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Uttarakhand has become the first state in India to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami launched the UCC portal and issued a notification for its adoption.
Uniform Civil Code in Uttarakhand: Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami recalled that in the first cabinet meeting of the newly-formed government in March 2022, a decision was made to constitute an ...
The article discusses the historical challenges in implementing a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in India, despite its mention in Article 44 of the Constitution. B R Ambedkar and PM Jawaharlal Nehru ...
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board said that a uniform or secular civil code is not acceptable to Muslims as they will never compromise with Sharia Law. Tuesday, Jun 24, 2025.
Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill: The UCC seeks to establish a unified legal framework applicable to all religious communities in India, covering aspects like marriage, divorce, inheritance, and more.
In this explainer on the Uniform Civil Code by The Hindu, Diksha Munjal breaks down what the UCC is, what are the arguments around it, is it possible to have a Uniform Civil code for a diverse ...
The starting point of the discussion should not be whether India needs a UCC, but how to ensure every Indian is governed by a gender-just civil code of their choice Tuesday, Jul 08, 2025 New Delhi o C ...
The draft of the proposed Uniform Civil Code for Uttarakhand is complete, Justice (retired) Ranjana Prakash Desai said on Friday, and added the recommendations of the committee headed by her will ...
Uttarakhand, a small northern Indian state governed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist party, passed a bill to replace religion-specific civil laws with a Uniform Civil Code ...
A Uniform Civil Code for Uttarakhand was a major election promise by Mr Dhami in the 2022 assembly polls. The Chief Minister hopes that many states would follow the example of Uttarakhand and use ...
Uniform Civil Code (UCC) has reignited the political debate following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks ahead of the elections in Madhya Pradesh. Prime Minister Modi on Tuesday said that ...
The draft of the proposed Uniform Civil Code (UCC) for Uttarakhand has been finalised, a five-member panel headed by former Supreme Court judge Justice (retd) Ranjana Prakash Desai announced today.