As Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami tabled the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) 2024 Bill in the State Assembly on Tuesday, BJP MLA Shiv Arora said that it is a "historic moment".
As the Uniform Civil Code Bill is to be tabled in the state legislative assembly on Tuesday, Uttarakhand Assembly Leader of Opposition Yashpal Arya on Tuesday said that they are not against UCC.
Referring to this, CM Dhami posted on X, "With the aim of giving equal rights to the citizens of Devbhoomi Uttarakhand, a Uniform Civil Code bill will be introduced in the Assembly today. It is a moment of pride for all the people of the state that we will be known as the first state in t
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami launched the "Dhami against drugs campaign" being run by Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha Metropolitan Dehradun from February 5 to February 10.
The UCC will provide a legal framework for uniform marriage, divorce, land, property and inheritance laws for all citizens, irrespective of their religion.
The Uttarakhand Assembly session proceedings were adjourned till 11:00 am on February 6. Pushkar Singh Dhami's government will table the Uniform Civil Code Bill tomorrow.
"This is not just the issue of the Centre; the makers of the Constitution had discussed this even when the Constitution was being made...Right now, this matter is under consideration with the Law Commission of India and is in the consultation process. The states can fix it or improve it, and
Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Ramkrishna Ghosh on Monday thanked the Uttarakhand government for bringing the Uniform Civil Code in the state saying that it should have happened earlier.
For the drafting of the Uniform Civil Code Bill, the Uttarakhand Chief Minister shared a graphic listing 72 meetings that were held by 5 member committees, adding 43 public outreach programs, and 2.32 lakh suggestions that were received by the committee.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami distributed appointment letters to 106 candidates for the post of driver and conductor under the Transport Corporation at the Mukhya Sewak Sadan located in the Chief Minister Camp Office on Sunday. These candidates have been appointed in the Tra