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What is Waqf (Amendment) Bill? All you need to know

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 2 April 2025
The central government plans to table the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 in Parliament, amidst opposition resistance. The bill seeks to improve the administration of Waqf properties, introduce technology-driven management, address legal complexities, and ensure transparency and accountability in Waqf management while incorporating key reforms.
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