Hyderabad: The Selection of Assistant Haj Officers and Haj Assistants for Haj 2018, would take place from 29th March 2018 to 2nd April 2018 at Haj House, Nampally, Hyderabad announced Mr. Mohammed Masiullah Khan Chairman and Prof. S. A. Shukoor Executive Officer Telangana State Haj committee in a media conference held here on tuesday. They said ‘It is for the first time that interviews are being held at Hyderabad,’ and added ‘A six member delegation led by Mr. Mohammed Nadeem, Joint Secretary Ministry of Minority Affairs would interview the candidates’’. ‘’Everyday around 200 candidates belonging to Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Lakshadweep and Tamilnadu would attend the interview’’, they said. Mr. Abu Talha Amjad Member Telangana State Haj Committee was also present on this occasion.
The Mr. Masiullah Khan and Prof. S. A. Shukoor further said that Qurrah (Draw of Lots) for accommodation in the Rubat of Hyderabad would be held in the first week of April 2018 at Hyderabad. They said ‘’Accommodation in Rubat will be provided to 1286 pilgrims who opted Azeeziah category from out of a total of 6576 pilgrims belonging to erstwhile Nizam state 43 districts, 31 from Telangana, eight in Maharashtra and four in Karnataka state. Out of 1286 seats 10% would be reserved for the Nizam Royal Family, they added.