Q. Mulla Committee, seen in the news recently, was aimed at:

[A] Establishing a new national police force to combat crime in urban areas.

[B] Regulating the pharmaceutical industry.

[C] Reforming prison conditions and addressing overcrowding issues in Indian prisons.

[D] Promoting tourism in rural areas.

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation – The Mulla Committee, officially known as the All-India Committee on Jail Reforms (1980-83), was established to review all aspects of prison administration and suggest reforms. The committee played a significant role in highlighting the dire state of Indian prisons and proposing measures to transform them into centres for reformation and rehabilitation.

Source: The Hindu

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