Haj Policy
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Centre releases Haj policy 2025, Haj Committee of India quota now 70 per cent
India | Aug 06, 2024, 10:29 PM ISTIndia and Saudi Arabia last year signed a bilateral agreement under which New Delhi has been allocated a quota of 1,75,025 pilgrims for the annual Haj pilgrimage in 2024.
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Muslim clerics oppose Modi govt’s decision to allow Haj pilgrimage for single woman
India | Oct 10, 2017, 11:25 PM ISTThis year, the Haj quota for India -- home to the world's third largest Muslim population -- was increased to 170,025, of which 125,025 was allocated to the Haj committee and 45,000 to the privater tour operators.
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Draft Haj policy proposes abolishing Haj subsidy
India | Oct 08, 2017, 12:44 PM ISTThe draft Haj Policy 2018-22 was submitted to Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Saturday.
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Haj Policy 2018-2022 to be unveiled on Saturday
India | Oct 06, 2017, 11:35 PM ISTThe Haj from next year onwards would be organised in line with the new policy that aims to make the process smoother and more transparent.
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SC Frowns On Centre's Haj Policy, Says It Is Bad Practice
India | Oct 18, 2011, 09:26 PM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 18: The Supreme Court today frowned on the Centre's practise of “politicising” the annual Haj pilgrimage by permitting official delegations to accompany the pilgrims, for which the government offers huge subsidy, saying