DG Prisons reviews security arrangements at Central Jail Srinagar

The newly appointed Director General of Prisons, V K Singh on Monday visited the Central Jail Srinagar to review the security arrangements and to take stock of the reformatory programs running in the jail.

In a statement, the Prisons department, the DG prisonsinspected infrastructure and barracks. He interacted with the inmates regardingfacilities available to them in the jail. He also visited the jail hospital,carpentry unit, skill training Centre and other sections of the prison andasked the jail superintendent to take measures for the further up gradation ofthe reformatory programs running in the jail.

   

The DG prisons also took a Darbar of the prisons staff andlistened to their grievances patiently. “He emphasized that prisons is anintegral part of criminal justice system as such the staff is required to putin their best efforts to  strengthen thesecurity system and play their role in reformation of inmates,” the statementsaid. He also reviewed the ongoing construction works and urged the concernedto ensure speedy completion of the work.”

The DG was accompanied by deputy inspector general ofprisons M S Lone, technical officer Shabir Ahmed, S P North Sajad Ahmed, andSDPO Rainawari Raja Zubair.

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