Hyderabad, July 15 -- In a move to take reformative steps, the Telangana Prison Department on Monday, July 14, announced that it is setting up de-addiction centers in the central jails across the state.

These de addiction centers are named 'Nivrutti' signifying freedom from addiction, inner peace, and reformation, are being funded by Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (MoSJE) under the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan.

Following the inauguration of a de addiction center at the Director General Prisons Dr Soumya Mishra, said that "This initiative marks a paradigm shift from punishment to transformation. NIVRUTTI reflects our commitment to reformation, rehabilitation, and reintegration. With support from Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan...