
Shri Naveen Patnaik
Hon'ble Chief Minister

Shri Dibya shankar Mishra
Hon'ble Minister of State
PRISON ADMINISTRATION AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES
The Prison administration of the State is headed by D.G./ Addl.D.G. of Police, who functions as I.G. of Prisons and Director,
Correctional Services. The State has 91 numbers of jails of different categories as under.
JAILS OF DIFFERENT CATEGORIES- 91
Circle Jail 04 : Choudwar, Baripada, Sambalpur and Berhampur
District Jail 09
Special Jail 02
Juvenile Jail 01 : (Angul)
Female Jail 01 : (Sambalpur)
Special Sub-Jail 06
Sub-Jail 67
Open Air Jail 01 : Jamujhari
These jails have capacity to accommodate 18060 (Male 16365 +Female 1695) Prisoners.
There are 55 correctional centres functioning in the state under the social defence scheme.
CORRECTIONAL CENTRES -55
After care shelters (Cuttack) 01
Prison Welfare Services 19 (15M+4F)
District Probation Offices 13
Sub-Divisional Probation Offices 17
Central Correctional Home for Men 01
Probation Hostel 01
Regional Probation Offices 03
Different units like weaving, tailoring, carpentry, printing, book binding, jute mat, blanket, coir fibre, moulded khali leaf, phenyl manufacturing, handloom etc. are functioning in various jails which provides occupational opportunities to the prisoners.