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Uttarakhand to follow UP's 'One Jail One Product' model to reform prisoners, equip them with skills

Dehradun Dec 12 (UNI) Uttarakhand will follow the Uttar Pradesh model of 'One Jail One Product' to create prison specific products, reform inmates and equip them with vocational skills. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has asked the state prisons authorities to ensure that prisoners are trained in respective vocations with the help of ITIs.
Pushkar Singh Dhami has instructed officials of the Jail Department to develop the prisons across the state on the 'One Jail One Product' module to help prisoners earn better and equip them with adequate skills. Dhami's direction to the officials came in the meeting in the Jail Development Board meeting.
"Regular programs must be organised for the skill development of the prison inmates across all jails in the state. Adequate arrangements should be made for training prisoners in different trades with the help of ITIs. One Jail One Product' scheme must be nurtured as a distinct model for the development of Uttarakhand's own jails," said the Chief Minister.
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