Security and Management section is established to maintain the security system of prisons and also provide necessary trainings to the officials. To ensure the security, a security wall around most of the Jails in the Punjab Province is being made. To view the details, click here.
Functions
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Key functions for security & management sections are given as under:
- Surprise visits/annual inspections
- Search operations
- Disciplinary proceedings
- Purchase of modern arms & equipments
- Training of officers/officials
- Construction of high security barracks/prisons
- Installation of cellular jammers
- Amendments in service rules
- Recruitment of staff
- Installation of PCO
- CCTV cameras
- Coordination with police department regarding enhancement of security of prisons in Punjab Jails
- Mock exercises with the collaboration of police and allied departments
- Threat alerts to jails / officers by name
- Recruitment of staff through PPSC
- Jail factory production
- Data collection for routine and annual audits
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Future Objectives
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- Training programmes for officers/officials
- More security gadgets
- Prisons management information system (PMIS)
- Strengthening of field formations
- Charter of duties of Regional DIGs – existing rule 889 (ii) is to be substituted
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