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May 13, 2023
There were several loopholes in the existing Prison Act: MHA
May 12, 2023
A new 'Model Prisons Act 2023' that will replace the 130-year-old pre-independence era law has been prepared by the Centre to
May 12, 2023
The new Act provides for use of technology like video conferencing, and can serve as a guiding document for States for adoption in their jurisdiction.
May 12, 2023
New Delhi: A new ‘Model Prisons Act 2023’ that will replace the 130-year-old pre-independence era law has been prepared by the Centre to address lacunae in the existing law and focus more on reformation and rehabilitation of inmates, the Union home ministry said on Friday. Among the salient features of the model Act are provisions of punishment for prisoners and jail
May 12, 2023
In India, prisons and the ‘persons detained therein’ are a State subject. The Home Ministry said the Model Prisons Act, 2023 may serve as a guiding document for states for adoption in their jurisdiction.
September 4, 2022
Ahmedabad, Sep. 4 (PTI): The Union government will bring a Model Prisons Act by amending the British-era law in the next six months for which detailed discussions are underway with state governments, Home Minister Amit Shah said here on Sunday. He also urged all the state governments to immediately accept the Model Prison Manual introduced by the Central government in 2016 with “a need to reassess our views regarding prisons” and carry forward prison reforms. So far, only 11 states a...
September 4, 2022
AHMEDABAD, Sept 4: The Union Government will bring a Model Prisons Act by amending the British-era law in the next six months for which detailed discussions are underway with State Governments, Home Minister Amit Shah said here today. He also urged all the State Governments to immediately accept the Model Prison Manual introduced by the Central government in 2016 with “a need to reassess our views regarding prisons” and carry forward prison reforms. So far, only 11 States and Union […...
September 4, 2022
Centre to modify and implement the British-era law in the next six months. Amit Shah urges state governments to accept the model