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Which of the following groups is explicitly stated as NOT eligible to apply for KESRU?

AUnemployed persons with professional qualifications

BBeneficiaries of the unemployment dole scheme

CStudents

DPersons between 21 and 50 years of age

Answer:

C. Students

Read Explanation:

Kerala Self-Employment Scheme for the Registered Unemployed (KESRU)

  • Implemented on 1999

  • The scheme is intended for unemployed persons who are in the live register of employment exchanges.

  • Eligible beneficiaries must be between the ages of 21 and 50 years.

  • The applicant's annual family income should not exceed 1 lakh.

  • Preference is given to those with professional or technical qualifications and beneficiaries of the unemployment dole scheme.

  • Students are not eligible to apply for KESRU.


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