UCC bill expected to be tabled in Uttarakhand assembly today
10 months, 2 weeks ago

UCC bill expected to be tabled in Uttarakhand assembly today

Hindustan Times  

A bill for the Uniform Civil Code implementation was on Tuesday expected to be tabled in the Uttarakhand assembly on the second day of a special four-day session convened to pass the legislation. Other BJP-ruled states such as Gujarat and Assam have also promised to implement the UCC, which has been one of the three ideological promises of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party apart from the construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya and ending Jammu and Kashmir’s semi-autonomous status under Constitution’s Article 370. The state Cabinet earlier approved a final draft UCC after a former Supreme Court judge Ranjana Prakash Desai-led five-member committee submitted it to the Uttarakhand government. The Dehradun district administration barred gatherings around the Uttarakhand assembly during the special assembly session given the possibility of protests and demonstrations against the introduction of UCC.

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Uttarakhand: Uniform Civil Code to be implemented in state from January 2025
1 week ago

Uttarakhand: Uniform Civil Code to be implemented in state from January 2025

India TV News  

Uniform Civil Code in Uttarakhand: Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami announced that the Uniform Civil Code will be implemented in Uttarakhand from January 2025. Based on the committee's recommendations, the Uniform Civil Code Bill 2024 was passed by the State Legislative Assembly on February 7, 2024. In line with this, the rules under the Uniform Civil Code, Uttarakhand 2024 Act …

Uniform Civil Code to be implemented in Uttarakhand from Jan 2025: Pushkar Dhami
1 week ago

Uniform Civil Code to be implemented in Uttarakhand from Jan 2025: Pushkar Dhami

India Today  

The Uniform Civil Code will be implemented in Uttarakhand from January 2025, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said on Wednesday. The development came days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in Lok Sabha that the government was committed to implementing the UCC, and it "working with full force for a secular civil code". On the basis of its report, the …

Constituent Assembly wanted Uniform Civil Code to be implemented: PM Modi in Lok Sabha
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1 week, 3 days ago

Constituent Assembly wanted Uniform Civil Code to be implemented: PM Modi in Lok Sabha

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday invoked the Uniform Civil Code while replying to a two-day debate on the 75 years of the adoption of the Constitution in Parliament. Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks in Lok Sabha on the Constitution debate during the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament, in New Delhi on December 14. Modi told the Lok Sabha that …

Top events on Nov 9: Asian Paints, Aurobindo Pharma Q2 results, Uttarakhand UCC, Trivandrum flights suspended, and more
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Top events on Nov 9: Asian Paints, Aurobindo Pharma Q2 results, Uttarakhand UCC, Trivandrum flights suspended, and more

Live Mint  

Top events on Nov 9: On November 9, key events include Q2 earnings reports from companies like Asian Paints and Divis Laboratories, and PM Modi's campaign rallies in Akola and Nanded for Maharashtra Assembly polls. Opposition members of Waqf Bill JPC to boycott the next round of meeting Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee had announced on Thursday that Opposition members …

‘UCC will come, we will…’: Law minister Arjun Meghwal
3 months, 1 week ago

‘UCC will come, we will…’: Law minister Arjun Meghwal

Hindustan Times  

The Uniform Civil Code ‘will come,’ law minister Arjun Ram Meghwal asserted on Tuesday, though he stressed that the BJP will ‘make it happen’ by discussing it with the party's allies in the ruling National Democratic Alliance. Union law minister Arjun Ram Meghwal UCC is among the first three promises the BJP inherited from its predecessor, the Jana Sangh. “We …

UCC implementation committee reaches final phase in Uttarakhand
4 months, 1 week ago

UCC implementation committee reaches final phase in Uttarakhand

New Indian Express  

DEHRADUN: Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's emphasis on the nation's need for a Uniform Civil Code from the ramparts of Red Fort, Uttarakhand has accelerated preparations to implement the UCC, which is finally going to come into force in October this year. As Uttarakhand prepares to become the first state to implement the UCC, the rules and implementation committee is …

Consultations on UCC on, Meghwal tells Lok Sabha
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Consultations on UCC on, Meghwal tells Lok Sabha

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: A year after the 22nd Law Commission invited suggestions from stakeholders on the proposed nationwide Uniform Civil Code, the Centre does not appear to have made any considerable progress on it. Replying to a question raised by CPM MP John Brittas on whether the government intends to rely on the proposed new report of the Law Commission on …

Uttarakhand releases panel report, UCC likely to take effect in October
5 months, 1 week ago

Uttarakhand releases panel report, UCC likely to take effect in October

Hindustan Times  

Five months after Uttarakhand became the first state in India to enact a Uniform Civil Code, it released the findings of a five member draft committee that had deliberated for close to two years before the law was cleared by cabinet and the assembly, which said that the code is a step towards realising the “lofty constitutional goals of creating …

Uniform Civil Code Could Be Driven By States, Not Centre, Hint BJP Sources
5 months, 1 week ago

Uniform Civil Code Could Be Driven By States, Not Centre, Hint BJP Sources

News 18  

The Narendra Modi government may not be keen on bringing any law pertaining to the Uniform Civil Code through Parliament and would instead prefer states to bring in their own legislation, top Bhartiya Janata Party sources said on Friday. This February, BJP-ruled Uttarakhand passed the UCC Bill, becoming India’s first state to implement the Uniform Civil Code, which entails common …

'Parents Should Be Kept Informed': Uttarakhand's UCC Panel On Live-in Couples Aged 18-21
5 months, 1 week ago

'Parents Should Be Kept Informed': Uttarakhand's UCC Panel On Live-in Couples Aged 18-21

News 18  

The chief of the committee framing rules for Uttarakhand’s Uniform Civil Code said that they are trying to ensure that data provided by live-in couples remains protected but also feels that information about those aged between 18 and 21 should be given to their parents. The panel framing rules for the implementation of UCC will ensure there is no breach …

Union Law Minister Meghwal says Uniform Civil Code is part of the government’s agenda
6 months, 1 week ago

Union Law Minister Meghwal says Uniform Civil Code is part of the government’s agenda

The Hindu  

Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on June 11 said the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code was part of the Narendra Modi government’s agenda. On the issue of ‘One Nation One Election’, Mr. Meghwal said the committee under former President Ram Nath Kovind had submitted its report, and the Law Commission was also working on the subject. Mr. Meghwal …

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Will UCC benefit BJP in Uttarakhand? 5 key issues before the state goes to polls on April 19
8 months ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Will UCC benefit BJP in Uttarakhand? 5 key issues before the state goes to polls on April 19

Live Mint  

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: The Bharatiya Janata Party has promised in its manifesto to introduce the Uniform Civil Code across India if it comes to power. This code would replace existing personal laws like the Hindu Marriage Act, the Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act and the Christian Marriage Act with a single set of laws for all citizens. Religious tourism …

Simultaneous elections and UCC gain prominence in BJP’s to-do list
8 months, 1 week ago

Simultaneous elections and UCC gain prominence in BJP’s to-do list

The Hindu  

With the construction of a Ram Temple in Ayodhya all but completed and Article 370 diluted, the third big core issue of the BJP — the implementation of a Uniform Civil Code as a tool for “gender equality” — and the idea of a “One Nation, One Election” have gained prominence in the BJP manifesto. Both UCC and another important …

Will implement UCC, ban polygamy post Lok Sabha elections: Assam CM
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Will implement UCC, ban polygamy post Lok Sabha elections: Assam CM

Hindustan Times  

Silchar: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said that the state government will “put a complete ban on polygamy” after the Lok Sabha elections, hinting that the Uniform Civil Code will be implemented in the northeastern state post polls. Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma Reaffirming that his government is committed to implementing the UCC in Assam, the …

President approves Uttarakhand’s UCC Bill
9 months, 1 week ago

President approves Uttarakhand’s UCC Bill

The Hindu  

March 13, 2024 08:06 pm | Updated March 14, 2024 12:18 am IST - New Delhi: Uttarakhand has now become the first State in independent India to have a Uniform Civil Code Act after President Droupadi Murmu approved the State’s UCC Bill, 2024. The State Assembly, on February 07, 2024, has passed the Bill which ensures that women are given …

Moment of pride, says Pushkar Singh Dhami as UCC Bill gets President’s assent
9 months, 1 week ago

Moment of pride, says Pushkar Singh Dhami as UCC Bill gets President’s assent

Hindustan Times  

DEHRADUN: President Droupadi Murmu has given assent to the Uniform Civil Code Bill passed by the Uttarakhand assembly on February 7, chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said on Wednesday. Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami participates in a roadshow at Barkot area of ​​Uttarkashi district In a post on X, Dhami said it was a moment of joy and pride …

Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code becomes law after President Droupadi Murmu's approval
9 months, 1 week ago

Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code becomes law after President Droupadi Murmu's approval

India TV News  

President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday signed Uttarakhand's Uniform Civil Code bill into law. Key highlights of the law: The Uniform Civil Cide contains the laws relating to marriage, divorce, succession, live-in relationships, and related matters. Uttarakhand is the first state in India to enact the uniform civil code law which also covers live-in relationships. Chief Minister Dhami has emphasized the …

Uttarakhand Moves Closer Towards UCC Law, Governor Sends Bill to President Murmu for Final Nod
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Uttarakhand Moves Closer Towards UCC Law, Governor Sends Bill to President Murmu for Final Nod

News 18  

The Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code Bill is set to become a law in the coming days as the bill was sent by Raj Bhavan to the President’s office for approval on Thursday. According to the news agency ANI, the Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami-led government sent the bill to the Uttarakhand Governor Gurmit Singh, who in turn referred the same …

UCC Debate | Why Uttarakhand’s Uniform Civil Code is a progressive leap into the future
10 months, 1 week ago

UCC Debate | Why Uttarakhand’s Uniform Civil Code is a progressive leap into the future

Hindustan Times  

In the unfolding narrative of India's legal landscape, the enactment of the Uniform Civil Code in Uttarakhand is a significant stride towards fostering a fair and inclusive society. Polygamy perpetuates gender inequality by often relegating women to subordinate roles within the marriage and exacerbating economic disparities as resources are divided among multiple households, potentially depriving some family members of basic …

Uttarakhand govt forms 9-member committee for preparing rules for UCC Bill 2024
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Uttarakhand govt forms 9-member committee for preparing rules for UCC Bill 2024

Hindustan Times  

The Uttarakhand government on Saturday formed a nine-member committee for preparing the draft of rules for the Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code Bill 2024, which was passed in the assembly on Wednesday. The Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code Bill 2024 was passed in the assembly on Wednesday. According to an order issued by the state home department, Governor Lt Gen Gurmit Singh …

Amit Shah accuses Congress of appeasement on UCC, says Nehru-signed agenda ignored
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Amit Shah accuses Congress of appeasement on UCC, says Nehru-signed agenda ignored

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday said the Uniform Civil Code was a constitutional agenda signed by first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru but the Congress party later ignored it due to its appeasement politics. Amit Shah also attributed the delay in the construction of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya to appeasement. Amit Shah on CAA Meanwhile, Shah …

Towards uniformity: On the UCC adopted by the Uttarakhand Assembly
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Towards uniformity: On the UCC adopted by the Uttarakhand Assembly

The Hindu  

A Uniform Civil Code is a desirable and progressive goal for a secular country. However, mere uniformity without making reasonable allowances for diverse cultural and social practices among different social groups may not be ideal. The UCC adopted by the Uttarakhand Assembly aims to consolidate the laws relating to marriage, divorce and succession among all communities. When the Constitution makers …

India’s first Uniform Civil Code gets nod in U’khand house
10 months, 2 weeks ago

India’s first Uniform Civil Code gets nod in U’khand house

Hindustan Times  

The Uttarakhand assembly on Wednesday passed the Uniform Civil Code Bill, 2024 by voice vote after a debate spanning two days to become the first state in India to pass such a law, with chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami terming it a “historic moment” for the country. Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami speaks during discussions on the Uniform Civil …

Uttarakhand Assembly ‘creates history’ by passing Uniform Civil Code: Pushkar Dhami
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Uttarakhand Assembly ‘creates history’ by passing Uniform Civil Code: Pushkar Dhami

The Hindu  

The Uttarakhand Assembly passed the State’s Uniform Civil Code on Wednesday, despite the Opposition’s demand that the Bill should be handed over to the House’s select committee first. Terming it a “historic moment”, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said that Assembly had become the first legislature in independent India to pass a Bill that imposes common rules for all communities …

Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill passed by the Uttarakhand assembly
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill passed by the Uttarakhand assembly

Op India  

The Uniform Civil Code Bill was passed today in the Uttarakhand assembly with a comfortable majority during a special session. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, during the debate on the Uniform Civil Code, said on Wednesday that the state legislature is going to create history with the passing of the Uniform Civil Code and that every citizen of the …

Uniform Civil Code bill passed in Uttarakhand assembly
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Uniform Civil Code bill passed in Uttarakhand assembly

Hindustan Times  

Dehradun: The Uttarakhand assembly on Wednesday passed the Uniform Civil Code Bill 2024 by voice vote after a debate spanning two days with chief minister, Pushkar Singh Dhami, terming it as a “historic moment” in the country. “I want to thank all the members of the UCC Committee today,” he said Dhami said UCC treats all people as equals. This …

UCC bill be referred to select committee of House: Opposition
10 months, 2 weeks ago

UCC bill be referred to select committee of House: Opposition

The Hindu  

The Uttarakhand Assembly on February 7 resumed the discussion on the Uniform Civil Code bill with the opposition Congress members moving a proposal to refer the legislation to a select committee of the House. Opposition legislators said they are not opposing the Uniform Civil Code bill but its provisions need to be examined in detail so that its flaws could …

Uttarakhand assembly likely to pass Uniform Civil Code Bill today
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Uttarakhand assembly likely to pass Uniform Civil Code Bill today

India Today  

The Uttarakhand Assembly is likely to pass the Uniform Civil Code Bill on Wednesday, making the BJP-ruled state the first in India to adopt such legislation. The bill was tabled in the Assembly by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday, and it will be taken up for discussion when the House reconvenes today. While the bill was presented in …

Uttarakhand 1st state to bring uniform code bill
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Uttarakhand 1st state to bring uniform code bill

Hindustan Times  

Uttarakhand became the first state in the country to take a first step towards a Uniform Civil Code, with chief minister, Puskhar Singh Dhami on Tuesday introducing the state Uniform Civil Code Bill 2024 in the state assembly amid chants of “Jai Shri Ram”. Security personnel deployed near the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly as the Uniform Civil Code bill being debated …

UCC an ideological issue, will also come in U.P. at appropriate time, says Deputy CM Maurya
10 months, 2 weeks ago

UCC an ideological issue, will also come in U.P. at appropriate time, says Deputy CM Maurya

The Hindu  

Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya on Tuesday described the Uniform Civil Code as an ideological issue for the Bharatiya Janata Party and hinted at the introduction of the UCC at an appropriate time in India’s most populous State. at the appropriate time, the BJP government under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi abolished Article 370, construction …

Uttarakhand UCC: Assembly Session Adjourned; Discussion to Continue on Wednesday
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Uttarakhand UCC: Assembly Session Adjourned; Discussion to Continue on Wednesday

News 18  

'Watershed Moment': Uttarakhand BJP MLA Munna Singh Chauhan on UCC Bill in State Assembly Uttarakhand BJP MLA Munna Singh Chauhan on the UCC Bill brought in the state assembly session earlier in the day, said, “Opposing was just for the sake of opposing it. Rajasthan is the land of valour, we too support the Uniform Civil Code…We welcome it and …

Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code bill: Live-in couples must register or face jail
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code bill: Live-in couples must register or face jail

Hindustan Times  

Uttarakhand's Uniform Civil Code has made it mandatory for live-in couples to register themselves with the district officials, with parental consent for those below 21 years of age. According to the UCC Bill, live-in relationships will not be registered if they are against public morality, if one partner is married or in another relationship, if one partner is a minor, …

Uttarakhand first to table UCC Bill; live-ins must register
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Uttarakhand first to table UCC Bill; live-ins must register

Deccan Chronicle  

Dehradun: The Uttarakhand government on Tuesday tabled the Uniform Civil Code bill in the state Assembly. The House discussed various provisions of the bill, which, among others, carries provisions to ban polygamy and unregistered live-in relationships as illegal and will likely be passed on Wednesday. Ruling party members thumped their desks and chanted "Bharat Mata ki Jai", "Vande Mataram" and …

Uttarakhand tables Uniform Civil Code Bill amid Opposition protest
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Uttarakhand tables Uniform Civil Code Bill amid Opposition protest

The Hindu  

February 06, 2024 12:29 pm | Updated 11:30 pm IST - Dehradun In what he called a “historic moment”, and the Opposition slammed as a “poll gimmick”, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami tabled the State’s Uniform Civil Code Bill in the Assembly on Tuesday. In a dramatic start to the proceedings, Mr. Dhami strode into the Assembly with the …

Uniform Civil Code: All India Muslim Personal Law Board, Samajwadi Party MP Hasan raise concerns
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Uniform Civil Code: All India Muslim Personal Law Board, Samajwadi Party MP Hasan raise concerns

Hindustan Times  

Dehradun: The Uniform Civil Code is against the tenets of the Quran, the holy book of the Muslims, said Samajwadi Party MP ST Hasan on Tuesday, as Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami tabled the UCC bill in the assembly. The All India Muslim Personal Law Board has also criticised the legislation. Maulana Khalid Rasheed Farangi Mahali, executive member, All …

‘Not against Uniform Civil Code but...': Cong on UCC debut in Uttarakhand assembly
10 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Not against Uniform Civil Code but...': Cong on UCC debut in Uttarakhand assembly

Hindustan Times  

Uttarakhand leader of opposition Yashpal Arya on Tuesday said the Congress is not against the Uniform Civil Code bill, that was tabled in the assembly. Congress leader Harish Rawat hit out at the Pushkar Singh Dhami government, alleging that the rules are not being followed and the ruling dispensation is ‘very eager’ to get it passed. ‘Moment of pride for …

Uniform Civil Code Bill to be tabled in Uttarakhand assembly today
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Uniform Civil Code Bill to be tabled in Uttarakhand assembly today

Live Mint  

The Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami-led government will table the Uniform Civil Code Bill in the state legislative assembly today, followed by a debate. Speaking about the bill, Union Minister for Law and Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal said on Monday that the Uniform Civil Code is in the consultation process and being reviewed by the Law Commission of India. …

BJP now in bedrooms: Opposition on Uttarakhand Civil Code's live-in relationship rules
10 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP now in bedrooms: Opposition on Uttarakhand Civil Code's live-in relationship rules

India Today  

Trinamool Congress leader Saket Gokhale on Tuesday criticised the rules for couples in a live-in relationship under Uttarakhand's proposed Uniform Civil Code bill, saying that the "BJP has now stepped into people's bedrooms." Similarly, Congress leader Shama Mohamed said that the bill was a "shameful attempt by the BJP government to barge into the personal life of consenting adults". In …

'UCC will be implemented in Rajasthan too': Cabinet Minister Kanhaiya Lal Choudhary's big statement
10 months, 2 weeks ago

'UCC will be implemented in Rajasthan too': Cabinet Minister Kanhaiya Lal Choudhary's big statement

India TV News  

Uniform Civil Code: Hours after the Uttarakhand government tabled the Uniform Civil Code Bill in the assembly, the Rajasthan Cabinet Minister Kanhaiya Lal Choudhary on Tuesday said that the preparations are underway to implement UCC in the state and discussions regarding this matter are scheduled to take place. ‘Preparing to implement UCC’ A cabinet minister of the Bhajan Lal Sharma …

Uniform Civil Code in India: Understanding its need and significance in present day
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Uniform Civil Code in India: Understanding its need and significance in present day

India TV News  

Dehradun: The Uniform Civil Code called for a single set of laws applicable to all religious communities in India. Origin of the Uniform Civil Code The genesis of the Civil Code dates back to colonial India, when the British government, in its 1835 report, advocated for uniformity in the codification of Indian laws relating to crimes, evidence, and contracts, particularly …

Uttarakhand UCC Bill: Contentious provisions aim at regulating personal laws, declaring live-in relationships
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Uttarakhand UCC Bill: Contentious provisions aim at regulating personal laws, declaring live-in relationships

New Indian Express  

The ruling BJP government in Uttarakhand has tabled a bill that will bring in a Uniform Civil Code in the state. The Uniform Civil Code aims to provide the same rights to individuals across communities in their personal matters, such as inheritance and marriage. A man born into, or converted to, Muslim faith can legally have up to four wives …

UCC final draft gets Uttarakhand Cabinet nod
10 months, 2 weeks ago

UCC final draft gets Uttarakhand Cabinet nod

The Hindu  

The Uttarakhand Cabinet has approved the final draft of the Uniform Civil Code, paving the way for its tabling in the Assembly during a special four-day session that begins on Monday. "Today in the Cabinet meeting, we passed the proposal to bring the legislation on the Uniform Civil Code in the upcoming Assembly session," Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said …

Uttarakhand Cabinet approves UCC draft report: What’s next?
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Uttarakhand Cabinet approves UCC draft report: What’s next?

Live Mint  

The Uttarakhand Cabinet approved the report on the Uniform Civil Code during a cabinet meeting held at the Chief Minister's residence under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, news agency ANI reported. With the cabinet's approval to the UCC draft report the government likely to present the UCC Bill during the Uttarakhand Assembly session on February 6. Uttarakhand …

Uttarakhand all set to implement Uniform Civil Code
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Uttarakhand all set to implement Uniform Civil Code

Hindustan Times  

Uttarakhand on Sunday took one more step towards becoming the first state to implement Uniform Civil Code after the state cabinet approved the UCC panel's draft report, with the decision being taken in a meeting chaired by chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami addresses the handing over of the UCC draft report during a programme …

Uniform Civil Code: Sec 144 to be in force around U’khand assembly during session
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Uniform Civil Code: Sec 144 to be in force around U’khand assembly during session

Hindustan Times  

The Dehradun district administration has imposed Section 144 CrPc within a radius of 300 metres of the Uttarakhand assembly building during the House session beginning from February 5 to 8. An all-party meeting called by Uttarakhand Vidhan Sabha Speaker on Sunday for the smooth conduct of the House session beginning February 5. Anshuman had said, “In addition to the police/PAC …

Uttarakhand Cabinet approves Uniform Civil Code report, Assembly Session to start today
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Uttarakhand Cabinet approves Uniform Civil Code report, Assembly Session to start today

India TV News  

UCC: The Uttarakhand Cabinet on Sunday approved the Uniform Civil Code report in the cabinet meeting held at the Chief Minister's residence under the chairmanship of CM Pushkar Singh Dhami. On Saturday, under the chairmanship of Uttarakhand Chief Minister Dhami, a cabinet meeting was held in the State Secretariat to discuss the draft report on the Uniform Civil Code. Uniform …

Uttarakhand Cabinet meet today, likely to greenlight Uniform Civil Code draft
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Uttarakhand Cabinet meet today, likely to greenlight Uniform Civil Code draft

India Today  

The Uttarakhand government is likely to approve the draft of the Uniform Civil Code in a cabinet meeting on Saturday, paving the way for the state to become the first in the country to adopt the UCC, which would establish a common set of personal laws for all citizens, regardless of their religion, gender, or sexual orientation. A five-member committee …

People gave BJP mandate to implement UCC: Uttarakhand CM Dhami
10 months, 3 weeks ago

People gave BJP mandate to implement UCC: Uttarakhand CM Dhami

Hindustan Times  

​The people of Uttarakhand gave the Bharatiya Janata Party the mandate to implement the uniform civil code and the proposed legislation will not target any group or community, chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said on Friday. Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami addresses the handing over of the UCC draft report during a programme organised at Mukhya Sevak Sadan, in …

When will UCC be implemented in Uttarakhand? CM Pushkar Dhami shares update
10 months, 3 weeks ago

When will UCC be implemented in Uttarakhand? CM Pushkar Dhami shares update

Live Mint  

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said on Friday he has received the report on the Uniform Civil Code. Dhami's statement came amid speculation that the UCC could implemented in the upcoming session of the Uttarakhand Assembly. The Chief Minister said that after studying and examining this report, the government will prepare a draft of the Uniform Civil Code law …

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