Model Prison Manual of India

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The Model Prison Manual of India is a standardized framework issued by the central government to guide and harmonize prison administration, management, and inmate welfare practices across Indian states.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government manual ⓘ
policy framework ⓘ
prison administration guideline ⓘ
aimsTo align prison practices with human rights standards ⓘ
ensure humane treatment of prisoners ⓘ
promote rehabilitation and reintegration of prisoners ⓘ
reduce arbitrariness in prison administration ⓘ
appliesTo state prisons in India ⓘ
union territory prisons in India ⓘ
basedOn Supreme Court of India directions on prison reforms ⓘ
constitutional principles of India ⓘ
recommendations of various prison reform committees ⓘ
characteristic model document to be adopted or adapted by states ⓘ
periodically revised to reflect evolving standards ⓘ
country India ⓘ
governs classification and separation of different categories of prisoners ⓘ
disciplinary procedures in prisons ⓘ
food and nutrition standards for prisoners ⓘ
record-keeping and documentation in prisons ⓘ
sanitation and hygiene in prisons ⓘ
standards of accommodation in prisons ⓘ
use of force and restraints in prisons ⓘ
visits and communication rights of prisoners ⓘ
implementationBy state governments of India ⓘ
union territory administrations of India ⓘ
issuedBy Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India ⓘ
jurisdiction Government of India ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalStatus non-binding model guideline ⓘ
purpose to harmonize prison management practices ⓘ
to improve inmate welfare ⓘ
to provide a uniform framework for prison reforms ⓘ
to standardize prison administration across Indian states ⓘ
relatedTo Prisons Act, 1894 ⓘ
prison reforms in India ⓘ
subjectMatter after-care and rehabilitation of released prisoners ⓘ
classification of prisoners ⓘ
education of prisoners ⓘ
healthcare of prisoners ⓘ
inmate welfare ⓘ
inspection and monitoring of prisons ⓘ
legal aid for prisoners ⓘ
prison administration ⓘ
prison labour and vocational training ⓘ
prison management ⓘ
prison staff duties and responsibilities ⓘ
rights and duties of prisoners ⓘ
security and discipline in prisons ⓘ

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Haryana Jail Manual → basedOn → Model Prison Manual of India ⓘ