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Gross Value of Goods Produced by Prison Inmates during 2013

March 16, 2015

The total gross value of sale proceeds/earnings from various vocational activities of the prison inmates during the year 2013 in India was Rs. 14432.93 Lakhs. Delhi was leading among the States/UTs of India. The top 5 States/UTs besides Delhi in terms of total gross value of sale proceeds/earnings from various vocational activities of the prison inmates during the year 2013 in India were: Kerala, Bihar, Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra.

The gross value of sale proceeds/earnings from various vocational activities of the prison inmates during the year 2013 in Delhi was Rs. 2792.86 Lakhs. Thus, prison inmates of Delhi accounted for 19.35% of the total gross value of sale proceeds/earnings from various vocational activities of the prison inmates during the year 2013 in India.

The gross value of sale proceeds/earnings from various vocational activities of the prison inmates during the year 2013 in Kerala was Rs. 2509.72 Lakhs. Thus, prison inmates of Kerala accounted for 17.39% of the total gross value of sale proceeds/earnings from various vocational activities of the prison inmates during the year 2013 in India. The gross value of sale proceeds/earnings from various vocational activities of the prison inmates during the year 2013 in Bihar was Rs. 1423.06 Lakhs. Thus, prison inmates of Bihar accounted for 9.86% of the total gross value of sale proceeds/earnings from various vocational activities of the prison inmates during the year 2013 in India.

The gross value of sale proceeds/earnings from various vocational activities of the prison inmates during the year 2013 in Tamil Nadu was Rs. 1293.55 Lakhs. Thus, prison inmates of Tamil Nadu accounted for 8.96% of the total gross value of sale proceeds/earnings from various vocational activities of the prison inmates during the year 2013 in India. The gross value of sale proceeds/earnings from various vocational activities of the prison inmates during the year 2013 in Maharashtra was Rs. 1248.06 Lakhs. Thus, prison inmates of Maharashtra accounted for 8.65% of the total gross value of sale proceeds/earnings from various vocational activities of the prison inmates during the year 2013 in India.

Note: Prison Statistics India 2013.

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Source: Ministry of Home Affairs, Department of States, National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB)
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