​Our Staff

The Mauritius Prisons Service is staffed by Prison Officers including Hospital Personnel and Manual Workers, General Service Staff and Officers seconded from Ministries.  At June 2021​, the staff consisted of:

​​Staff            ​​                                     No.
Prison Staff                          ​             1200
General Service Staff                        76
​Civilian Workers                                51
​Hospital Staff                                     42
​Prison Welfare Staff                          17
Prisons Psychologist                         01​​
Total                                                 1387​
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The Prisons Service consists of Senior Management Officers and Junior Staffs.  The Senior Management Officers range from the rank of Commissioner to Assistant Superintendent of Prisons and that of the Junior Staffs from the grade of Principal Prisons Officer to Prisons Officer/Senior Prisons Officer. The hierarchy is, therefore, viz 

GRADE                                                                NAME
Ag Commissioner of Prisons                         ​Mr J. Rungadoo
Deputy Commissioner of Prisons                      Mr R. Rughoobeer
​Deputy Commissioner of Prisons                      Mr. V. Hanumunthadhu 
​Deputy Commissioner of Prisons                      Mrs G. Aubeeluck​   
​​Ag Deputy Commissioner of Prisons                 Mr R. Lugun
A​ssistant Commissioner of Prisons                  ​ Mr N .N. P. Naiken
Woman Assistant Commissioner of Prisons​      M​rs M. A. Nelson

 

Schedule of Shifts
 
The prisons staff is deployed in the following shifts:
 
Morning
Afternoon
Night Shift
Trade Shift
Office Hours
06.30 to 13.30
12.00 to 18.30
18.00 to 07.00 07.30 to 15.30
08.00 to 16.00




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