Centre to launch special scheme to provide financial support to poor prisoners
The new scheme of the central government will benefit such prisoners who are lodged in jails due to financial constraints. The scheme envisages the provision of necessary financial assistance to the poor persons who are in jails and are unable to afford the fine or bail amount.
The Center on Friday said it has decided to launch a special scheme ‘Aid to Poor Prisoners’ to provide financial assistance to poor people lodged in jails and unable to afford fine or bail amount.
“It envisages provision of necessary financial assistance to poor persons who are in jails and are unable to afford the fine or bail amount,” the Home Ministry said in an official release. Disadvantaged or marginalized groups with low education and income levels to get out of prison.
The broad contours of the scheme have been finalized in consultation with relevant stakeholders, under which the Center will provide financial assistance to states to provide relief to poor prisoners who are unable to pay bail or are unable to be released from jails . Due to fines, financial constraints.
“To further strengthen the process, technology-driven solutions will be put in place to ensure benefits reach poor prisoners; strengthening of e-jail platform; strengthening of District Legal Services Authority and sensitization of stakeholders to ensure quality legal and Capacity building, assistance is provided to needy poor prisoners etc.,” it further said.
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