Bhopal, May 6 -- Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Tuesday announced that a new building for the State Waqf Board will be constructed in the capital city Bhopal, and the building will be named after former President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam.

CM Yadav made the announcement during the Waqf Reform Public Awareness Campaign program held at Samatva Bhavan (Chief Minister's Residence), in Bhopal.

The CM stated that Waqf properties are charitable endowments and must be used for the benefit of society. The new Waqf law has been amended to follow the same principle. The revised law corrects previous anomalies and ensures the protection of Waqf properties.

The Chief Minister also stressed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's work is being ap...