The MHA has also circulated the Model Prison Manual 2016, which includes provisions for the care of children living with women inmates. (KNO) Read Also MHA Appoints IFA In J&K's Home Deptt GOI ...

The CISF announced the development at the social media platform X with a post, “In a landmark decision, MHA has approved CISF’s 1st ever all-women battalion promoting gender equality.

The additional battalions will significantly improve the CISF’s 'rapid response' capabilities during emergencies. The MHA has also recently-approved a mahila (women) battalion.

Jammu and Kashmir does not have a dedicated women’s jail, as per data presented in the Lok Sabha by the Ministry of Home Affairs. Quoting the latest Prison Statistics India 2022 report, the MHA said ...

In a landmark move towards strengthening women's representation and operational capability, Central Industrial Security Force ...

Narcotics control and women's safety have got a special focus in the budget allocation of the Union home ministry, spelling the need for urgent measures on both counts.

In a transformative move, the CISF is setting up its inaugural women reserve battalion in Nuh, Haryana, to bolster ...