– Amendment to the Waqf Act has not been presented yet, date for presentation has not been decided
– Some Muslim clerics are creating a dangerous narrative by saying that Muslim lands will be taken away
– All India Muslim Personal Law Board does not agree to any changes in the Waqf Act that could change the nature of Waqf properties
– Government is considering increasing participation of women in Waqf Boards through new amendments
– In India, Waqf properties have the largest revenue but powerful Muslims have taken control of the Waqf Board
– There is a need for transparency in the functioning of the Waqf Board
– New bill will allow only Muslims to create Waqf properties
– Women members will be included in State Waqf Boards
– Government is committed to gender justice and two women will be included in each State Waqf Board and Central Council