Uniform Civil Code Bill Tabled in Uttarakhand Assembly.

State News | Dated: 06 Feb 2026

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami tabled the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) of Uttarakhand, 2024 Bill in the state assembly. The bill aims to govern marriage, divorce, inheritance, and maintenance with common laws for all citizens, irrespective of religion, except for Scheduled Tribes.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • The bill proposes a ban on polygamy and halala.
  • It mandates the registration of live-in relationships within one month.
  • Once passed, Uttarakhand will be the first state in independent India to implement UCC.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Bill: UCC 2024.
  • State: Uttarakhand.
  • Exemption: Scheduled Tribes.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Which state assembly recently witnessed the tabling of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill, proposing mandatory registration of live-in relationships?

Correct Answer: Uttarakhand

🚀 Quick Recap:

About Uttarakhand

  • Capital – Dehradun (Winter)
  • Governor – Gurmit Singh