Tata Institute of Social Sciences
A Deemed to be University and Grant-in Aid Institute under Ministry of Education,GoI
SINCE
1936

Prayas Objectives:

  1. To demonstrate the need for social work intervention in the criminal justice system such as police stations, prisons, courts and institutions for women.
  2. To work towards the rehabilitation of persons coming out of or vulnerable to crime, sexual exploitation or destitution.
  3. To improve access to the legal rights of persons processed by the criminal justice system and to promote the use of the correctional laws to aid rehabilitation of vulnerable groups.
  4. To identify issues relevant to rehabilitation and attempt to address them at policy level.
  5. To increase awareness in government and society about issues related to rehabilitation of persons affected by crime, sexual exploitation or destitution.
  6. To generate knowledge in the field of social work, criminology and corrections through the analysis of field experience.

Locations: Mumbai, Thane and Latur in Maharashtra State & Bharuch and Narmada in Gujarat State

Sponsor: The Tata Trusts, The Azim Premji Philanthropic Initiatives, Tata Motors, HT Parekh Foundation, Shri Balaji Foundation, Individuals and Corporates

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