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## Report on Reconstitution of the Delhi State Haj Committee **1. Executive Summary:** This report analyzes a government notification regarding the reconstitution of the Delhi State Haj Committee. The notification, issued by the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi on April 1, 2021, details the nomination of new members to the committee, referencing the Haj Committee Act, 2002, and the Delhi Haj Committee Rules, 2006. The core purpose is to ensure the effective functioning of the Delhi State Haj Committee by appointing individuals from various backgrounds (legislative assembly, local body, theological/legal expertise, and voluntary organizations). The key finding is the replacement or addition of specific members based on the aforementioned rules. **2. Introduction:** The purpose of this report is to provide an informative overview of the notification (No. F. DSHC009201819239248) issued by the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi on April 1, 2021, regarding the reconstitution of the Delhi State Haj Committee. This analysis is based solely on the provided text of the notification. **3. Policy Overview:** * **Amendment:** This notification appears to be an amendment to the existing Delhi State Haj Committee, initially constituted on 01.07.2019. * **Core Objective(s):** Based on the text, the core objective of the amendment is to reconstitute the Delhi State Haj Committee and nominate members from different categories as specified in the Delhi Haj Committee Rules, 2006, ensuring representation and expertise from various sectors. **4. Background and Rationale:** The notification states that it's a reconstitution and nomination of members for the "remaining tenure" of the existing committee. This suggests that positions may have become vacant due to resignations, term expirations, or other reasons, necessitating the appointment of new members to maintain the committee's operational capacity and fulfill its mandate. The rationale is to ensure the committee functions with the required expertise and representation as defined by the Haj Committee Act, 2002 and the Delhi Haj Committee Rules, 2006. **5. Key Provisions / Changes:** This notification specifically introduces changes by: * Reconstituting the Delhi State Haj Committee * Nominating specific individuals as members. The changes are detailed as follows: * **Rule 32b of Delhi Haj Committee Rules 2006:** * **New Rule/Provision:** Two Muslim members of Delhi Legislative Assembly are appointed. Sh. Abdul Rehman and Sh. Haji Yunus are nominated. * **Effect of Change:** Fills the positions for Muslim members from the Delhi Legislative Assembly on the Delhi State Haj Committee. * **Rule 32c of Delhi Haj Committee Rules 2006:** * **New Rule/Provision:** One Muslim member from a Local Body is appointed. Sh. Abdul Wajid Khan is nominated. * **Effect of Change:** Fills the position for the Muslim member from a Local Body on the Delhi State Haj Committee. * **Rule 32d of Delhi Haj Committee Rules 2006:** * **New Rule/Provision:** One Muslim member having experience in theology and Law is appointed. Sh. Syed Shadab Hussain Rizvi Ashrafi is nominated. * **Effect of Change:** Fills the position for the Muslim member having experience in theology and law on the Delhi State Haj Committee. * **Rule 32e of Delhi Haj Committee Rules 2006:** * **New Rule/Provision:** One Muslim member from a Muslim Voluntary Organization is appointed. Sh. Mukhtar Ahmad is nominated. * **Effect of Change:** Fills the position for the Muslim member from a Muslim Voluntary Organization on the Delhi State Haj Committee. **6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:** Based on the text, the directly affected stakeholders are: * The newly appointed members of the Delhi State Haj Committee. * The Delhi State Haj Committee itself, as its composition is altered. * Muslim residents of Delhi who utilize the services of the Haj Committee. **7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):** * **Responsible Agency/Bodies:** The Department of Revenue, Minority Affairs Branch, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, under the authority of the Lt. Governor, is responsible for implementing this notification. The Delhi State Haj Committee itself is also a key body. * **Timelines/Procedures:** The notification states that the appointments are effective "immediately" and are for the "remaining tenure" of the existing committee. No other specific timelines or procedures are detailed in the provided text. * The nominated individuals will assume their roles within the Delhi State Haj Committee immediately. **8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:** The intended outcome of these changes is to ensure the effective and continued functioning of the Delhi State Haj Committee. By filling the vacant positions with individuals representing various backgrounds and areas of expertise, the amendment aims to maintain the committee's ability to manage and facilitate Haj-related activities for the Muslim population of Delhi. The appointments will provide the committee with renewed leadership and potentially new perspectives. **9. Conclusion:** The notification (No. F. DSHC009201819239248) issued on April 1, 2021, represents an important step in maintaining the operational effectiveness of the Delhi State Haj Committee. By reconstituting the committee and appointing new members from diverse backgrounds, the amendment aims to ensure continued representation, expertise, and efficient management of Haj-related matters for the Muslim community in Delhi. The significance lies in the government's commitment to upholding the functionality of this crucial committee.

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