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DK Prison Superintendent Ramesh P S - Promoted


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Mangalore, July 20, 2014: Reports state, DK  District Prison Superintendent Ramesh P S has been promoted as Superintendent of Central Prison, Dharwad. He had taken charge of DK Prison earlier this year.   Earlier to his service in Mangalore, he served as the Assistant Superintendent of Prisons in Bangalore for about 3 years and Bijapur Prison for about 4 years.

Ramesh, a native of Nanjangud in Mysore, joined the Prisons department in 2006 and underwent one year training at Vellore in Tamil Nadu. In a short span of six months, Ramesh organised a number of programmes in the prisons towards the welfare and reforms of the prisoners, that includes a chess tourney for prisoners, medical camps and awareness programmes.  He was also instrumental in introducing closed circuit television cameras (CCTVs) and razor fencing around the prison wall to increase the security. The work on renovating the old prison, located adjacent to the existing prison, is progressing successfully.