Punjab has highest number of Waqf properties under encroachment

Chandigarh, Sep 22 (IANS) Punjab has the largest number of Waqf Board properties under infringement in India with the number totalling 5,610, some of them have been infringed upon by government divisions and a couple of by powerful lawmakers, say records.

This implies each 6th property of the Punjab Waqf Board is infringed upon.

The state has 34,237 properties enlisted with the Waqf Board. Out of these 430 land units have been infringed upon by the public authority and semi-government divisions.

Authorities concede more than 3,500 properties fall under the “not found” class as income records of them have either been altered or changed.

To keep the Waqf Board properties from infringement, a committed web-based entryway – – WAMSI (Waqf Resources The executives Arrangement of India) – – was created by the Association Service of Minority Issues.

The infringements in Punjab are most extreme in Ludhiana (1,493 units), trailed by Bathinda with (1,475), Jalandhar (465), Amritsar (430) and Rajpura (410).

According to arrangements of Segment 32 of the Waqf Act 1995 as revised, general administration of everything Waqf properties in a state is vested with the state or UT Waqf Sheets and the Waqf Board is engaged to deal with these Waqf properties.

Be that as it may, the subtleties of Waqf properties and the income created from every one of such property are not kept up with by the Focal government.

In Punjab, Muslim outfits have on numerous occasions taken steps to send off a disturbance against the public authority if properties, supposedly apportioned unlawfully to different people and associations, are not reestablished to the Waqf Board.

Up until this point records of 8,01,954 resolute Waqf properties the nation over have been placed in WAMSI Enrollment Module and GIS Planning of 2,53,628 Waqf properties have been finished.

Interestingly 3,32,344 records of Waqf domains have been digitized.

What’s more, the rules of Qaumi Waqf Board Taraqqiati Plan (QWBTS) of the Association Service of Minority Issues has been reconsidered and an arrangement has been made for giving monetary help to SWBs to sending of resigned tehsildars or resigned patwaris as a change partners to finish the course of transformation of un-changed Waqf properties.

According to Segment 32 of the Waqf Act 1995 as changed, the Focal government plays a restricted part and general administration of everything Waqf properties in a state is vested with the State Waqf Board, and the Waqf Board is engaged to deal with the property.

You May Also Like

Lyfe Jennings’s Net Worth, Biography, Career, Awards, Fact and Life Story

Lyfe Jennings Net Worth: Lyfe Jennings is an American R&B and soul singer-songwriter, record producer and instrumentalist who has a net worth of $500 thousand.Early Life: Chester Jermain Jennings, better known as Lyfe Jennings, was born on June 3, 1978, in Toledo, Ohio. He is from a working-class family and is the middle child out of a total of five kids. He lost his father at a young age—a fact that he references in his songs “Ghetto Superman” and “More Than A Girl” (both from his 2006 album “The Phoenix”). As a teenager, Jennings performed with a musical group called The Dotsons. The group also included his brother and two of their cousins. They disbanded in the early 1990s. It was also while he was a teenager that Jennings first began running into trouble with the law—he was sent to prison for the first time when he was just fourteen years old. He would end up serving ten years in prison on an arson charge. It was while in prison that Jennings began to turn his life around. There, he learned to play the guitar and penned his own songs, drawing inspiration from the neo-soul movement present in the late 1990s.Career: After getting out of prison, Jennings returned to music and tried to relaunch his musical career. Just two days after his release in December 2002, he recorded a demo CD with four songs. Even more impressive is the fact that just a month after his prison release, Jennings was performing music at the renowned Apollo theater in New York as part of their Showtime In Harlem showcase. Even though the audience at the Apollo booed him when he initially walked onto the stage for his first performance, his performance won them over. It certainly helps that Jennings is not your typical R&B singer—he plays the guitar, bass, and piano, and integrates them all into his music.During his short “residency” at the Apollo, Jennings actually sold around 1,000 copies of his four-song demo. The same demo also began catching the interest of major music labels. Encouraged by his growing success, Jennings bit the bullet and moved to New York City to continue to pursue a career in music. He was able to land a recording contract with Sony Urban Music, and in 2004 he released his debut studio album, “Lyfe 268-192”. The number refers to the number he was assigned while in prison. In particular, the single “Must Be Nice” off the album performed well, and was even nominated at that year’s Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Awards. Additionally, “Lyfe 268-192” hit No. 9 on the Billboard Hot 200 chart, and eventually sold over 1 million copies. After the slow-burning commercial success of the album, Jennings devoted himself to more hip-hop-oriented work, which resulted in his second album “The Phoenix” (2006). “The Phoenix” features guest appearances by Three 6 Mafia and Young Buck.Jennings released his third studio album, “Lyfe Change”, in 2008. It featured a guest appearance by rapper T.I. He then switched labels, and signed a deal with Warner Bros. His first album with Warner Bros. was “I Still Believe”, released in August 2010. Guest artists on the album include Bryan-Michael Cox, Warryn Campbell, Fabolous, Bobby Valentino, Ludacris, Anthony Hamilton, and Jazmine Sullivan. He had announced that “I Still Believe” (back then still tentatively titled “Sooner or Later”) would be his last album, but did not stick to this declaration. He released the album “Lucid” in October 2013, with the music label Mass Appeal. It was followed by “Tree of Lyfe” (2015), which he had recorded mainly in his home studio at his home in Greenwood, Mississippi. He released the album “777” in 2019. All of his studio releases have charted in the Top 10 of Billboard’s R&B chart.Personal Life: In addition to his first stint in prison for arson, Jennings has served a second prison sentence. His second stint, beginning in 2010, was for three years, after he pleaded guilty to driving under the influence, fleeing and attempting to elude police, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and discharging a weapon near a street. The charges stemmed from an altercation he had gotten into with an ex-girlfriend in 2008.
Read More