Jail Reforms- Empowerment in Tihar jail

Why it is in news?

  • A product named ‘Wah-O’ a perfume brand was launched by Tihar jail to provide opportunities to inmates to become economically independent and “productive members” of society.

Details

  • Ten per cent of the profit will go to the Prisoner’s Welfare Fund while 25% of the annual profits will also be channelised into the Victims Welfare Fund.

Source

The Hindu

Posted by Jawwad Kazi on 18th Feb 2018