Hyderabad, Feb. 23 -- The Ayurvedic Village at State Institute of Correctional Administration (SICA), Chanchalguda, was formally inaugurated by Dr. Soumya Mishra, Director General of Prisons and Correctional Services here on Monday.
The facility, a reformative and welfare initiative of the Prisons Department, has been reopened after a gap of six years.
Its revival marks a step toward integrating healthcare services with correctional rehabilitation.
The department also announced plans to replicate the model by establishing similar Ayurvedic Villages in other prisons in the near future.
Addressing the gathering, Dr. Soumya Mishra described the Ayurvedic Village as a model initiative that combines affordable public healthcare with prisoner...