Smart classroom inaugurated in Lajpore Jail, Surat

Surat: A learning zone (mini school) constructed at Lajpore Jail with the support of L&T, A.M. Naik Heavy Engineering Complex Hazira was inaugurated today in the presence of Gujarat’s Minister of State for Home Affairs, Harsh Sanghavi.

Approximately 130 inmates will benefit from this newly opened learning zone. The smart classroom within the jail premises will provide advantages to inmates pursuing studies in open universities or preparing for board exams.

“This initiative is a commendable and promising step towards encouraging self-development and skill enhancement among prisoners,” said Sanghavi.

બંદીવાનો માટે સ્માર્ટ લર્નિંગની ભેટ !

✅ સુરતમાં લાજપોર જેલ ખાતે L&T, એ.એમ.નાયક, હેવી એન્જિનિયરિંગ કોમ્પ્લેક્સ – હજીરાના સહયોગથી નવનિર્મિત લર્નિંગ ઝોનનું ઉદ્દઘાટન કર્યું.

✅ આ લર્નિંગ સ્માર્ટ કલાસરૂમ જેલમાં રહીને ઓપન યુનિવર્સિટીમાં અભ્યાસ કરી રહેલા અથવા બોર્ડની પરીક્ષા માટે… pic.twitter.com/2kHV8tgpOn

— Harsh Sanghavi (@sanghaviharsh) July 13, 2024

Previously, Lajpore Jail had educational facilities, but this new initiative marks the establishment of a smart school, constructed with assistance from a private company. Additionally, inmates at the jail are also involved in diamond cutting. DeshGujarat