prison inmates

Started by Dr Kiran Bedi with the prize money of the Ramon Magsaysay Award (1994), the India Vision Foundation is encouraging inmates and ex-convicts to make the right choices.

Kolkata's Chaitali Das started her organisation, 'Rakshak Foundation', works with prison inmates to making jute products and revive the once-flourishing industry.

Bengaluru couple V Mani and Saroji sacrificed many luxuries to build a home for children of convicts, whose futures would otherwise look uncertain. Here’s how their NGO SOCARE continues to make a difference even after the couple has gone.