The Expert Committee on Uniform Civil Code constituted by the Uttarakhand government and chaired by Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai prepared the draft Uniform Civil Code on May 27, 2022, The draft report is scheduled to be submitted to Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on May 27, 2022 at 11 am. Friday.

Justice Ranjana Agnihotri, chairperson of the Uttarakhand UCC committee, arrived in Dehradun on Friday and was accompanied by Ajay Mishra, member secretary of the state UCC committee.

The draft UCC report is scheduled to be tabled in Parliament on February 6 after being approved at a cabinet meeting chaired by the Chief Minister on Saturday.

CM Dhami on Friday shared an update with X on the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code in the state.

The Uttarakhand police have directed officials concerned to maintain peace and ensure “perfect security” in their respective areas ahead of the proposed Assembly session later this week.

The order comes amid expectations that a handful of organizations may protest against the introduction of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) bill in Parliament.

According to the Uttarakhand Director General of Police, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Crime and Law and Order Anshuman held a meeting with district and district chiefs and the chief security officer through video conferencing on Thursday in view of the upcoming rally. Meeting.

The five-member expert committee had earlier said it would submit the draft UCC to the government on February 2, which would then be tabled in the Cabinet and later in Parliament.

On Monday, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said that bringing UCC to the state was their election promise.

(Institutional investment)