Only 279 waqf properties in Dakshina Kannada registered on UMEED portal

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State Waqf Board Standing Committee Chairman Anwar Pasha speaking astatine  a store   successful  Mangaluru connected  Wednesday. It was organised by the Dakshina Kannada District Waqf Board

State Waqf Board Standing Committee Chairman Anwar Pasha speaking astatine a store successful Mangaluru connected Wednesday. It was organised by the Dakshina Kannada District Waqf Board | Photo Credit: H.S. Manjunath

Expressing interest implicit the mediocre registration complaint of waqf properties successful Dakshina Kannada connected the Unified Waqf Management, Empowerment, Efficiency and Development (UMEED) Central Portal, State Waqf Board Standing Committee Chairman Anwar Pasha connected Wednesday (November 5) asked the fraternity to get actively progressive successful the registration process and implicit it by December 5.

Speaking astatine a store connected the registration of waqf properties successful Mangaluru, Mr. Pasha said that pursuing the caller amendment to the Waqf Act, the Union authorities has made it mandatory for each waqf properties to beryllium registered connected the UMEED portal. The authorities has fixed December 5 arsenic the deadline for registrations. “If you neglect to registry your properties, past determination volition beryllium problems,” helium said.

District Waqf Officer Aboobacker Moontagoli said that of 1,782 properties managed by 840 institutions, lone 279 properties related to 83 institutions person been registered connected the portal truthful far.

State Waqf Board Legal Cell President Riyaz Ahmed, a Karnataka High Court advocate, said that if a idiosyncratic is simply a Mutavalli (caretaker) successful aggregate institutions, past the individual’s sanction and mobile fig tin beryllium utilized lone for registering properties of 1 institution. For different institutions, the registration of properties tin beryllium done by providing interaction details of different members successful an institution’s administrative body.

If institutions bash not person documents that find if a spot is simply a waqf property, the absorption committee tin attack the section Waqf Board, which volition supply the indispensable documents. With respect to immoderate occupation that institutions look portion registering, they tin attack the Waqf Board astatine the territory and State levels for solution and completion of the process, Mr. Ahmed said.

Karnataka Legislative Assembly Speaker U.T. Khader said that successful this integer age, it is important that each waqf properties are registered connected the UMEED portal. Institutions should enlist technically dependable persons successful their ‘Jamaat’ to guarantee the completion of registrations. In the involvement of safeguarding waqf properties, it is indispensable for the Jamaat to instrumentality progressive involvement successful the registration of each waqf properties successful the area. He further asked the territory and State Waqf Boards to acceptable up a telephone centre to code concerns from institutions.

M.A. Gafoor, the Chairman of Karnataka State Coastal Development Board, besides spoke astatine the workshop.

Published - November 05, 2025 06:44 p.m. IST

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