Question

Identify the true statements regarding the Thejomaya After Care Home and Home for Mental Health.

1. Thejomaya After Care Home is located in Edakkattuvayal, Ernakulam, and is for POCSO survivors who have completed their studies.
2. The Home for Mental Health in Thrissur supports POCSO survivors with psychological challenges.
3. The Home for Mental Health is managed by the National Health Mission (NHM).
4. Thejomaya After Care Home provides vocational training for young children.

• A. All
• B. i only
• C. None of these
• D. i, ii

Answer 1

Answer:

D. i, ii

• The Thejomaya After Care Home, situated in Edakkattuvayal, Ernakulam, is dedicated to providing support for survivors of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act who have completed their education and are pursuing vocational training.

• In Thrissur, the Home for Mental Health, managed by Gandhi Bhavan International Trust, caters to the psychological well-being of POCSO survivors from Women and Children Homes, having commenced operations in 2019-20.

• These facilities highlight Kerala's commitment to the long-term care and rehabilitation of vulnerable children.