Punjab Amendment: [Rule 676.(i) All prisoners shall wash their cotton clothing on Friday. A tub containing a hot solution of washing powder shall be placed in suitable place near the bath rooms. Each prisoner shall dip his clothing in this solution and proceed to the washing place to scrub and clean them. The Superintendent may detail prisoners to boil and wash articles of bedding and clothing for certain classes of prisoners, e.g. cooks, condemned prisoners, hospital, patients, etc,. 12,5 paid teachers who may be assisted in this work by educated prisoners. Religious education shall be compulsory for all prisoners. Facilities may be provided to prisoners who are desirous for higher studies. (ii) Every prison shall have a well-stocked library. Prisoners shall be permitted to borrow books from it. Prisoners shall be permitted to read daily newspapers to be supplied at State expense. Prisoners may also be permitted to obtain, at their own expense, newspapers and magazines on the approved list. Rule 677 On Sunday and holidays prisoners may be permitted to sit or lie freely but quietly in the yards off their barracks or cells. Association will be allowed only amongst the Prisoners may play games permissible under the rules in their own yards in the afternoons or may take walking exercise. Rule 678. Prisoners are allowed to play indoor games such as carom , ludo and chess inside the barracks. Outdoors games such as Kabbadi, wrestling, volley-ball andd foot-ball are also allowed for an hour in the evening in the prison play-ground under proper supervision, if ccondition permit it. Rule 679.(i) Education upto Primery standard shall be imparted to all illiterate prisoners daily for at least onw hour (two hour) by paid teachers who may be assisted in this work by educated prisoners. Religious education shallbe compulsory for all prisoners. Facilities may be provided to prisoners who are desirous for higher studies. (ii)Every Prison shall have a well stocked library. Prisoners shall be permitted to read daily newspapers to be supplied at State expense Prisoners may also be permitted to obtain at their own expense newspapers and magazines on the approved lists. Radio and Television: Rule 680. Prisoners shall not be permitted to keep private radios or transistors except with the special permission of the Inspector-General in individual cases. A centrally located radio 231

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