UP prisons to be known as "Reform Homes" says Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath
On June 15, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed the need to establish prisons as 'Sudhaar Grah' (Reform Homes) in Uttar Pradesh. He reviewed the
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On June 15, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed the need to establish prisons as 'Sudhaar Grah' (Reform Homes) in Uttar Pradesh. He reviewed the
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With an intent to replace antiquated colonial era prison laws, the Model Prisons Act 2023 will shift the focus of incarceration from "retributive deterrence" to "reform and rehabilitation".
The Ministry of Home Affairs announced that it has finalised the preparation of the Model Prisons Act of 2023.
On May 19, the Government finalised a comprehensive 'Model Prisons Act, 2023' replacing the outdated 130-year-old Prison Act, which may help as a guiding