The distinguished “Karagar Prerona Bota 2024” was awarded to nine outstanding jail officials in Guwahati on January 3, 2025, in recognition of their exemplary dedication and significant contributions to prison administration.
Among the awardees, a standout figure was Ms. Nayama Ahmed, the Jailor of Central Jail Tezpur, who achieved a historic milestone as the first female officer to receive this distinguished honor. Ms. Ahmed’s unwavering commitment, sincerity, and excellence in service have been paramount to her recognition. Her pioneering spirit and dedication to her duties have set a remarkable example for her peers and subordinates.
The award ceremony, organized by the Office of the Inspector General of Prisons, Assam, aimed to celebrate and honor exceptional achievements in the correctional system. The Hon’ble Minister Rupesh Gowala graced the occasion and presented the awards to the recipients, emphasizing the importance of recognizing the hard work and dedication of prison officials.
This initiative underscores the commitment to fostering excellence, dedication, and innovation within prison administration, paving the way for a progressive and impactful correctional system in the state.
