Govt to launch Umeed portal on June 6 to digitise, regulate Waqf properties

The central government is preparing to roll out a new platform called the ‘Umeed’ portal on June 6, aimed at improving the management and transparency of Waqf properties across India, according to a report by India Today.

The name ‘Umeed’ stands for Unified Waqf Management, Empowerment, Efficiency, and Development. The portal will serve as a centralised system to register all Waqf properties across the country, the report added.