Addressing the event of the launch of UCC, CM Dhami stated, "Uniform Civil Code is a constitutional measure to end discrimination. Through this, an attempt has been made to give equal rights to all citizens. With its implementation, women's empowerment will be ensured in the true sense. T
An official order from the Uttarakhand government reads, "In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 1 of The Uniform Civil Code, Uttarakhand, 2024 (Act no 3 of 2024), the Governor hereby appoints the date 27 January 2025 as the date on which the said Code shall com
Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Monday said that if need arises Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code will be challenged in the courts. His statements came as the UCC came into force in Uttarakhand from today.
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said that the implementation of UCC will bring uniformity in all laws relating to personal civil matters that discriminate on the basis of caste, religion, gender, etc, adding that all the necessary preparations have been completed to implement UCC, incl
"Our nation is full of diverse sects, castes, languages, traditions and cultures. Our Constitution, which came into force on 26 January 1950, awakens the feeling of nation first among the citizens of the country by weaving all these diversities into the thread of unity. The Constitution has
Uttarakhand Chief Minister's secretary Shailesh Bagoli said that the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) will be implemented in Uttarakhand on January 27, a day before Prime Minister Narendra Modi's arrival in Dehradun.
The Uttarakhand government has implemented the Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code Act, 2024, establishing a streamlined framework for the creation and cancellation of wills and supplementary documents, known as codicils, under testamentary succession.
Uttarakhand has become the first state in India to implement a Uniform Civil Code (UCC), aiming to simplify and standardize personal laws related to marriage, divorce, succession, and inheritance.
The Uttarakhand Government's Information Technology Development Agency (ITDA) has conducted a mock drill for the Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code Portal, marking a significant step in the portal's operational readiness ahead of its official rollout.
After the approval of Uniform Civil Code manual by Uttarakhand Cabinet drew criticism from the opposition, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar questioned their objection, citing directive principles of state policy mentioned in Constitution.
Dhami told ANI, "Our resolve was to implement the Uniform Civil Code in the state. We had promised the people of the state that after the BJP government is formed in the state, a committee will be formed to implement the Uniform Civil Code. The state cabinet has approved the act and soon