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Dehradun: Woman inmates of Sudhowala prison in Dehradun have enrolled for a fashion designing course to hone their talent in the field of glamour. Fashion designing was picked by a majority of inmates and it has come as a pleasant surprise to us.” Once they have mastered the skill, the women will be employed by several local firms, for whom they can work from prison. The group of women, which includes both convicts and under-trials, will be trained by experts from National Institute for Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development. This is the first such move by any jail in Uttarakhand, according to the Women and Child Development Department.On Saturday, officials from the department went to meet the inmates and gave a go-ahead for the first batch, comprising 39 inmates, to be trained..