SynopsisUttarakhand has become the first state in India to implement a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) after Goa, which brings a common set of laws to all the citizens of India regardless of their religion.

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Uttarakhand has become the pioneering state to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), a significant constitutional move aimed at eradicating legal discrimination. This landmark initiative ensures ...

DEHRADUN: UCC not only strengthens the socio-economic security of women and children but also fortifies the institution of marriage, said Prof. Surekha Dangwal, ...

Surekha Dangwal clarifies that Uttarakhand's Uniform Civil Code mandates the registration of marriages, divorces, and live-in relationships but is unrelated to domicile status. Aimed at preserving ...

Uttarakhand became the first state in India to implement the Uniform Civil Code, which promotes equal laws for every citizen ...

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Six applications had been received by Tuesday evening. One has been approved, and the remaining five are being reviewed.

A total of five applications have been received from live-in couples for the mandatory registration. One has been granted ...

In a statement, Prof. Surekha Dangwal highlighted that the essence of the Uttarakhand UCC is to establish equality by eliminating gender-based discrimination. She said that many such cases were coming ...

Uttarakhand’s Uniform Civil Code passed by the State Assembly in February 2024, mandates the registration of live-in relationships both at their commencement and termination. This requirement applies ...