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UMEED Portal
- 12 Dec 2025
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The Ministry of Minority Affairs launched the Unified Waqf Management, Empowerment, Efficiency and Development (UMEED) Portal on 6th June 2025 to upload authenticated data of existing Waqf properties.
- A six-month window to upload authenticated data of existing Waqf properties was provided, and has now concluded on 6th December 2025.
- UMEED Portal: It is a centralized digital platform designed for the registration and regulation of Waqf properties across India.
- Features of UMEED Portal:
- Properties will include precise measurements and geolocation data during registration.
- Unregistered properties after the deadline will be flagged as disputed and sent to the Waqf Tribunal.
- Legal awareness tools to clarify beneficiaries' rights under the amended law.
- Properties registered in women's names cannot be designated as Waqf, but women, children, and EWS will still remain eligible beneficiaries.
- WAMSI (Old System): The previous Waqf property digitisation system, known for errors, duplicate entries, and inconsistent data, was formally disabled on 8th May 2025.
- Waqf: Waqf is a permanent charitable endowment under Islamic law, where property is donated for religious or public welfare purposes.
- It cannot be sold, inherited, or transferred.
| Read More: UMEED Portal |
