Tihar Store | 14 Dec 2023

• The Tihar Jail Store resumed its operations with a new outlet offering products crafted by the prisoners which was previously halted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • This initiative aims to provide rehabilitation opportunities for the inmates, giving them a chance at a better life.
• The shop offers a variety of products, including clothes, artificial jewelry, bread, buns, candles, soaps, toilet cleaners, furniture, and confectionery items.
• Past records of jail inmates like their conduct, health and the duration of time spent in the jail will be taken into consideration before letting them run the shop.
• The sale proceeds will go to the treasury and each convict will be paid according to approved wages.