Cherlapalli Central Prison in Telangana has undergone significant reforms in 2025, focusing on inmate rehabilitation, facility modernization, and overcrowding reduction. Initiatives included reviving the Annual Sports Meet, upgrading healthcare with a 100-bed hospital and digitized records, renovating infrastructure, and enhancing prison industries with new branding. A new 300-capacity barrack building is nearing completion to alleviate overcrowding, alongside skill-building through a prison garden. These changes aim to promote discipline and positive behavioral change among inmates.