CCIK Concerned Over Govt. Apathy To J&K Waqf Board; Seeks Appointment of Its Chairman

Srinagar: Chamber of Commerce and Industry Kashmir (CCIK) has expressed serious concern over keeping Jammu Kashmir Waqf Board headless.
In a statement Issued Here , President CCIK Tariq Rashid Ghani said one of the main religious body has been left to fend for itself owing to Government’s apathy towards the J&K Waqf Board as a result the management at major shrines in the Valley are facing problems.

Ghani said it is ironic that Government is not paying any heed to this body which is looking into the management of shrines which are the symbols of Kashmir’s great and rich culture and history besides religious obligations.

Ghani appealed to LG Administration to appoint Chairman to the Waqf Board so that these historic religious places don’t face official neglect.

CCIK also appealed to Chairperson, Central Waqf Development Committee, Dr Darakhshan Andrabi to intervene in the matter.