Interest free loans to inmates

The Telangana Prisons and Correctional Services Department is providing interest free loans towards the long term life convict prisoners. This is a part of holistic reformation and rehabilitation measures of the department. The loan is provided to reformed convict prisoners with good conduct and to the purpose of financial assistance towards livelihood, children marriage and children education. The total quantum of loans sanctioned towards prisoners so far since 2016 is Rs. 1,83,46,500/- which benefitted 581 convict prisoners.