Uttarakhand implements Uniform Civil Code, ensuring equality in marriage, inheritance, adoption.

Uttarakhand implements Uniform Civil Code, ensuring equality in marriage, inheritance, adoption.

Jan 28, 2025

Uttarakhand has become the second state after Goa to implement a Uniform Civil Code (UCC), which sets a single framework for marriage, divorce, property, inheritance, and adoption for all citizens. The code aims to ensure equality between communities and promote gender equality and

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Uniform Civil Code: Inclusive or Exclusive of Tribal Identities?

Uniform Civil Code: Inclusive or Exclusive of Tribal Identities?

Sep 25, 2021

Written By Tushmi Udyalak Introduction In a recent Judgment of Satyaprakash Meena v. Alka Meena, by the Delhi High Court, Justice Pratibha M. Singh commented on the need for a Uniform Civil Code (“UCC”). She opined that there is an ever-prevailing need to

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