Uttarakhand became the first state in India to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), fulfilling a key promise made by the ruling BJP ahead of the 2022 Assembly elections. Chief Minister Pushkar ...

In fact, the term “secularism” had meaning only if it assured the expression of any form of difference, the Commission noted. Uniform civil code neither necessary nor desirable at this stage ...

Uttarakhand has become the first Indian state to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami launched the UCC portal, indicating its formal adoption. The UCC aims to ...

The key to bringing in a uniform civil code is to examine the meaning of the word secularism and whether such meaning would be in consonance with bringing in a common civil code or be in ...

It said that the legislative is entrusted with the duty of securing a uniform civil code for the citizens of the country. “A beginning has to be made if the Constitution is to have any meaning.” ...

Today, let’s explore whether any state in the Union of India has the authority to enact and enforce a Uniform Civil Code. Article 44 of the Constitution is part of the Directive Principles of ...

Historical Perspective of Family Laws & Uniform Civil Code (UCC): A thorny issue in India for centuries: The concept of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in India has been prickly even before the Indian ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's comments in Madhya Pradesh on the necessity of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) for India resonates with the understanding that uniformity is not conformity. A uniform ...

but how to ensure every Indian is governed by a gender-just civil code of their choice Periodically, debates around the enactment and implementation of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) flare up ...

Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel has set up a five-member panel, chaired by retired Supreme Court judge Ranjana Desai, to draft the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) for the state. The committee will submit its ...