Himachal Governor launches seven new initiatives for jail inmates
Jail inmates in the state now have access to meditation, telemedicine, financial literacy, waste management, free online coaching and audio library facilities.
Jail inmates in the state now have access to meditation, telemedicine, financial literacy, waste management, free online coaching and audio library facilities.
The state authorities have increased the daily diet allowance for each prisoner from Rs 64 to Rs 80. The petitioner contended that the daily diet allowance was too meager to sustain a human being for the entire day.
Officials of the AIDS Control societies in Assam, Tripura, Mizoram and Manipur said the trend of IDUs is rising at an alarming rate among the youth between 15 and 20 years in the north-eastern states, especially in Assam, Tripura, Mizoram, Manipur and Nagaland.
The latest figure took the overall tally of COVID-19 infected inmates in jails across the state to 1,379.
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