Telangana Prisons Department Portal
TELANGANA
Beneficiary Oriented Solution - State
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The portal provides comprehensive information and services related to the management and operations of prisons in Telangana. It focuses on the reformation and rehabilitation of prisoners, offering vocational training, educational programs, and healthcare services. It also features innovative initiatives like the Panchayat System among prisoners and the Video Linkage System between Prisons and Courts
Project Details
Brief Background
The Telangana Prisons Department Portal was developed to provide comprehensive information and online services related to the management and operations of prisons in Telangana. The department established in 1956 has been a pioneer in implementing various reforms and initiatives for the reformation and rehabilitation of prisoners
Objective
Rehabilitation Programs: Offering vocational training and educational programs to help prisoners reintegrate into society.Healthcare Services: Providing modern medical facilities and regular healthcare checkups for prisoners.
Innovative Systems: Implementing systems like the Panchayat System among prisoners and the Video Linkage System between Prisons and Courts for speedy justice.
Transparency and Accountability: Ensuring transparency in prison management and maintaining accountability through regular updates and information sharing.
Benefits
Efficient Management: Streamlines the management and operations of prisons through a centralized system.Enhanced Rehabilitation: Focuses on the rehabilitation and reformation of prisoners by offering various training and educational.
programs.Transparency: Promotes transparency by providing up-to-date information about prison operations and reforms to the public.
Cost-Effective Justice: Implements systems like video linkage to facilitate speedy and cost-effective justice for undertrial prisoners
Implementation Methodology
User Registrations & Profiles: Users register and create profiles on the portal enabling them to access various services and updates related to the prison system.Integrated Services: The portal integrates multiple services including prisoner information management visitation requests and grievance redressal. This ensures a seamless experience for users.
Robust Security & Authentication: The platform incorporates strong security measures including user authentication protocols to protect sensitive data and ensure secure access.
Information Management: The portal maintains a central repository of information allowing efficient data management and retrieval. This includes details on inmates healthcare services and vocational programs.
Real-time Updates & Communication: Regular updates and communication are facilitated through the portal ensuring that users remain informed about important announcements and changes.
Implementing Agency Details
Name of implement agency
National Informatics Centre (NIC)
Name of Representative of Agency
Telangana State Prisons and Correctional Services Department
Representative Agency Email
dgprisonscontrolroom@gmail.com
Representative Agency Phone / Mobile
040-24527846
Availability of application for implementation in Other States
(Details on how this application can be made available to other State)
ePrisons Project: Many states in India have implemented similar systems under the ePrisons project by NIC. This includes states like Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Kerala. Maharashtra Prisons Department: Maharashtra has its own portal similar to the Telangana Prisons Department which offers services like inmate information, visitor management, and grievance redressal. Kerala Prisons and Correctional Services: Kerala also provides a comprehensive portal for prison and correctional services, focusing on rehabilitation and reintegration of prisoners
