Inspection Cell 

Last updated: August 24th, 2026

Functions of Inspection Cell 

  1. Examination of Policy framework relating to welfare, safety, skill development and empowerment of women in custody and also other institutions including Psychiatric Homes.
  2. Preparatory work relating to conduct of inspection of Prisons/Custodial Homes and Psychiatric Homes, etc. as also finalising the report of inspections.
  3. Follow-up action on inspection Reports with all stake-holders for further necessary action.
  4. Matters related to improving the conditions of widows in the Country, including those residing in the Swadhar Grehs, spread all over the Country and particularly the widows of Vrindavan.
  5. Follow up action/monitoring of the directions of the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the WP(Civil) 659 of 2007, including monitoring of Common Action Plan and provision of CSR funds for shelter homes
  6. Survey of Swadhar Homes and other shelter Homes.

 Proforma – Visit to Psychiatric/Custodial Homes/Jails:

 

Proforma for Evaluation of SAKHI- One Stop Centre 237.23 KB
Review of Psychiatric Homes / Mental Hospitals of Government Sector in India with Special Reference to the Female Patients in IPD
A Report on Improving the Condition of Women Inmates in Prisons 1.78 MB
Proforma for Jail visit 166.84 KB
Proforma for Psychiatric Home 923.92 KB
Proforma for Sakhi One Stop Centre 237.23 KB
Proforma for Swadhar Greh 917.46 KB
Mental Health Act

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1 202 Mr. Neeraj Sharma DEPUTY SECRETARY 26944890 - 205 neeraj[dot]ncw[at]gov[dot]in
2 402 Mr. Ramawatar Singh Principal Private Secretary - - 265 ramawatar[dot]singh[at]nic[dot]in
3 205 Ms. Neelu Gautam SECTION OFFICER - - 286 neelu[dot]ncw[at]gov.in[dot]in
4 - Ms. Neha Mahajan Gupta SPECIAL COORDINATOR - - 518 nehagupta[dot]ncw[at]gov[dot]in