Archive · 5 Oct 2026
Five-Day Training on Prison Leadership Begins in Hyderabad
A five-day training programme about leadership in prisons has begun.
Dr Soumya Mishra opened the programme.
It is taking place in Hyderabad.
The State Institute of Correctional Administration is organising it with help from the Bureau of Police Research and Development.
Twenty-three prison officials are taking part.
They come from Andhra Pradesh, Haryana, Jharkhand, Ladakh, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, and Uttar Pradesh.
Dr Mishra said the officers can share experiences and ideas.
She also said they can learn good ways to manage prisons.
Telangana Prisons Director General Dr Soumya Mishra inaugurated the five-day programme.
The training focuses on leadership in prison administration.
The State Institute of Correctional Administration in Hyderabad is organising the programme.
The programme is being held in collaboration with the Bureau of Police Research and Development.
It includes 23 prison officials from eight states and territories.
- Who
- Dr Soumya Mishra inaugurated the programme; 23 prison officials from eight states and territories are participating.
- What
- A five-day training programme on leadership in prison administration.
- When
- The programme's start date is not stated.
- Where
- Hyderabad, Telangana.
- Why
- To help officers share experiences and ideas and learn best practices in prison administration.
- Duration
- Five days
- Participants
- 23 prison officials
- Participating jurisdictions
- Andhra Pradesh, Haryana, Jharkhand, Ladakh, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, and Uttar Pradesh
- Organiser
- State Institute of Correctional Administration, Hyderabad
- Collaborating organisation
- Bureau of Police Research and Development, New Delhi
- Inaugurated by
- Dr Soumya Mishra, Director General of Prisons and Correctional Services, Telangana