The centre was inaugurated by K. Shankar, Additional Director General of Police and Director General of Prisons and Corrections Services, in the presence of G.V. Selvam, vice-president of VIT. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) Chennai has established an advanced computer training centre at Chennai Central Prison-1 in collaboration with the Prisons and Corrections Services. The centre, equipped with 20 computers and set up at a cost of ₹10 lakh, was inaugurated by K. Shankar, Additional Director General of Police (ADGP)/ Director General of Prisons and Corrections Services, in the presence of G.V. Selvam, vice-president of VIT. Published – March 01, 2026 01:10 am IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Helpline to be set up for people of Karnataka stuck in West Asian countries: CM Sidelined in society and policy, transmen seek more job opportunities