According to the Chief Minister's Office, along with promoting women's empowerment, protecting children's rights, and ensuring equality in civil rights, one of the UCC's most significant contributions has been simplifying procedures.
"Under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi, work has been done on Article 370, Naxalism, and terrorism. Uttarakhand received the honour of being the first state to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) after independence," Dhami told ANI.
As Uttarakhand's Uniform Civil Code (UCC) nears its first anniversary on January 27, the law is emerging as a key administrative reform, with record numbers of marriages being registered online and significantly faster, simpler procedures replacing the earlier offline system.
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday attended the closing ceremony of the first Sports and Cultural Festival organised by the Cultural Development Committee at Government Inter College, Chham, Tehri Garhwal. During the event, the Chief Minister inspected stalls set up by various
Uttarakhand Governor's Office has returned the anti-conversion legislation and the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill to the Legislative Department over clerical errors in the legislation, State Home Secretary Shailesh Bagoli said on Thursday.
Speaking to reporters, Chief Minister Dhami said his administration had worked "with full sincerity and responsibility" to implement assurances given to the public, including the rollout of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the state.
The Delhi High Court has observed that the recurring conflict between personal laws permitting child marriages and statutory provisions under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) requires urgent legislative clarity, even hinting at the
Uttarakhand Home Secretary Shailesh Bagauli on Thursday reviewed the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) across the state through a video conference with all District Magistrates from his office at the Secretariat
The Uttarakhand government said that in the interest of the citizens of the state, the time limit for exemption of marriage registration fee of Rs 250 under the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Rules has been extended till January 26, 2026, this decision has been taken by the government in public in
The High Court of Karnataka has appealed to Parliament and state legislatures to move forward with the implementation of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC), calling it a crucial step toward realising the Constitutional ideals of justice, equality, secularism, and national unity.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday highlighted his government's achievements, including the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the state, effective January 27, 2025.
Chief Minister Dhami expressed gratitude to the thousands who gathered in Kashipur, Udham Singh Nagar to celebrate and said it reflected the people's overwhelming support, trust, and affection.