August 28, 2025 11:13 AM
Minority Affairs ministry launches module on UMEED portal to benefit widows, divorced women, orphans
The Ministry of Minority Affairs on Wednesday launched a new module on the UMEED Portal to allow widows, divorced women, and orphans to apply for maintenance support from Waqf-alal-aulad properties. The move is aimed at improving access to financial assistance for vulnerable groups under the Unified Waqf Management, Empowerment, Efficiency and Development (UMEED) Rules, 2025. The module uses Aadhaar-based authentication for beneficiary verification and allows online applications and approvals t...