INTRODUCTION
Sindh Prisons & Corrections Service (SPCS) has 24 prisons across the province. Total Population is about 20000 whereas authorized capacity is 13538. At the time of independence of Pakistan, there were only 4 prisons in the Province. However, after independence, twenty new prisons have been constructed in Sindh after 1947. Sindh Prisons & Corrections Service (SPCS) is under the umbrella of the Home Department, Government of Sindh. Inspector General of Prisons Sindh is the head of SPCS and the D.I.G Prisons are regional head of respective regions. There is also a training institute of Sindh Prisons & CF at Sindh Prisons Staff Training Institute Nara Hyderabad. SPCS works in accordance with Sindh Prisons & Corrections Service Act & Rules 2019.
The Inspector-General of Prisons & Corrections Service Sindh, Deputy Inspector General of Prisons, and Superintendent of Prisons are custodians of the prisoners. They are responsible for the safe custody of the security of the prisoners, providing living, health facilities, court production, interview, reformation, etc.
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Mr. Ali Hassan Zardari
Minister for Prisons, Government of Sindh
KAZI NAZIR AHMED
Inspector General Sindh Prisons & Corrections Services (SPCS)
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Javed Ahmed Khawar
Officer Incharge Central Prison & C.F Larkana
Sheeba Shah
Deputy Inspector General, Prisons & C.S (Women & YOIS) Sindh, @Karachi.
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Aslam Malik
Deputy Inspector General of Sindh Prisons Sukkur Region
Karim Abbasi
Officer Incharge Central Prison & C.F Karachi
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Shahab Siddiqui
Officer Incharge Central Prison & C.F Mirpurkhas
ASHFAQ AHMED KALWAR
Senior Suprintendent Central Prisons & CF Hyderabad
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Naib Ali Bhaban
Officer Incharge Central Prison & C.F Khairpur
Syed Arshad Hussain
Officer Incharge District Prison & C.F Malir, Karachi
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Imtiaz Ali Somroo
Officer Incharge District Prison & C.F Dadu
mission
To provide inmates with safe, humane and appropriately secure prison environment in order to ensure their successful reintegration to community.
vision
To ensure public safety through rehabilitation and operational excellence.
objectives
1. Inmate Program: To implement rehabilitative programs that result in successful transition of inmates into society
2. Environment: To provide healthy, sustainable and compassionate environment in prison facilities across the province of Sindh
3. Community & inmates safety: To promote correctional practices and procedures that maximize the safety of inmates and community
4. Organizational & Staff Effectiveness: To provide opportunities for organizational & professional growth