UP registers 92,832 Waqf properties on Ummeed portal, tops national list

• Uttar Pradesh leads the country in digitally registering Waqf properties on the 'Ummeed' portal.
• A total of 92,832 Waqf properties were registered in UP, completing the process ahead of the initial December 5, 2025 deadline.
• The registered properties include 86,347 Sunni and 6,485 Shia Waqf properties, the highest share nationwide.
• This digital initiative aims to enhance transparency, prevent misuse, and facilitate the protection and development of Waqf properties.
• Lucknow led in Shia Waqf registrations, while Barabanki topped the list for Sunni Waqf properties.

Why It Matters: This ensures transparency and prevents misuse of Waqf properties in UP.