Uttarakhand Waqf Board is a statutory board of the Government of Uttarakhand in India. History Central Waqf Council was set up by the Government of India's Ministry of Minority Affairs as an Indian statutory body in 1964 under Waqf Act, 1954 (now a sub section the Waqf Act, 1995) for the purpose of advising it on matters pertaining to working of the State Waqf Boards and proper administration of the Waqfs in the country. Waqf is a permanent dedication of movable or immovable properties for religious, pious or charitable purposes as recognized by Muslim law, given by philanthropists. The grant is known as Mushrut-ul-Khidmat, while a person making such dedication is known as Waqf. The Uttarakhand Waqf Board, was established by the Government of Uttarakhand under Central Waqf Council on 5 August 2003 vide notification on Gazzete of Uttarakhand. List of chairman Properties District wise Immovable and Assessable Waqf Properties References External links Search Waqf Property Central Waqf Council Central Ministry For Minority Affairs Maulana Azad Education Foundation National Minorities Development and Finance Corporation State agencies of Uttarakhand Government of Uttarakhand Islamic organisations based in India 2003 establishments in Uttarakhand Government agencies established in 2003