Uttarakhand cabinet approved UCC report bill

Uttarakhand cabinet approved UCC report bill

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Category : Miscellaneous Published on: February 06 2024

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  • The Uttarakhand cabinet approved the report on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) during a meeting chaired by CM Pushkar Singh Dhami.
  • After Goa under Portuguese rule, Uttarakhand is set to become the first Indian state after independence to adopt UCC.
  • The UCC drafting committee, headed by retired Supreme Court judge Ranjana Prakash Desai, submitted a 740-page draft to CM Dhami.
  • More than 2,33,000 suggestions were received on the UCC draft, reflecting widespread public engagement.
  • The UCC aims to establish equal civil law for all communities, including marriage, divorce, land, property, and inheritance.
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