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ActArchiveThursday, 8 August 2024

Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024

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Central or state Act — primary legislation passed by the legislature. Carries binding force and shapes the rules under which citizens, institutions, and markets operate.

Summary

Proposed amendments to the Waqf Act 1995 to improve governance and transparency of Waqf properties. Introduces digitisation of Waqf records, representation of women and non-Muslims on Waqf boards, and provisions for dispute resolution.

Key Facts

TypeAct
SourceHistorical Record
PublishedThursday, 8 August 2024
Affected Population1.4 billion citizens, 20 million government employees

Key Numbers

20 million central + state government employees
Rs 3.3 lakh crore transferred via DBT
1,500+ services on UMANG app
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries

Key Authorities

PMOCabinet SecretariatDARPGNITI AayogMinistry of Social Justice & Empowerment

Key Stakeholders

Civil ServantsState GovernmentsJudiciaryBPL FamiliesSenior CitizensPersons with Disabilities

Government Context

NDA IIIBJP-led NDA
Centre-Right
LeftCentreRight

Amendment History

2 changes recorded for this policy.

TypeSunday, 19 July 2026via historical
policy
act
SectorsTuesday, 11 August 2026via historical
Gender & Women, Governance & Reform
Governance & Reform, Social Protection

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