REPORT ON STATUS OF UNDERTRIALS.pdf
•
0 likes•3 views
The situation concerning undertrials in India is a cause for serious alarm. In the year 2021, a striking 77% of the entire prison population in India consisted of undertrials, signifying that these individuals had not been formally convicted of any criminal offense. This represents a notable escalation from the 68% of undertrials recorded in 2019 and establishes the highest proportion of undertrials in any country globally.
Report
Share
Report
Share
Download to read offline
Recommended
modrenization of Prison in india
modrenization of Prison in india
jail reform committee
cases held by courts
step taken by government
problem faced by prisoner
prisonadminstration
The document discusses prison reforms in India. It notes that Indian prisons suffer from overcrowding, a large number of under-trials, poor living conditions, corruption, and a lack of rehabilitation. Recent government measures to modernize prisons through digitization, improve legal aid, and draft new policies aim to address these issues. However, more comprehensive reforms are still needed to improve all areas of the prison system in line with human rights standards.
prison reforms.pptx
The document discusses prison reforms in India. It notes that India's prison system is governed by the 1894 Prisons Act and faces several major issues including overcrowding, a large number of under-trials, corruption, unsatisfactory living conditions, and a lack of reformative approach. Several committees and reforms have been proposed over the years to address these issues, including the modernization of prisons scheme, E-prisons project, and draft national policy on prison reforms. However, implementing lasting reforms has proven challenging. The management and administration of prisons remains decentralized under state governments.
Ut final
This document is a study by Amnesty International India on pre-trial detention in India. It finds that India has one of the highest proportions of pre-trial (undertrial) detainees in the world, who make up around 67% of the prison population. Various laws and Supreme Court rulings have aimed to reduce excessive pre-trial detention, but implementation has been poor across states. Amnesty analyzed responses from Right to Information requests which revealed that legal safeguards are regularly ignored and undertrials often do not receive proper legal aid or access to courts. The high proportion of undertrials reflects failure by governments to uphold fair trial rights.
Just Under Trial: A Study of Pre-trial Detention in India
India has one of the highest undertrial populations in the world. As of December 2015, 67% of prisoners in India’s
prisons were ‘undertrials’ – people who were awaiting trial or whose trials were still ongoing, and who have not been convicted.1 In other words, there are twice as many undertrials in India’s prisons as there are convicts. Figure 1 below shows the state-wise population of undertrials and prison occupancy rates.
The Foundation Pillars for Change: India Case Study
Bold and dynamic, Patel’s “The Foundations Pillars for Change” is a proposition all governments should listen to.
Building on the principle of Ashoka’s Pillar and stone inscribed edicts found across South Asia, K. V. Patel’s “The Foundations Pillars for Change” (published by Partridge India) aims to engage citizens to the key priorities and importance of the six ‘Foundation Pillars’ that form the basis of national transformational changes that are necessary to ensure sustainable improvements for all individuals.
Presenting a rather challenging proposition, Patel divulges what he deems as essential and minimum requirements for all nations, to ensure development and improvements for their citizenry. These are appropriate building blocks, regardless of the type of government, the level of industrialization or the progress of the nation’s economy. This book focuses on India; it provides dimension to the already ignited and meaningful discussion and debate during the 2014 Indian General Elections. It identifies the necessary “Foundations Pillars” a nation must have before building a superstructure ‘house’ above ground; the weaker these “Foundation Pillars”, the greater the chance of unevenness, movement, and consequently crack and damage above ground, eventually requiring rebuilding or redesign of the nation house.
Somewhat controversial, this honest view of the current economic and political disposition of India provides clearer points of view for stakeholders in each of the six ‘Foundation Pillars’ for potential areas for change and improvement with clear, ‘next step’ actions.
100% of the net income will go to charitable causes.
Prison management system
The document discusses a proposed prison management system project. It includes information on the existing system at TIHAR Prison in India, the proposed upgrades, and benefits of the new system. Key points include:
- The proposed system would create databases to track prisoners, guards, and administrators and allow the administrator to schedule jobs and view performance feedback.
- It aims to improve on the existing system which only tracks prisoner information and movement.
- Benefits would be better organization of prisoner and guard data and duties.
Domestic violence prevention and protection act (bangladesh) study presentat...
Findings of the study "Domestic Violence (Prevention and Protection) Act 2010 five year after implementation"
Recommended
modrenization of Prison in india
modrenization of Prison in india
jail reform committee
cases held by courts
step taken by government
problem faced by prisoner
prisonadminstration
The document discusses prison reforms in India. It notes that Indian prisons suffer from overcrowding, a large number of under-trials, poor living conditions, corruption, and a lack of rehabilitation. Recent government measures to modernize prisons through digitization, improve legal aid, and draft new policies aim to address these issues. However, more comprehensive reforms are still needed to improve all areas of the prison system in line with human rights standards.
prison reforms.pptx
The document discusses prison reforms in India. It notes that India's prison system is governed by the 1894 Prisons Act and faces several major issues including overcrowding, a large number of under-trials, corruption, unsatisfactory living conditions, and a lack of reformative approach. Several committees and reforms have been proposed over the years to address these issues, including the modernization of prisons scheme, E-prisons project, and draft national policy on prison reforms. However, implementing lasting reforms has proven challenging. The management and administration of prisons remains decentralized under state governments.
Ut final
This document is a study by Amnesty International India on pre-trial detention in India. It finds that India has one of the highest proportions of pre-trial (undertrial) detainees in the world, who make up around 67% of the prison population. Various laws and Supreme Court rulings have aimed to reduce excessive pre-trial detention, but implementation has been poor across states. Amnesty analyzed responses from Right to Information requests which revealed that legal safeguards are regularly ignored and undertrials often do not receive proper legal aid or access to courts. The high proportion of undertrials reflects failure by governments to uphold fair trial rights.
Just Under Trial: A Study of Pre-trial Detention in India
India has one of the highest undertrial populations in the world. As of December 2015, 67% of prisoners in India’s
prisons were ‘undertrials’ – people who were awaiting trial or whose trials were still ongoing, and who have not been convicted.1 In other words, there are twice as many undertrials in India’s prisons as there are convicts. Figure 1 below shows the state-wise population of undertrials and prison occupancy rates.
The Foundation Pillars for Change: India Case Study
Bold and dynamic, Patel’s “The Foundations Pillars for Change” is a proposition all governments should listen to.
Building on the principle of Ashoka’s Pillar and stone inscribed edicts found across South Asia, K. V. Patel’s “The Foundations Pillars for Change” (published by Partridge India) aims to engage citizens to the key priorities and importance of the six ‘Foundation Pillars’ that form the basis of national transformational changes that are necessary to ensure sustainable improvements for all individuals.
Presenting a rather challenging proposition, Patel divulges what he deems as essential and minimum requirements for all nations, to ensure development and improvements for their citizenry. These are appropriate building blocks, regardless of the type of government, the level of industrialization or the progress of the nation’s economy. This book focuses on India; it provides dimension to the already ignited and meaningful discussion and debate during the 2014 Indian General Elections. It identifies the necessary “Foundations Pillars” a nation must have before building a superstructure ‘house’ above ground; the weaker these “Foundation Pillars”, the greater the chance of unevenness, movement, and consequently crack and damage above ground, eventually requiring rebuilding or redesign of the nation house.
Somewhat controversial, this honest view of the current economic and political disposition of India provides clearer points of view for stakeholders in each of the six ‘Foundation Pillars’ for potential areas for change and improvement with clear, ‘next step’ actions.
100% of the net income will go to charitable causes.
Prison management system
The document discusses a proposed prison management system project. It includes information on the existing system at TIHAR Prison in India, the proposed upgrades, and benefits of the new system. Key points include:
- The proposed system would create databases to track prisoners, guards, and administrators and allow the administrator to schedule jobs and view performance feedback.
- It aims to improve on the existing system which only tracks prisoner information and movement.
- Benefits would be better organization of prisoner and guard data and duties.
Domestic violence prevention and protection act (bangladesh) study presentat...
Findings of the study "Domestic Violence (Prevention and Protection) Act 2010 five year after implementation"
Prisoners, Their Rights and Reformation
The prisons in India, which are often called as correctional institutes, are more or less being occupied by a very high numbers, much higher than the sanctioned capacity. Consequent upon this, the focus of reformation activities are been diverted. This paper attempts to bring about the right of the prisoners, where focus needs to be established, and also highlights the reformative exercise which could be incorporated in the present administrative setup of the prison.
Current affairs 2018 - Important Articles for Civil Services Exam
It covers about the Project cheetah, Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana , Samagra Shiksha Scheme. It also covers about the Fugitive Economic Offenders Bill, Ganga Vriksharopan Abhiyan etc.,
Abortion in India by Medha Gandhi
Abortion in India by Medha Gandhi
National Consultation on ‘Expanding Access and Using the Law to Ensure Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights’ was held in December’ 2015. The consultation brought together experts, activists, lawyers, health workers and students from all corners in the country, in building the understanding on the issues and the emerging challenges.
Human Rights Law Network
http://hrln.org
Shakti5
The document discusses various issues affecting women globally and in India, including health issues, exploitation, human trafficking, lack of representation in politics and the workforce, and barriers to education. It then proposes two models - the PERT model to educate women on politics, rights, and technology, and the "Safety First" model to establish a helpline network to curb exploitation and violence against women. Both models outline the resources, funding, and challenges to implementation. The desired impact is empowering and increasing the safety of women through education and an effective response system.
Nbrps
The document proposes solutions for empowering women in India. It discusses reforms to the criminal justice system to better handle crimes against women, such as establishing fast-track courts and increasing punishment for related crimes. It also proposes strengthening laws against female foeticide by conducting regular surprise inspections of clinics and installing monitoring devices. Further, it suggests rehabilitation programs and generating awareness as solutions to human trafficking and prostitution. Self-defense training incentivized by resources like water access is presented as a method for women's empowerment. State-sponsored marriages are also proposed to reduce dowry demands.
Final
all about tihar jail how it functions how it reforms prisoners and so on like how many prisoners does it can lodge and how they spend time by doing or learning work which is helpful for them after they got released and about TJ factory:TJ restaurant.
Shakti5
The document discusses various issues affecting women globally and in India, including health concerns, exploitation, human trafficking, lack of participation in politics and the workforce, and barriers to education. It then proposes two models - PERT (Political Elementary Education Rights Technology) and Safety First - to address these issues. PERT would educate grassroots women on politics, basic education, rights, and technology use through volunteers. Safety First would create a nationwide helpline network connecting to police response teams to curb exploitation, violence, and trafficking. Both models require substantial funding and resources for implementation challenges but could significantly improve women's empowerment and security if successfully established.
Community Policing for Senior Citizens
This document discusses a community policing program for senior citizens. It aims to forge partnerships between police and senior citizens to solve problems and ensure their safety. The program would include check-ins on senior citizens through initiatives like "Are You Okay?", and establishing community liaison groups to address issues facing the elderly population. The rapidly growing number of senior citizens makes their protection and care a challenge, so this program seeks to empower them and provide guidance on emergency services.
DIKE
The document discusses several problems faced by the Indian judicial system and proposes solutions to address them. It suggests establishing a well-defined infrastructure to systematically organize court documents, making the CBI an independent body to investigate high-profile cases impartially, constituting new fast-track courts to reduce the backlog of pending cases, and increasing the number of court clerks and judges to efficiently handle the large caseload. Implementing these changes could help expedite justice delivery and restore public faith in the judiciary, but may face challenges including financial constraints and legislative hurdles.
the-core-benchers
The Indian judiciary faces significant challenges including a large backlog of over 3 crore pending cases. With only 13 judges per 10 lakh citizens, far below international standards, the judicial system is overwhelmed. While alternative dispute resolution and efforts by judges have reduced the backlog somewhat, delays of 15 years for civil cases undermine justice. Recommendations to address the issues include increasing judges, prioritizing cases, implementing time bounds, developing infrastructure and legal training, implementing information technology for transparency, and ensuring adequate budgets. Successful implementation of these recommendations could help clear a large portion of the backlog and improve the functioning of the Indian judicial system.
Ppt(women prisoners (1)
This document summarizes a study on the deplorable conditions faced by women prisoners in India. Some key findings include:
- In 2015, there were 17,834 women in Indian prisons, with 66% being under trials and 32% convicts. Uttar Pradesh had the highest number at 1,033.
- Prison conditions are poor, with lack of separate facilities for women, overcrowded cells, and little access to education/vocational programs.
- Many women are unaware of their legal rights. Mental health issues are common due to the prison environment.
- The children of imprisoned women also suffer, with over 1,000 children living with their imprisoned mothers in 2015.
- To improve conditions
Probation and parole unit 3
The document discusses intensive supervised probation (ISP) programs, their effectiveness in reducing recidivism, and the conditions typically imposed on probationers. It provides statistics on the large number of individuals in the US subject to some form of probation or community supervision. The document also reviews the use of technologies like electronic monitoring in supervising high-risk offenders in the community.
2014
The document discusses ensuring safety and empowerment of women in India. It outlines several issues facing women such as inequality, crimes like rape and sexual assault, and educational barriers. The government has introduced some measures like stricter rape laws and fast-track courts. Proposed solutions include sex education, safer public transport, legal awareness campaigns, and legalizing prostitution with regulations. Challenges to implementing solutions are outdated cultural beliefs, narrow-mindedness, slow government amendments, and lack of awareness and confidence among women. The conclusion stresses the need for strict implementation of existing laws and justice system rather than new laws.
AGNNI
The document proposes solutions to improve the reach and efficiency of India's Public Distribution System. Key issues with the current PDS include exclusion of deserving poor beneficiaries, inclusion of ineligible beneficiaries, leakage of food grains, and lack of transparency. The proposed solutions aim to address these issues by automating the system using ID cards, Aadhaar identification, and computerization. This would reduce human errors and intervention-based corruption. Additional measures include strengthening targeting of beneficiaries, increasing fair price shop coverage, and setting up committees to investigate complaints. The solutions leverage existing government infrastructure and aim to plug leaks and ensure food grains reach those below the poverty line.
Female foeticide In INDIA
The presentation describes the situation of female foeticide in Indian society. Its causes ,effects and remedies are also described in this presentation.
Inmates rigth
This document discusses human rights issues faced by prisoners with mental illness. It notes that the Supreme Court in India has ordered the release of prisoners held in psychiatric hospitals for longer than their potential sentence. Conditions in most prisons worldwide are poor, with overcrowding, corruption, abuse, lack of medical care and other issues. Many prisoners come from disadvantaged backgrounds and mental health can deteriorate in prison. The WHO and NHRC of India have made recommendations to improve treatment of mentally ill prisoners, such as ensuring psychiatric facilities and care in prisons, and not imprisoning those solely due to mental illness. Social workers can help safeguard prisoners' rights by linking them to support services and training on mental health issues.
Citizen centered ppt
1. The document discusses good governance and citizen-centered administration. It emphasizes that the aim of administration should be to achieve people's welfare, not just follow rules and procedures.
2. Key aspects of good governance discussed include being proactive, responsive, accountable, sustainable and efficient. The 4Es of good governance are also mentioned - ethos, ethics, equity and efficiency.
3. Achieving citizen satisfaction is highlighted as important. Methods to improve citizen services discussed include training, workshops, research and adopting quality tools. The goals are improved citizen satisfaction, public trust and quality of life.
Using Tablet Computers to Collect Data in a Rural Clinic
Using tablet computers to collect data in a rural clinic
This document discusses using tablet computers to collect patient data at rural clinics in South Africa. It describes training nurses to use tablets and conducting a study comparing the time it takes nurses to record data using tablets versus paper registers. The study found that nurses were positive about using tablets and that they saved time compared to paper records. However, issues with internet connectivity, computer literacy, and conceptual differences between electronic records and paper systems needed further addressing for successful implementation.
Safe abortion services, effectiveness of legislation among
This document discusses safe abortion services and the effectiveness of legislation to control teenage pregnancy in Nepal. It provides background on abortion definitions and legalization in Nepal. Unsafe abortion remains a major issue, with many women unaware that abortion is legal. While comprehensive abortion care services are being expanded, more awareness efforts are needed. Teenage pregnancy is also rising, but legislation has helped increase access to safe abortion services for teenagers. Overall, making abortion services more available and promoting sexual health education can further reduce unsafe abortions and teenage pregnancies.
Chanakya
The document discusses the issue of delays in India's judicial system and the large backlog of pending cases. It notes that over 3 million cases are pending in India's high courts and Supreme Court. It analyzes several causes of delays, including understaffing of judges, frequent adjournments, and lack of infrastructure. The document proposes solutions like increasing the number of judges, implementing alternative dispute resolution methods, establishing dedicated courts, and leveraging technology to expedite case disposal. However, it also notes challenges in implementing the solutions like lack of infrastructure, coordination issues, and inadequate legal education.
JUDICIAL CONTROL.pdf
Suits Against Government In India, Article 300 of the Constitution governs the suability of the state. It states that the Union Government and State Government
can be sued, subject to the provisions of the law made by the Parliament and the state legislature respectively.
Tipping Points.pdf
The “unbearable heat” tipping point is associated with a “wet-bulb temperature” exceeding 35°C, which combines temperature and humidity. High humidity impedes sweat evaporation, exacerbating heat effects and resulting in organ failure and brain damage, making it a dire concern.
More Related Content
Similar to REPORT ON STATUS OF UNDERTRIALS.pdf
Prisoners, Their Rights and Reformation
The prisons in India, which are often called as correctional institutes, are more or less being occupied by a very high numbers, much higher than the sanctioned capacity. Consequent upon this, the focus of reformation activities are been diverted. This paper attempts to bring about the right of the prisoners, where focus needs to be established, and also highlights the reformative exercise which could be incorporated in the present administrative setup of the prison.
Current affairs 2018 - Important Articles for Civil Services Exam
It covers about the Project cheetah, Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana , Samagra Shiksha Scheme. It also covers about the Fugitive Economic Offenders Bill, Ganga Vriksharopan Abhiyan etc.,
Abortion in India by Medha Gandhi
Abortion in India by Medha Gandhi
National Consultation on ‘Expanding Access and Using the Law to Ensure Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights’ was held in December’ 2015. The consultation brought together experts, activists, lawyers, health workers and students from all corners in the country, in building the understanding on the issues and the emerging challenges.
Human Rights Law Network
http://hrln.org
Shakti5
The document discusses various issues affecting women globally and in India, including health issues, exploitation, human trafficking, lack of representation in politics and the workforce, and barriers to education. It then proposes two models - the PERT model to educate women on politics, rights, and technology, and the "Safety First" model to establish a helpline network to curb exploitation and violence against women. Both models outline the resources, funding, and challenges to implementation. The desired impact is empowering and increasing the safety of women through education and an effective response system.
Nbrps
The document proposes solutions for empowering women in India. It discusses reforms to the criminal justice system to better handle crimes against women, such as establishing fast-track courts and increasing punishment for related crimes. It also proposes strengthening laws against female foeticide by conducting regular surprise inspections of clinics and installing monitoring devices. Further, it suggests rehabilitation programs and generating awareness as solutions to human trafficking and prostitution. Self-defense training incentivized by resources like water access is presented as a method for women's empowerment. State-sponsored marriages are also proposed to reduce dowry demands.
Final
all about tihar jail how it functions how it reforms prisoners and so on like how many prisoners does it can lodge and how they spend time by doing or learning work which is helpful for them after they got released and about TJ factory:TJ restaurant.
Shakti5
The document discusses various issues affecting women globally and in India, including health concerns, exploitation, human trafficking, lack of participation in politics and the workforce, and barriers to education. It then proposes two models - PERT (Political Elementary Education Rights Technology) and Safety First - to address these issues. PERT would educate grassroots women on politics, basic education, rights, and technology use through volunteers. Safety First would create a nationwide helpline network connecting to police response teams to curb exploitation, violence, and trafficking. Both models require substantial funding and resources for implementation challenges but could significantly improve women's empowerment and security if successfully established.
Community Policing for Senior Citizens
This document discusses a community policing program for senior citizens. It aims to forge partnerships between police and senior citizens to solve problems and ensure their safety. The program would include check-ins on senior citizens through initiatives like "Are You Okay?", and establishing community liaison groups to address issues facing the elderly population. The rapidly growing number of senior citizens makes their protection and care a challenge, so this program seeks to empower them and provide guidance on emergency services.
DIKE
The document discusses several problems faced by the Indian judicial system and proposes solutions to address them. It suggests establishing a well-defined infrastructure to systematically organize court documents, making the CBI an independent body to investigate high-profile cases impartially, constituting new fast-track courts to reduce the backlog of pending cases, and increasing the number of court clerks and judges to efficiently handle the large caseload. Implementing these changes could help expedite justice delivery and restore public faith in the judiciary, but may face challenges including financial constraints and legislative hurdles.
the-core-benchers
The Indian judiciary faces significant challenges including a large backlog of over 3 crore pending cases. With only 13 judges per 10 lakh citizens, far below international standards, the judicial system is overwhelmed. While alternative dispute resolution and efforts by judges have reduced the backlog somewhat, delays of 15 years for civil cases undermine justice. Recommendations to address the issues include increasing judges, prioritizing cases, implementing time bounds, developing infrastructure and legal training, implementing information technology for transparency, and ensuring adequate budgets. Successful implementation of these recommendations could help clear a large portion of the backlog and improve the functioning of the Indian judicial system.
Ppt(women prisoners (1)
This document summarizes a study on the deplorable conditions faced by women prisoners in India. Some key findings include:
- In 2015, there were 17,834 women in Indian prisons, with 66% being under trials and 32% convicts. Uttar Pradesh had the highest number at 1,033.
- Prison conditions are poor, with lack of separate facilities for women, overcrowded cells, and little access to education/vocational programs.
- Many women are unaware of their legal rights. Mental health issues are common due to the prison environment.
- The children of imprisoned women also suffer, with over 1,000 children living with their imprisoned mothers in 2015.
- To improve conditions
Probation and parole unit 3
The document discusses intensive supervised probation (ISP) programs, their effectiveness in reducing recidivism, and the conditions typically imposed on probationers. It provides statistics on the large number of individuals in the US subject to some form of probation or community supervision. The document also reviews the use of technologies like electronic monitoring in supervising high-risk offenders in the community.
2014
The document discusses ensuring safety and empowerment of women in India. It outlines several issues facing women such as inequality, crimes like rape and sexual assault, and educational barriers. The government has introduced some measures like stricter rape laws and fast-track courts. Proposed solutions include sex education, safer public transport, legal awareness campaigns, and legalizing prostitution with regulations. Challenges to implementing solutions are outdated cultural beliefs, narrow-mindedness, slow government amendments, and lack of awareness and confidence among women. The conclusion stresses the need for strict implementation of existing laws and justice system rather than new laws.
AGNNI
The document proposes solutions to improve the reach and efficiency of India's Public Distribution System. Key issues with the current PDS include exclusion of deserving poor beneficiaries, inclusion of ineligible beneficiaries, leakage of food grains, and lack of transparency. The proposed solutions aim to address these issues by automating the system using ID cards, Aadhaar identification, and computerization. This would reduce human errors and intervention-based corruption. Additional measures include strengthening targeting of beneficiaries, increasing fair price shop coverage, and setting up committees to investigate complaints. The solutions leverage existing government infrastructure and aim to plug leaks and ensure food grains reach those below the poverty line.
Female foeticide In INDIA
The presentation describes the situation of female foeticide in Indian society. Its causes ,effects and remedies are also described in this presentation.
Inmates rigth
This document discusses human rights issues faced by prisoners with mental illness. It notes that the Supreme Court in India has ordered the release of prisoners held in psychiatric hospitals for longer than their potential sentence. Conditions in most prisons worldwide are poor, with overcrowding, corruption, abuse, lack of medical care and other issues. Many prisoners come from disadvantaged backgrounds and mental health can deteriorate in prison. The WHO and NHRC of India have made recommendations to improve treatment of mentally ill prisoners, such as ensuring psychiatric facilities and care in prisons, and not imprisoning those solely due to mental illness. Social workers can help safeguard prisoners' rights by linking them to support services and training on mental health issues.
Citizen centered ppt
1. The document discusses good governance and citizen-centered administration. It emphasizes that the aim of administration should be to achieve people's welfare, not just follow rules and procedures.
2. Key aspects of good governance discussed include being proactive, responsive, accountable, sustainable and efficient. The 4Es of good governance are also mentioned - ethos, ethics, equity and efficiency.
3. Achieving citizen satisfaction is highlighted as important. Methods to improve citizen services discussed include training, workshops, research and adopting quality tools. The goals are improved citizen satisfaction, public trust and quality of life.
Using Tablet Computers to Collect Data in a Rural Clinic
Using tablet computers to collect data in a rural clinic
This document discusses using tablet computers to collect patient data at rural clinics in South Africa. It describes training nurses to use tablets and conducting a study comparing the time it takes nurses to record data using tablets versus paper registers. The study found that nurses were positive about using tablets and that they saved time compared to paper records. However, issues with internet connectivity, computer literacy, and conceptual differences between electronic records and paper systems needed further addressing for successful implementation.
Safe abortion services, effectiveness of legislation among
This document discusses safe abortion services and the effectiveness of legislation to control teenage pregnancy in Nepal. It provides background on abortion definitions and legalization in Nepal. Unsafe abortion remains a major issue, with many women unaware that abortion is legal. While comprehensive abortion care services are being expanded, more awareness efforts are needed. Teenage pregnancy is also rising, but legislation has helped increase access to safe abortion services for teenagers. Overall, making abortion services more available and promoting sexual health education can further reduce unsafe abortions and teenage pregnancies.
Chanakya
The document discusses the issue of delays in India's judicial system and the large backlog of pending cases. It notes that over 3 million cases are pending in India's high courts and Supreme Court. It analyzes several causes of delays, including understaffing of judges, frequent adjournments, and lack of infrastructure. The document proposes solutions like increasing the number of judges, implementing alternative dispute resolution methods, establishing dedicated courts, and leveraging technology to expedite case disposal. However, it also notes challenges in implementing the solutions like lack of infrastructure, coordination issues, and inadequate legal education.
Similar to REPORT ON STATUS OF UNDERTRIALS.pdf (20)
Current affairs 2018 - Important Articles for Civil Services Exam
Current affairs 2018 - Important Articles for Civil Services Exam
Using Tablet Computers to Collect Data in a Rural Clinic
Using Tablet Computers to Collect Data in a Rural Clinic
Safe abortion services, effectiveness of legislation among
Safe abortion services, effectiveness of legislation among
More from Plutus IAS
JUDICIAL CONTROL.pdf
Suits Against Government In India, Article 300 of the Constitution governs the suability of the state. It states that the Union Government and State Government
can be sued, subject to the provisions of the law made by the Parliament and the state legislature respectively.
Tipping Points.pdf
The “unbearable heat” tipping point is associated with a “wet-bulb temperature” exceeding 35°C, which combines temperature and humidity. High humidity impedes sweat evaporation, exacerbating heat effects and resulting in organ failure and brain damage, making it a dire concern.
OTT Platforms Regulation.pdf
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) had introduced a draft telecom bill aiming to classify Over-The-Top (OTT) platforms as telecommunication services and subject them to regulation similar to telecom operators. In parallel, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) had issued a consultation paper on regulating OTT platforms. However, the IT Ministry contended that internet-based communication services fell outside the DoT’s jurisdiction under the Allocation of Business Rules.
CPA _ JAPAN.pdf
The Japanese Supreme Court, the court of last resort, holds the power to determine the constitutionality of any law, order, regulation, or official act, incorporating the principle of judicial review, with its authority explicity granted by article 81 of the Japanese Constitution.
THE EARTH-SOL_EQUINOX.pdf
The orbit of the Earth around the sun is elliptical and not circular. Due to this, the distance between the Earth and the sun keeps changing.
Diphtheria.pptx
Diphtheria is a severe and potentially life-threatening bacterial infection that primarily impacts the mucous membranes of the nose and throat, and in some cases, it can affect the skin as well. It is caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae, which produces a toxin capable of causing damage to various tissues and organs within the body.
INDIA & WEST ASIA-2.pdf
India has a vested interest in the stability and security of the West Asian region. Instability in West Asia can have a direct impact on India's energy supplies and overall security. Therefore, India works to promote peace and stability in the region through diplomatic means and multilateral forums.
Red, green and amber light theories of administrative law
The document discusses the red, green, and amber light theories of administrative law. The red light theory advocates for judicial intervention to curb executive overreach, while the green light theory believes administration should have flexibility. The amber light theory seeks a balance, allowing some control over administrative decisions but also setting standards to facilitate effective governance. Court rulings have found that routine operations should be left to administrators, with judicial review only if actions fall outside legal boundaries.
India and Nepal Border Disputes.pptx
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Gunji near Kalapani, Uttarakhand has sparked controversy in Nepal. Opposition parties in Nepal have alleged that Modi visited “our territory” without notifying their authorities and are demanding an explanation for how this occurred.
India & West Asia-1.pdf
The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), also known as the Islamic State (IS), or by its Arabic acronym, Daesh, is a radical Islamist militant group and self-proclaimed caliphate.
Citizen and Administration - Plutus IAS.pdf
Specificity refers to the strictly limited zone of interaction between administration and the clients as formally defined by the organisation. In a public transport, the passenger pays the fare and
the conductor assures him a travel up to a definite distance.
Administrative Law.pdf
In order to regulate these complex, relations, some law is necessary, which may bring about regularity certainty and may check at the same time the misuse of powers vested in the administration.
Meniere’s Disease.pdf
Meniere’s disease is thought to arise from an accumulation of fluid in the inner ear, referred to as the labyrinth. This buildup of fluid can disrupt the normal transmission of balance and hearing signals between the inner ear and the brain.
Khalistan Movement.pptx
Within Punjab, the quest for autonomy evolved into something more profound. One influential figure in this transformation was Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale, a charismatic preacher who positioned himself as the authentic voice of the Sikh community. Bhindranwale garnered a substantial following, particularly among the youth, including those from marginalized backgrounds.
Malaria Vaccine.pptx
The R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine, a collaborative effort between the University of Oxford and the Serum Institute of India, utilizing Novavax’s adjuvant technology, has received a recommendation for usage from the World Health Organization (WHO) based on its compliance with essential safety, quality, and efficacy criteria.
Israel-Palestine Conflict.pdf
In the 19th century, Palestine was home to a diverse population consisting of approximately 86% Muslims, 10% Christians, and 4% Jews, living together in relative harmony.
During the late 1800s, a European group known as Zionists emerged with the objective of establishing a Jewish homeland. They initially considered various locations in Africa and the Americas but ultimately chose Palestine as their destination.
MS Swaminathan.pptx
Dr. M. S. Swaminathan coined the term “Evergreen Revolution” to highlight a pathway where increasing production and productivity align with both short-term and long-term goals of food production.
Global Innovation Index (GII).pdf
India’s progress in innovation is attributed to its abundant knowledge capital and a thriving startup ecosystem, supported by both public and private research organizations. The COVID-19 pandemic underscored the importance of innovation in addressing challenges, aligning with India’s vision of Atma Nirbhar Bharat (Self-reliant India).
Legislators Immunity From Prosecution.pptx
Sita Soren, a Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) member, is facing accusations of accepting a bribe in exchange for her vote during the 2012 Rajya Sabha elections. A complaint prompted the Chief Election Commissioner to request a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) inquiry. The CBI filed charges against Soren, including bribery, criminal conspiracy, and misconduct under the Indian Penal Code and the Prevention of Corruption Act.
SARNA RELIGION.pdf
The adherents of ‘Sarna’ are primarily tribal communities who have resisted adopting other established religions such as Hinduism, Islam, and Christianity.
They steadfastly uphold their unique customs and traditions, even in the face of missionary activities and the influence of other faiths.
More from Plutus IAS (20)
Red, green and amber light theories of administrative law
Red, green and amber light theories of administrative law
Recently uploaded
Main Java[All of the Base Concepts}.docx
This is part 1 of my Java Learning Journey. This Contains Custom methods, classes, constructors, packages, multithreading , try- catch block, finally block and more.
Natural birth techniques - Mrs.Akanksha Trivedi Rama University
Natural birth techniques - Mrs.Akanksha Trivedi Rama UniversityAkanksha trivedi rama nursing college kanpur.
Natural birth techniques are various type such as/ water birth , alexender method, hypnosis, bradley method, lamaze method etcAdvanced Java[Extra Concepts, Not Difficult].docx
This is part 2 of my Java Learning Journey. This contains Hashing, ArrayList, LinkedList, Date and Time Classes, Calendar Class and more.
The Diamonds of 2023-2024 in the IGRA collection
A review of the growth of the Israel Genealogy Research Association Database Collection for the last 12 months. Our collection is now passed the 3 million mark and still growing. See which archives have contributed the most. See the different types of records we have, and which years have had records added. You can also see what we have for the future.
How to Manage Your Lost Opportunities in Odoo 17 CRM
Odoo 17 CRM allows us to track why we lose sales opportunities with "Lost Reasons." This helps analyze our sales process and identify areas for improvement. Here's how to configure lost reasons in Odoo 17 CRM
ANATOMY AND BIOMECHANICS OF HIP JOINT.pdf
it describes the bony anatomy including the femoral head , acetabulum, labrum . also discusses the capsule , ligaments . muscle that act on the hip joint and the range of motion are outlined. factors affecting hip joint stability and weight transmission through the joint are summarized.
Digital Artifact 1 - 10VCD Environments Unit
Digital Artifact 1 - 10VCD Environments Unit - NGV Pavilion Concept Design
PCOS corelations and management through Ayurveda.
This presentation includes basic of PCOS their pathology and treatment and also Ayurveda correlation of PCOS and Ayurvedic line of treatment mentioned in classics.
How to Setup Warehouse & Location in Odoo 17 Inventory
In this slide, we'll explore how to set up warehouses and locations in Odoo 17 Inventory. This will help us manage our stock effectively, track inventory levels, and streamline warehouse operations.
Pollock and Snow "DEIA in the Scholarly Landscape, Session One: Setting Expec...
Pollock and Snow "DEIA in the Scholarly Landscape, Session One: Setting Expec...National Information Standards Organization (NISO)
This presentation was provided by Steph Pollock of The American Psychological Association’s Journals Program, and Damita Snow, of The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), for the initial session of NISO's 2024 Training Series "DEIA in the Scholarly Landscape." Session One: 'Setting Expectations: a DEIA Primer,' was held June 6, 2024.Chapter 4 - Islamic Financial Institutions in Malaysia.pptx
Chapter 4 - Islamic Financial Institutions in Malaysia.pptxMohd Adib Abd Muin, Senior Lecturer at Universiti Utara Malaysia
This slide is special for master students (MIBS & MIFB) in UUM. Also useful for readers who are interested in the topic of contemporary Islamic banking.
Pengantar Penggunaan Flutter - Dart programming language1.pptx
Pengantar Penggunaan Flutter - Dart programming language1.pptx
Recently uploaded (20)
Natural birth techniques - Mrs.Akanksha Trivedi Rama University
Natural birth techniques - Mrs.Akanksha Trivedi Rama University
How to Manage Your Lost Opportunities in Odoo 17 CRM
How to Manage Your Lost Opportunities in Odoo 17 CRM
Liberal Approach to the Study of Indian Politics.pdf
Liberal Approach to the Study of Indian Politics.pdf
Film vocab for eal 3 students: Australia the movie
Film vocab for eal 3 students: Australia the movie
How to Setup Warehouse & Location in Odoo 17 Inventory
How to Setup Warehouse & Location in Odoo 17 Inventory
Pollock and Snow "DEIA in the Scholarly Landscape, Session One: Setting Expec...
Pollock and Snow "DEIA in the Scholarly Landscape, Session One: Setting Expec...
Chapter 4 - Islamic Financial Institutions in Malaysia.pptx
Chapter 4 - Islamic Financial Institutions in Malaysia.pptx
Pride Month Slides 2024 David Douglas School District
Pride Month Slides 2024 David Douglas School District
Pengantar Penggunaan Flutter - Dart programming language1.pptx
Pengantar Penggunaan Flutter - Dart programming language1.pptx
REPORT ON STATUS OF UNDERTRIALS.pdf
- 1. PLUTUS IAS
- 2. Report on Status of Undertrials GS2: Polity & Governance
- 3. UndertrialsinIndia: • In 2021, 77% of India's prison population consisted of undertrials. • This marks a significant increase from 2019 when the percentage was 68%. • India has the highest proportion of undertrials in the world.
- 4. Key Recommendations: • Use of Ankle Trackers or Bracelets for Inmates: • Proposed to address prison overcrowding. • Ankle trackers for individuals on bail. • Monitors movements and ensures bail conditions are met. • Voluntary Use and Informed Consent: • Emphasizes upholding human rights and ethics. • Use of ankle trackers should be entirely voluntary. • Inmates must provide informed consent.
- 5. • Overcrowding and Delayed Justice: • Acknowledges prison overcrowding. • Suggests transferring prisoners from overcrowded facilities to those with available cells. • Transfers may occur within the same state or to different states. • Lack of Signal Jamming Technology: • Identifies a deficiency in signal jamming technology. • Many state prisons lack such technology. • Allows mobile phones to be frequently smuggled into prisons.
- 6. Prison Statistics: • India has 1,319 correctional facilities with a capacity for 4,25,609 inmates. • Actual inmate population is 5,54,034, resulting in an occupancy rate of 130.2%. • Of these inmates, 4,27,165 are undertrial prisoners, and 1,22,852 are convicted. • Female prisoner numbers are growing. • Prisons operate with staffing levels about 30% below requirements.
- 8. About Undertrials in India • The current article is regarding the Report on the Status of Undertrials. Rishabh has written this article after the approval of our respected mentor Dr Bijendra Jha. The post focuses on the severe problem of pending cases with undertrial matters in the court. Most of the undertrial accused are not convicted of any criminal matters. This situation needs to be improved to reduce the burden on courts in India. • Students can get daily current affairs updates on the official website of Plutus IAS. These regular current affairs help student with their UPSC exam preparation.
- 9. Thank You! For More Information Contact us on Call:- +91 84484-40231 Email:- Info@plutusias.com Visit us:- www.plutusias.com