On Republic Day, the Prison Department of Maharashtra launched its jail tourism initiative starting with the more than 150-year-old Yerawada Central Prison in Pune. Students from a local school in Pune became the first lot to visit the prison as part of the initiative. Jail tourism was started to make students aware of its history. Students and researchers will also get an opportunity to get information about historical events that took place in various jails through this unique initiative. Watch this video to find out more.
Amid growing expectations of allowing the general public to use local trains, central and western railways have said that suburban services would be restored to 95 per cent of the pre-pandemic levels from Friday. However, no decision has been taken on access for all. Meanwhile, as the CoWIN app starts to function better, on January 27, the BMC set up another vaccination centre at SevenHills Hospital for the inoculation drive of the health workers, taking the total number of centres in the city to 11, including one centre run by the state government at JJ hospital. Watch this video to find out more.
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