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(1) The drainage of land around the prison shall receive careful attention and all low ground be filled up with clean earth. For sanitary and security reasons, high crops shall not be grown within 50 Yards of the prison walls. (2) It shall be the duty of the Medical Officer to bring to the notice of the Superintendent, any defects of drainage within the prison area or its vicinity. The construction of public latrines, sewers, or drains or the existence of any other sanitary condition in the neighborhood of the prison, likely to affect the health of the prisoners, shall be reported to the Director General. (3) The Municipal Health Officer or District Health Officer, as the case may be, shall visit all prisons under their jurisdiction once a month and offer suggestions for sanitation and hygiene. Arrangements for rain water.