With over 95 per cent of the work completed, Punjab is on the verge of completing the task of uploading details of its Waqf properties on the Centre’s UMEED portal, despite widespread technical snags that affected the exercise across the country. The final deadline for uploading the entire data is Saturday midnight.

Officials of the Punjab Waqf Board revealed that details of 24,886 Waqf estates have already been uploaded out of a total of 25,863 initiated cases. The details of only around 500 estates remain to be uploaded, while 46 are pending at the approval stage.

Although the Centre had provided a six-month window for uploading Waqf data after the portal was launched—on Friday, Union Minister for Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju said that there would be no penalty for three months for th

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