Chhattisgarh: Prisoners learn mushroom cultivation in Baloda Bazar jail

Convicted prisoners of the Baloda Bazar jail, Chhattisgarh are getting trained under the government’s flagship scheme ‘Narwa Garwa Ghurwa Badi’. They are being taught mushroom cultivation and vermicomposting. The initiative is to ensure a better life for the convicts even after their release.

Collector Rajat Bansal said, “Convicted prisoners are being trained to cultivate under the flagship program of the government. Released prisoners are going back to their villages and farming there, opting for a better life.”