NEW DELHI: The Invoice to amend Waqf Act is prone to be launched in Parliament throughout present session, sources stated, including it has been mentioned with alliance companions. This comes towards the backdrop of steady calls for and representations made by frequent Muslims to make the regulation of Waqf properties extra clear, stated Union parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday.
Rijiju, nonetheless, didn’t share particulars of the Invoice. Endorsing the proposed amendments and emphasising their potential advantages for each the Waqf system and the broader group, BJP’s Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, stated, “It is good for each – Waqf and ‘waqt (time)’.”
On reviews that Centre is prone to deliver a Invoice to curb “unfettered” powers of Waqf Boards over property, Naqvi stated, “It is wanted to take out Waqf system from the ‘contact me not’ considering. Neither it is good for nation nor for the group to impose a communal mentality over inclusive reform. It is good for each – Waqf and ‘waqt’, to discover a logical answer to an extended pending drawback… I do not know what the precise proposal is however I imagine that it is wanted.”
BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawala stated, “For a very long time, Muslim group was demanding transparency & accountability within the system of Waqf Board. Waqf holds third-largest land possession (in India). It holds properties value lakhs of crores, nonetheless, its revenue is lower than Rs 200 crore… Waqf turned a medium for 10-15 influential households to ascertain a brand new zamindari system.”
The proposed Invoice will make it necessary for Waqf Boards to register their properties with district collectors, making certain correct valuation.There are at the moment 30 Waqf Boards throughout India, managing properties value crores. Income generated from these properties is estimated at Rs 200 crore yearly, underscoring the necessity for stricter oversight.
Rijiju, nonetheless, didn’t share particulars of the Invoice. Endorsing the proposed amendments and emphasising their potential advantages for each the Waqf system and the broader group, BJP’s Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, stated, “It is good for each – Waqf and ‘waqt (time)’.”
On reviews that Centre is prone to deliver a Invoice to curb “unfettered” powers of Waqf Boards over property, Naqvi stated, “It is wanted to take out Waqf system from the ‘contact me not’ considering. Neither it is good for nation nor for the group to impose a communal mentality over inclusive reform. It is good for each – Waqf and ‘waqt’, to discover a logical answer to an extended pending drawback… I do not know what the precise proposal is however I imagine that it is wanted.”
BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawala stated, “For a very long time, Muslim group was demanding transparency & accountability within the system of Waqf Board. Waqf holds third-largest land possession (in India). It holds properties value lakhs of crores, nonetheless, its revenue is lower than Rs 200 crore… Waqf turned a medium for 10-15 influential households to ascertain a brand new zamindari system.”
The proposed Invoice will make it necessary for Waqf Boards to register their properties with district collectors, making certain correct valuation.There are at the moment 30 Waqf Boards throughout India, managing properties value crores. Income generated from these properties is estimated at Rs 200 crore yearly, underscoring the necessity for stricter oversight.
