Mangaluru: Masjid One Movement launched
AIMDC district unit announced
Mangaluru: 'Masjid One' a software, which has been developed by All India Muslim Development Council (AIMDC) to bring all masjids of the country on a single platform for comprehensive development of the Community , was launched at a function held at a private hotel here on Friday.
All India Muslim Development Council's D.K district unit was also officially announced during the programme.
Speaking at the occasion, Krishnapur Khazi EK Ibrahim Musliyar said after releasing the survey form that unity, co-operation among Muslims is essential to establish Islam on this earth. "We lack Imaan. Money Mania is increasing. This leads to misery," he said.
Presiding over the function, Council's D.K district unit president and prominent businessman Ahmed Mohiddin said, " Masjid is a parliament for Muslims. Masjid is not only for offering Namaz and other rituals. It is the center of empowerment of Muslims. Mosque's administration committee should have a comprehensive picture of the economic, educational, and social conditions of the Jamaat. Only then the overall development is possible," he added.
Mohammed Noor Yenmark, General Secretary of District unit of AIMDC was present. Rafiq Master compered the event.
The National General Secretary of the Council, Mohammed Imtiyaz, presented a demonstration about 'Masjid One' software. He said, "Muslims have ruled India for about 800 years. However, today's status of Muslims here is miserable. According to a study conducted , out of the 18 crore Muslims in India, 10.6 crore Muslims live in Slums, he added.
The study also finds that 74.5% of Muslims live in North India and 25.5% in South India. The economic and social conditions of the Muslims of South India are better than Muslims in Northern India. The reason for this is that the Muslims in South India are advanced in education, he elaborated.
According to the Indian Muslim population ratio, 3 percent of Muslims are in IAS and IPS, 4.5 percent in Railways, 6 percent in Police Department. While 20.9 percent of population in prison and 25 percent of beggars are Muslims.
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Karnataka deputy CM seeks Centre's nod for Bengaluru Metro Phase 3A, other urban projects
New Delhi (PTI): Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Tuesday met Union ministers Manohar Lal and C R Patil and sought approval for pending proposals, including Phase 3A of the Bengaluru Metro Rail Project.
In his meeting with Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Manohar Lal, Shivakumar said the state government is currently undertaking several critical urban development initiatives in Bengaluru.
However, certain important proposals submitted by the state government are pending approval, he said in his representation.
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Shivakumar said that approval for the revised completion cost -- from Rs 26,405.14 crore to Rs 40,425.02 crore -- for Phase 2 of the Bengaluru Metro Rail Project (BMRCL) is pending.
Other pending proposals include Phase 3A of BMRCL, the Regional Rapid Transit System for the Bengaluru region, and treatment and disposal of legacy leachate at Mittaganahalli.
The proposal for Phase 3A of BMRCL -- consisting of 36.59 kilometres from Sarjapura to Hebbal with 28 stations at an estimated cost of Rs 28,405 crore -- was submitted to the Central government in January this year but it is still pending, he added.
In a separate meeting with Jal Shakti Minister C R Patil, the deputy chief minister discussed pending state water issues.
