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Andhra Pradesh Bihar Chhattisgarh Gujarat Haryana Jharkhand Karnataka Kerala Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra Odisha Punjab Rajasthan Tamil Nadu Telangana Uttar Pradesh Uttarakhand West Bengal
Arunachal Pradesh Goa Himachal Pradesh Meghalaya Mizoram Sikkim Tripura
Andaman & Nicobar Islands Chandigarh Dadra & Nagar Haveli Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu Daman & Diu Delhi Jammu & Kashmir Ladakh Lakshadweep Puducherry
Assam Manipur Nagaland
Spend per inmate Prison budget utilized
Officers, vacancy Cadre staff, vacancy Correctional staff, vacancy Medical staff, vacancy Medical officers, vacancy Personnel trained
Women in prison staff
Prison occupancy Jails with V-C facility Undertrials detained for 1-3 years Inmates (admitted) availed educational course Inmates (admitted) availed vocational training Share of jails with 100% and more occupancy Share of jails with 150% and more occupancy Share of jails with 150-250% occupancy New Share of jails with 250% and more occupancy New
Inmates per officer Inmates per cadre staff Inmates per correctional staff Inmates per medical officer Women inmates per woman medical officer New
Officer vacancy, trends Cadre staff vacancy, trends Share of women in prison staff, trends Inmates per prison officer, trends Inmates per cadre staff, trends Share of undertrial prisoners, trends Spend per inmate, trends Prison budget used, trends Difference in spend: prisons vs state, trends
State Ranking
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Methodology
This page shows data for all IJR indicators, organized by pillar and theme. The visualisation below shows how the cluster of 18 large and mid-sized states fare on the chosen indicator, across all 3 IJRs. States ranked 1-6 for the indicator are shown in blue, those ranked 7-12 in light green and those ranked 13-18 in light brown. The table shows the indicator value as well as the raw data used to calculate it. Use the sort feature to sort any column in ascending or descending order. Use the filter feature in the first two columns to compare states or see results for only one IJR. To know more about the indicator, click on the ‘i’ button next to the indicator name. Use the side bar and indicator dropdown to navigate to other indicators across pillars and themes.
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Unfilled posts among welfare officers, psychologists etc
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Pillar: Prisons

Theme: Human resources

IJRs: 1, 2, 3

Formula: 100 – [(Actual correctional staff) / (Sanctioned correctional staff) * 100]

Benchmark: 0%

Scoring guide: Lower, the better

Latest period/date: 31 December 2021

Latest data source: Prison Statistics India, 2021

Notes: Correctional staff comprise the following: Probation Officer/Welfare Officer + Psychologists/Psychiatrists + Social Worker/Others.

IJR 1: 1. PSI shows 0 correctional staff for Andhra Pradesh, Haryana, Telangana, Goa, Meghalaya, Sikkim, Manipur, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu, Lakshadweep, Puducherry.

IJR 2: 1. PSI shows 0 sanctioned and actual correctional staff for Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Sikkim, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu, Lakshadweep, Puducherry.

IJR 3: 1. PSI shows 0 sanctioned and actual correctional staff for Lakshadweep, Ladakh, Sikkim, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, Uttarakhand, Andhra Pradesh, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Puducherry, Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh.

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State
IJR
Year
Score
Correctional staff, vacancy (%)
Correctional staff, sanctioned (Number)
Correctional staff, actual (Number)
BiharChhattisgarhGujaratJharkhandKarnatakaKeralaMadhya PradeshMaharashtraOdishaPunjabRajasthanTamil NaduUttar PradeshUttarakhandWest Bengal 1
Bihar1Dec 20165.8346.415181
Chhattisgarh1Dec 20166.1642.78951
Gujarat1Dec 20163.257541
Jharkhand1Dec 201610.00088
Karnataka1Dec 20167.0033.332
Kerala1Dec 201610.0002525
Madhya Pradesh1Dec 20168.4317.58066
Maharashtra1Dec 20167.2630.5187130
Odisha1Dec 20167.7924.5163123
Punjab1Dec 20161.00100140
Rajasthan1Dec 20165.505084
Tamil Nadu1Dec 20165.8945.710557
Uttar Pradesh1Dec 201610.00011
Uttarakhand1Dec 20165.505021
West Bengal1Dec 20167.0532.86141
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