Uttarakhand Chief Minister recently celebrated four years of governance, underscoring the significant milestone of implementing the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the state. This landmark move, which took effect on January 27, made Uttarakhand the first state in India to adopt the UCC, aimed at unifying personal laws across all communities. The CM emphasized that this decision reflects the state's commitment to equality and justice, setting a precedent for the rest of the country.
In his address, the Chief Minister highlighted the positive impact of the UCC on societal harmony and governance in Uttarakhand. He noted that the implementation has streamlined legal processes and reinforced the state's dedication to progressive reform. The CM also mentioned that the UCC has been well-received by the public, with feedback suggesting enhanced trust in the state's legal framework.
Beyond the UCC, the Chief Minister reviewed other achievements over the past four years, including advancements in infrastructure, health, and education sectors. He reaffirmed his administration's focus on sustainable development and social welfare, promising continued efforts to improve the quality of life for all residents. As Uttarakhand leads with the UCC, the CM expressed hope that other states might follow suit, fostering a more unified legal landscape across India.
— Authored by Next24 Live