Uttarakhand is the first state in India to make it mandatory for live-in couples to register with the government under the new Uniform Civil Code.

The push for a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in India, exemplified by Uttarakhand's enactment, is framed as secular progress.

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board said on Thursday that a uniform or secular civil code will not be acceptable ... Also Read: UCC to be implemented before state's Foundation Day, says ...

CM becomes first person to register his Marriage on UCC Portal* Chief Minister Shri Pushkar Singh Dhami officially announced the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in Uttarakhand ...

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami encourages the youth to confront misinformation surrounding the state's ...

which states that "the State shall endeavour to secure for the citizens a uniform civil code throughout the territory of India." While the legal suggestion by a High Court does not compel the ...

vii. The Registrar General of High Court of Karnataka is requested to forward copy of this order to the Principal Law Secretaries of both Union of India and State of Karnataka with a request to make ...

Uttarakhand becomes the first Indian state to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) since Independence. On January 27, 2025, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami officially rolled out the UCC ...

Uttarakhand’s Uniform Civil Code passed by the State Assembly in February 2024 ... but also to individuals residing elsewhere in India. The rules, which came into effect on January 27, 2025 ...

Uniform Civil Code is defined in our Constitution under Article 44 which states that it is the duty of the state to secure for the citizens a Uniform Civil Code throughout the territory of India.

The Karnataka High Court has urged both the Parliament and State Legislatures to make a concerted effort to enact a law that would bring about a Uniform Civil Code (UCC).

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 ...