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Alokananda Roy plans a dance-drama starring prison inmates from the US and Kolkata

Did you know a former Miss India runner up is working to bring together jail inmates of India and the US in a creative experiment? Dance exponent Alokananda Roy, who, […]

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How Culture Therapy is transforming lives of inmates in West Bengal’s prisons

In 2006, when B D Sharma was Inspector General of West Bengal prisons, he decided to implement a prison reforms law that had been introduced six years earlier but had […]

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Jail Inmates from Kolkata Stage Tagore’s Valmiki Pratibha

Nigel Akkara, a young graduate from St Xavier’s College, would have continued on the path of  crime after allegedly murdering a man for not paying ransom, had it not been […]

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Special cover released on culture therapy of WB jail inmates

The Alipore Correctional Home will be the first such facility in the state to have a creche, a school and a library. Children of convicts will now get an opportunity […]

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Jails in Bengal to have schools soon for children of inmates

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