Telangana Prisons wins SKOCH Award for de-addiction initiative
Telangana’s prison department received a SKOCH Award for its de‑addiction program, which focuses on rehabilitating inmates with substance‑dependence issues. The honor was given during the 109th SKOCH Summit – India Economic Forum held at New Delhi’s India Habitat Centre, highlighting the state’s efforts to address drug addiction within correctional facilities. The award recognises the department’s rehabilitation‑focused strategy and underscores the importance of such initiatives.