INFRASTRUCTURE
MYM Central Jail (6/30/2013) Year of Construction Prisoners per 100,000 pop % of Capacity
  1792 35.0 184%
RESOURCES
Jail Staff (6/30/2013)
Most common main staff Prison Warders 330
  Total Main Staff 349
Specialized staff Health  4
  Total Specialized Staff 6
  Grand Total Staff 355
Budget (6/30/2013) BDT
Prisoner Rations                     3,550,000
Estimated BDT rations / prisoner / day 5.30
Budget allocations / maintenance 0
Total Budget                  69,794,300
Total Revenue                        407,803
% convicted prisoners with work 100%
% convicted prisoners with training 40%
CASES
Population Profile
Total Male
1834 1783
% UT Most Common Charged Offence UT   UT Prisoners in custody > 1 year UT Prisoners in custody > 3 years
66% Murder 37% 19% 5%
% Convicted Most Common Conviction   Convicted Prisoners serving > 10 years Convicted Prisoners serving Life
34% Murder 63% 71% 64%
Practitioner Interview
Less than 5% of prisoners are 'high risk' or a danger to society
About 1% of prisoners suffer mental illness
Governance
No. prison officers sanctioned 0
An official body visits the prison (monthly) consisting of: District Judge, District Commissioner, Exec Engineer. DIG Prison and Civil Surgeon
NGOs are allowed in with Ministry permission
There is a co-ordinating mechanism at district level between the criminal justice agencies.