Question: Give me details about Educational Assistance To Children Of Prisoners.

Answer: - Copy of PassbookOther documents, if anyFrequently Asked QuestionsWhat is the â€œEducational Assistance to Children of
Prisonersâ€​ scheme?Under the scheme, the Government of Kerala is providing financial assistance/Scholarships to the children of
prisoners. The Government has started the scheme to provide financial support to the families who are lodged in jail. Due to the lack of
money, their children might be denied education at a very early age itself. This might have huge repercussions later it may lead to the
birth of new criminals in society. Therefore, the government has initiated such a scheme that aims at bringing these people to the
mainstream of society.Which department has launched this scheme?Social Justice Department, Government of KeralaWho is eligible to
get the benefits under the scheme?The children of Prisoners whose parents are in jail are eligible to apply under the scheme.Is this
scheme only for the children of Prisoners?Yes, this scheme is only for the children of Prisoners.Is this scheme only for a resident of
Kerala?Yes, the applicant should be a permanent resident of Kerala.Is this scheme only for Below Poverty Line (BPL) category?Yes, the
applicants should be from Below Poverty Line (BPL) category only.Will financial assistance be provided to those children of prisoners
living with their relativesâ€™ falling under the Above Poverty Line (APL) category?Yes, financial aid can be provided to the children
even though the relatives, who are liable to protect them and falls under the Above Poverty Line (APL) category, provided both the
parents are in jail, for that an inquiry report of the District Probation Officer is essential.What is the benefit of the scheme?Under the
scheme, the Government of Kerala is providing financial assistance/scholarships to the children of prisoners @ â‚¹500/- per month to
â‚¹1500/- per month from Class- I to Degree/Professional Courses.How can an applicant apply under the scheme?To avail of the benefits
of the scheme, the applicant should visit the Official Portal- SUNEETHI- Online Service Application Portal.
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Department of Social Justice, Government of Kerala. There are many persons imprisoned, some for known reasons and others for
unknown reasons. Once they are lodged in jail their families that are suffering the most. They get ostracized from society. Due to the
lack of money, their children might be denied education at a very early age itself. This might have huge repercussions later it may lead to
the birth of new criminals in society. Therefore, the government has initiated such a scheme that aims at bringing these people to the
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