{"id":418034,"date":"2024-02-10T08:42:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-10T08:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2024\/02\/10\/assam-cabinet-to-discuss-uniform-civil-code-bill-today\/"},"modified":"2024-02-10T08:42:00","modified_gmt":"2024-02-10T08:42:00","slug":"assam-cabinet-to-discuss-uniform-civil-code-bill-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2024\/02\/10\/assam-cabinet-to-discuss-uniform-civil-code-bill-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Assam Cabinet To Discuss Uniform Civil Code Bill Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c.ndtvimg.com\/2024-01\/u743q1go_himanta-biswa-sarma_625x300_11_January_24.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" id=\"ins_storybody\"><!-- \n\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" class=\"sp-cn ins_storybody\" id=\"ins_storybody\">--><\/p>\n<div class=\"ins_instory_dv\"><span itemprop=\"video\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><meta itemprop=\"headline\" content=\"Assam Cabinet To Discuss Uniform Civil Code Bill Today\"\/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Assam Cabinet To Discuss Uniform Civil Code Bill Today\"\/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Assam Cabinet To Discuss Uniform Civil Code Bill Today\"\/><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/c.ndtvimg.com\/2024-01\/u743q1go_himanta-biswa-sarma_625x300_11_January_24.jpeg\"\/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2024-02-10T14:12:02+05:30\"\/><meta itemprop=\"embedUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/video\/embed-player\/?id=760408&amp;category=embed&amp;autostart=1&amp;pWidth=650&amp;pHeight=403&amp;embed_type=story&amp;mute=1&amp;autostart=1&amp;mutestart=true&amp;ctitle=1&amp;miniplayer=1&amp;cache=2022\"\/><meta itemprop=\"ContentUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/ndtvod.pc.cdn.bitgravity.com\/23372\/ndtv\/web_10022024_n_AssamCabinet_97830_69389_320.mp4\"\/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"T3M35S\"\/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe id=\"videoembed\" class=\"videembedload\" src=\"https:\/\/c.ndtvimg.com\/2024-01\/u743q1go_himanta-biswa-sarma_625x300_11_January_24.jpeg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=650,height=400\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/video\/embed-player\/?id=760408&amp;category=embed&amp;autostart=1&amp;pWidth=650&amp;pHeight=403&amp;embed_type=story&amp;mute=1&amp;autostart=1&amp;mutestart=true&amp;ctitle=1&amp;miniplayer=1&amp;cache=2022\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:100%; height:403px; padding-bottom: 0px;padding-left:0px;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"ins_instory_dv_caption sp_b\">The UCC refers to a common set of laws<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><b class=\"place_cont\">New Delhi\/Guwahati: <\/b><\/p>\n<p>Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma will chair a key cabinet meeting today to discuss the state budget and the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill.<\/p>\n<p>BJP-ruled Uttarakhand has become the first state to pass the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) bill.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) is also needed for Assam. The state cabinet meeting will be held today, and a discussion on the UCC will take place in the meeting,&#8221; said Assam Minister Jayanta Malla Baruah.<\/p>\n<p>The UCC refers to a common set of laws on marriage, divorce and inheritance that would be applicable to all Indian citizens irrespective of religion, tribe or other local customs.<\/p>\n<p>Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma had earlier said that the draft bill for the state will be tailored to suit the &#8220;Assam model&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Tribals will be exempted from the UCC in Assam, Mr Sarma said, adding that the bill will be introduced in the state assembly this year.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Assam will bring its own version of the UCC after Uttrakhand . I am waiting for the two states to do it. We are already fighting child marriage and polygamy. So the Assam bill will have some tweaks. There will be Assam-centric innovation in the bill. We will exempt tribals from the ambit of UCC,&#8221; Mr Sarma had said.<\/p>\n<p>In June last year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had made a big push for a Uniform Civil Code and said the country couldn&#8217;t run on two laws, much like it didn&#8217;t work to have &#8220;different set of rules for different members of a family&#8221;.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/india-news\/himanta-biswa-sarma-assam-cabinet-to-discuss-uniform-civil-code-bill-today-5030880\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] The UCC refers to a common set of laws New Delhi\/Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma will chair a key cabinet meeting today to discuss the state budget and the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill. 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