Uttarakhand to Implement Universal Civil Code (UCC) for Equal Property Rights

Uttarakhand will be the first state in India to implement the Universal Civil Code (UCC) starting today. With this, daughters will now have equal property rights as sons across all religions. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami will launch the UCC portal at 12:30 PM today. Before this, CM Dhami stated that the implementation of UCC will ensure that no discrimination takes place based on gender, caste, or religion in the state.

CM Dhami emphasized, "We have fulfilled the promise we made to the people of the state before the elections. All formalities for implementing UCC have been completed, and all preparations are now in place." He added, "The law aims to build a prosperous society, free of discrimination based on gender, caste, class, or religion." He reiterated that this is a commitment to the people of Uttarakhand and is being fully implemented under the leadership of PM Modi.