This is Tinka Jail Radio: Jails in Haryana to get their own radio
• Jails of Ambala, Panipat and Faridabad to start jail radio
• 5 inmates from Panipat, 6 from Ambala and 10 from Faridabad were chosen radio presentation skill training
• Trained by prison reformer Dr. Vartika Nanda.
• One hour long daily programs on current affairs, jail news and songs
New Year has bought some good news for the jails in Haryana. For the first time, these jails will have their own jail radio which has been named as “Tinka Jail Radio”. Haryana has a total of 19 jails, out of which 3 are central jails whereas 16 are district jails. For the time being, jails in Haryana have a total of 20,423 inmates out of which more than 900 are females. Jail radio in the state is set to be started in the Central Jail, Ambala, District Jail, Panipat and District Jail, Faridabad. Auditions were held in the month of December after which 21 inmates from 3 jails were selected for the jail radio.
(5 inmates…