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Section 283: Welfare of the children of the women prisoners

The Rajasthan Prisons Rules, 2022State Rules of Rajasthan · 1894

(1) There shall be a crèche and a nursery school attached to a prison for women where the children of women prisoners shall be looked after and children below three years of age shall be allowed in the crèche and those between three and six years shall be looked after in the nursery school.

(2) The crèche and nursery school shall be run by the prison administration preferably outside the prison.

(3) Children in prison shall be provided with adequate clothing suiting the local climatic requirements as per scale fixed by the Government or Head of Directorate of Prisons, from time to time.

(4) Scales of diet for children shall be decided keeping in view the calorific requirements of growing children as per medical norms and climatic conditions.

(5) Children living in prison shall never be treated as prisoners, the prison staff must display sensitivity, respect and dignity when searching children and body cavity searches shall never be applied in case of children.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Rajasthan Prisons Rules, 2022
Section283
Marginal noteWelfare of the children of the women prisoners
JurisdictionState of Rajasthan
StatusIn force as published by the source

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