Uttarakhand Waqf Board
Agency overview | |
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Formed | 6 September 2003 |
Jurisdiction | Government of Uttarakhand |
Headquarters | Alpsankhyak Kalyan Bhawan, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India |
Minister responsible | |
Agency executive |
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Website | ukwms uttarakhandwaqfboard |
Uttarakhand Waqf Board is a statutory board of the Government of Uttarakhand in India.
History
[edit]Central Waqf Council was set up by the Government of India's Ministry of Minority Affairs[1] as an Indian statutory body in 1964 under Waqf Act, 1954 (now a sub section the Waqf Act, 1995) for the purpose of advising it on matters pertaining to working of the State Waqf Boards and proper administration of the Waqfs in the country. Waqf is a permanent dedication of movable or immovable properties for religious, pious or charitable purposes as recognized by Muslim law, given by philanthropists. The grant is known as Mushrut-ul-Khidmat, while a person making such dedication is known as Waqf.
The Uttarakhand Waqf Board, was established by the Government of Uttarakhand under Central Waqf Council on 5 August 2003 vide notification on Gazette of Uttarakhand.
List of chairman
[edit]S. No. | Name | Term of office[2][3] | ||
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1. | Chaudhary Raees Ahmad | 08 November 2004 | 25 December 2007[4] | 3 years, 47 days |
– | District Magistrate of Dehradun (administrator) | 26 December 2007[5] | 22 June 2010 | 2 years, 178 days |
2. | Rao Sharafat Ali | 1 July 2010 | 25 April 2012[6] | 1 year, 299 days |
3. | Rao Kale Khan | 16 February 2013 | 22 June 2015 | 2 years, 126 days |
– | District Magistrate of Dehradun (administrator) | 26 May 2016[7] | 4 December 2016 | 192 days |
4. | Mohammad Akram | 05 December 2016 | 24 October 2021 | 4 years, 323 days |
– | Ahmed Iqbal, IAS (administrator) | 28 October 2021 | 7 September 2022 | 313 days |
5. | Mohammad Shadab Shams | 6 September 2022 | Incumbent | 1 year, 346 days |
Properties
[edit]District wise Immovable and Assessable Waqf Properties
S. No. | District | Immovable Properties | Assessable Properties |
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1 | Almora | 94 | 53 |
2 | Bageshwar | 13 | 1 |
3 | Chamoli | 2 | 1 |
4 | Champawat | 60 | 50 |
5 | Dehradun | 1715 | 1250 |
6 | Haridwar | 1926 | 1177 |
7 | Nainital | 452 | 310 |
8 | Pauri Garhwal | 128 | 96 |
9 | Pithoragarh | 12 | 4 |
10 | Rudraprayag | 2 | 0 |
11 | Tehri Garhwal | 17 | 0 |
12 | Udham Singh Nagar | 939 | 511 |
13 | Uttarkashi | 2 | 0 |
Total | 5362 | 3456 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 4 October 2010. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "List of Chairmen: Waqf Board, Government of Uttarakhand, India". uttarakhandwaqfboard.uk.gov.in.
- ^ "Home | Uttarakhand Waqf Board".
- ^ "Document" (PDF). uttarakhandwaqfboard.uk.gov.in. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
- ^ "Document" (PDF). uttarakhandwaqfboard.uk.gov.in. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
- ^ "Document" (PDF). uttarakhandwaqfboard.uk.gov.in. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
- ^ "Document" (PDF). uttarakhandwaqfboard.uk.gov.in. Retrieved 29 August 2020.