Assam's UCC Bill: A New Chapter in India's Civil Code Saga The Assam government has tabled a bill in the assembly, marking a significant step towards enacting a Uniform Civil Code (UCC).
This move follows in the footsteps of Uttarakhand and Gujarat, sparking both praise for promoting social justice and equality, and criticism about its feasibility.
One key feature of the Assam UCC Bill is its emphasis on protecting cultural diversity by allowing marriages to be solemnized through existing religious ceremonies or customs.