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Haryana Human Rights Commission directs better healthcare, skill training at Sunaria Jail

Rohtak, Oct 27 (UNI) Haryana Human Rights Commission Chairperson Justice Lalit Batra and Member Deep Bhatia, during an inspection of the District Jail Complex at Sunaria, directed the jail administration to strengthen healthcare facilities, address inmates’ grievances and expand vocational training to support their rehabilitation.

The Commission directed that a gynaecologist be made available to female inmates every 15 days, in addition to monthly health check-up camps. It also inspected the jail dispensary and reviewed healthcare facilities for inmates undergoing treatment.
Emphasising rehabilitation, the Commission directed that all inmates be provided vocational training on a rotational basis in furniture-making, tailoring and technical trades to help them pursue self-employment after release.
The District Legal Services Authority was also asked to ensure timely access to panel advocates. The members urged inmates to reform their behaviour and prepare for a constructive life after release.
They also directed the jail administration to broadcast five positive newspaper stories daily through the jail radio, in addition to the Aapki Farmaish programme.
The Commission expressed satisfaction with the quality of food served in the jail kitchen and the cleanliness arrangements.
It also appreciated a cultural programme presented by inmates and noted the availability of recreation and meditation facilities.
Justice Batra and Bhatia planted saplings within the jail complex. Jail Superintendent Rai Sahib, Deputy Superintendents Charan Singh, Pradeep Yadav and Ankit Malik, Commission Assistant Registrar Dr Puneet Arora, and other officials were present during the inspection.
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