Central Jail, Srinagar

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Central Jail Srinagar is the oldest jail in the State. Central Jail Kotbhalwal Jammu and District Jail Jammu, 65 inmates are being imparted basic computer training.

This group of inmates will be taking their online examination.

IGNOU Trainig Programmes

Special study centres of IGNOU have been started in the following Jails to provide education to the prisoners.

i. Central Jail Kotbhalwal
ii. Central Jail Srinagar
iii. District Jail Jammu
iv. District Jail Udhampur

Vocational Training Programmes
At present the following trades are running in the Jails.

a. Candle Making.
b. Electrician Trade.
c. Pottery Training.
d. Weaving.
e. Carpet Making
f. Embroidery
g. Cutting and Tailoring
h. Carpentry
i. Pipe Band

Contact information
Centre Srinagar to Jail
5 Kms
Mode of Transport = Metador, 3 Wheeler and Taxi
Location of the Jail = Near Mohalla Hathi Khan, Kathidarwara Srinagar
Climatic Conditions = Summer: Pleasant / Rainy
Winter : Inclement / very Cold
Language spoken = English/ Urdu/ Hindi/ Dogri/ Kashmiri
Capacity of the Jail = 360
Contact information = Name of the Superintendent : Sh. Mohd Ayoub Bhat
Phone No. : Mob 9419000691
( O ) 0194-2423514
( R ) 0194-2423514

Map
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