sessions during which prospective grooms and brides are called out by numbers and a middleclass version of speed dating unfoldsthen mass weddings ensue with the club having taken care of everything from dowry to other expensesphilanthropy is in the nature of jains who occupy the upper crust of the indian middleclass so the jjc is never short of funds and even has a charitable trust that helps out the poor with foodgrains and student loans it has almost become a social protocol among the jains now to ask for the jjc branch they belong to it is a matter of social status to be a member of the jjc says deepak gandhi another pleasant outcome of the jjc says gosalia is that women are more empowered due to increased interaction among themselves they now make their own voting decisions though they still are chiefly housewives who like to discuss saasbahu serials jewellery and soaring vegetable prices when they gather for the jjc meets they no longer vote for a party just because their husband asked them to says gosalia