Second-Chance Skilling for Prison Inmates

Skill training inside District Jail, Jhunjhunu, so inmates can rebuild their lives after release.

Status: Completed

Overview

Under the Rajasthan Skill & Livelihoods Development Corporation's (RSLDC) Mukhya Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana, Category III "SAMARTH", JBLS ran a Skill Development Centre inside the District Jail at Mandawa Mode, Jhunjhunu. Inmates learned a trade they can use to rebuild their lives with dignity after release.

What we provide

394-hour course: Maintenance & Repair of Electronic Test Equipment
Training in the electrical, electronics and garment-making sectors
Certification on completion

Outcomes

390 inmates sanctioned for training
8 batches of 30 trainees in the third approval alone

To protect the dignity of inmates, we do not publish their photographs or names.

Other programs

Ongoing

Skill Development & Livelihoods

Free NSQF-aligned training with stay, meals, toolkits, certification and placement.

Learn more

Ongoing

DDU-GKY Skilling

Placement-linked residential training for rural youth, now running in Rajasthan and Uttarakhand.

Learn more

Ongoing

Women Empowerment

Training, awareness and credit guidance that help rural women earn and lead.

Learn more