Prisons in India Current Affairs, GK & News
Rajasthan Prison Rules, 1951- Recent Amendments
The Rajasthan government has amended the Rajasthan Prison Rules, 1951 recently. The move was aimed to do away with the caste-based assignment of labour. Highlights The state government has made three changes in these rules. These amendments were made following the Suo motu cognizance by the Rajasthan High Court took over a media report on ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Topics: 1951 • caste-based assignment of labour • Prison Reforms • Prisons in India • Rajasthan High Court • Rajasthan Prison Rules
Telangana prisons department proposed to accommodate prisoners from overcrowded prisons in India
The Telangana prisons department has come up with first of its kind offer to rent out its jails to other states to lodge their convicts from 2018. The department has proposed to accommodate prisoners from overcrowded prisons in India at a monthly rent of Rs 10,000 per person that includes food, accommodation, security, mulakhat (meeting ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Topics: Prison • Prisons in India • Telangana