| TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY EXTRAORDINARY | ||
No. 784] CHENNAI, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2025 Karthigai 12, Visuvaavasu, Thiruvalluvar Aandu–2056
Part II—Section 2
Notifications or Orders of interest to a Section of the public
issued by Secretariat Departments.
NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT
BACKWARD CLASSES, MOST BACKWARD CLASSES AND MINORITIES
WELFARE DEPARTMENT
APPOINTMENT OF PERSONS AS MEMBERS OF TAMIL NADU WAQF BOARD UNDER THE UNIFIED WAQF MANAGEMENT, EMPOWERMENT, EFFICIENCY AND DEVELOPMENT ACT, 1995
[G.O.Ms No.97, Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare (T1) 28th November 2025, கார்த்திகை 12, விசுவாவசு, திருவள்ளுவர் ஆண்டு-2056.]
No. II(2)/BCMBCMW/1259(d)/2025.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (9) and sub-section (1) of Section 14 of the Unified Waqf Management, Empowerment, Efficiency and Development Act, 1995 (UMEED Act, 1995) (Central Act 43 of 1995), the Governor of Tamil Nadu hereby appoints the following persons as Members of the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board, subject to the outcome of the Writ Petition (Civil) No.276 of 2025 and connected matters pending before the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India against the said Act, namely: -
| Sl.No. | Name of the member | Category |
| (1) | (2) | (3) |
| 1. | Thiru. K. Navaskani, M.P., | Chairperson |
| 2. | Tmt. Rajathi alias Salma, M.P., | Member of Parliament |
| 3. | Thiru. P. Abdul Samad, M.L.A., | Member of the State Legislature |
| 4. | Thiru. Ghulam Mohammed Mehdi Khan | Eminent scholar of Islamic theology |
| 5. | Tmt. A. Mahariba Parvin | Elected member from the Municipality/Panchayat |
| 6. | Tmt. A.S. Fathima Muzaffer | |
| 7. | Dr. A. Subair Khan | Professional experience in social work |
| 8. | Tmt. S. Naseem | Additional Secretary of the State Government dealing with the waqf matters, ex-officio |
E. SARAVANAVELRAJ, Secretary to Government.