RAJOURI, MARCH 21: Chairperson of the J&K Waqf Board, Dr. Syed Darakhshan Andrabi, visited Rajouri today to inspect the ongoing infrastructural works at various Waqf Board-managed places of worship.
During her visit, she supervised the mat-laying process at Eidgah Jamia Masjid, City Jamia Masjid, and Panjpir Mosque. Dr. Andrabi was accompanied by CEO of J&K Waqf Board Zaheer Ahmed Kaifi, Waqf Board Administrator Rajouri Abdul Qayoom Mir, and Manager Waqf Unit Rajouri Sajjad Ahmed. Prominent religious scholars and community figures, including Moulana Mohammad Farooq Naqshbandi, Farooq Muztar, Dev Raj Sharma, Jaget Ram, social activist Azam Shah, Tazeem Dar, and Ajay Sharma, were also present at the occasion.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Andrabi stated, “We decided to lay new matting at all these important places of worship in Rajouri before Eid, and we are happy to have accomplished this work. Many infrastructural projects are underway, and we are hopeful they will be completed soon. The Waqf Board’s mat-laying initiative is ongoing, and we plan to continue this project in the future.”
She emphasized that Jammu & Kashmir is a land of spiritual excellence, and the Waqf Board is privileged to contribute to strengthening its spiritual centers. “Public faith and trust in the Waqf Board have been fully restored through our transparency and vibrancy on the ground. Public support motivates us and drives us to execute development and upgradation plans,” she added.