Srinagar, Nov 27: A state of the art Sheesh Khana was inaugurated by Dr Syed Darakhshan Andrabi, the Chairperson of Jammu & Kashmir Waqf Board at Dargah Hazratbal in Srinagar on Thursday.
Waqf Chairperson was accompanied by the Board member Dr Ghulam Nabi Haleem, Executive Magistrate of the Board Ishtiyaq Mohiuddin, Imam of Hazratbal Molvi Riyazul Haq, Sajjada Nisheen of Dargah Ghulam Mohiuddin Banday, Imam Khateeb Maulana Syed Mushtaq Khospuri, Civil Society representative Shakeel Ahmad Khan, Mohammad Shafi Qureshi, Abdul Hamid Nayeemi & others.
Dr Andrabi payed obeisance at the shrine and participated in the Majlis-e-Dua and prayed for peace and prosperity for all.
Later, Waqf Chairperson addressed an impressive gathering in the campus where she reiterated her commitment of continuing the development story of the Board without any halt. “Waqf Board is synonymous with development & transformation. We don’t believe in hollow statements. We believe in work. We work without breaks, without holidays and which is why we see huge transformation everywhere”, said Darakhshan.
Dr Andrabi said that “we could work because we never politicized our work and our places of worship. The Prime Minister trusted us and gave us the opportunity to serve in the first ever Waqf Board of J&K formed as per the Central Act.”
“We respected our constitutional mandate and put in our full strength as a potent team for our mission. The changes at the ground zero throughout J&K speaks louder than our words. Public appreciation is our earning”, said Dr Andrabi.
