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'No discrimination in allotment of duty on basis of caste': Centre amends prison manual rules

IndiaTimes Thursday, 2 January 2025
The Ministry of Home Affairs in India has amended the Model Prison Manual and Model Prisons and Correctional Services Act to address caste-based discrimination in prisons. This move, following a Supreme Court directive, aims to ensure no discrimination in prisoners' duties based on caste and prohibits manual scavenging within jails.
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As India-Pakistan tensions intensify after the Pahalgam attack, India’s Home Ministry orders nationwide civil defence drills on May 7. From air raid sirens to blackout rehearsals, states prepare civilians for possible conflict amid rising threats. #IndiaPakistan #CivilDefence #WarPrep #PahalgamAttack #NationalSecurity #HomeMinistry #BreakingNews #MockDrill #IndoPakTensions #AirRaidDrill

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