Minority Affairs
On July 17, 2025, Dr. Chandra Shekhar Kumar, Secretary of the Ministry of Minority Affairs, conducted a review meeting with officials in Kottayam, Kerala. The meeting focused on the Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram (PMJVK), Pradhan Mantri Virasat Ka Samvardhan (PM VIKAS), Waqf development, and the status of data uploads
PMJVK
Dr. Chandra Shekhar Kumar, Secretary of the Ministry of Minority Affairs, chaired the 47th Empowered Committee Meeting on June 23, 2025, to review proposals under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram (PMJVK) from the states of Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Himachal Pradesh, and Maharashtra. Source: Original Link
UMEED Portal
The Secretary of the Ministry of Minority Affairs, Dr. Chandra Shekhar Kumar, conducted a review of the UMEED Portal implementation and Haj 2025 operations in Maharashtra. The UMEED Portal, launched on June 6, 2025, mandates the upload of all registered waqf properties within six months. Dr. Kumar encouraged state officials