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Aditi Joshi
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In a bold move aimed at reshaping Assam’s legal landscape, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has unveiled plans to introduce groundbreaking legislation banning polygamy and implementing a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the state. This announcement marks not just a legal reform but a step towards societal transformation in the heart of Northeast India.
UCC In Assam: Working To Make Robust Legislation For Polygamy And UCC, Says CM Himanta Biswa Sarma – YouTube | DNAIndiaNews
Amidst the hustle and bustle of Guwahati, Sarma, flanked by journalists, revealed the state’s ambitious plan during the budget session of the assembly. The air was charged with anticipation as he spoke of aligning Assam’s laws with Uttarakhand’s recent strides in the same direction.
With a twinkle in his eye, Sarma outlined the government’s vision. He painted a vivid picture of a future where legal ambiguity is replaced by clarity and uniformity.
But the journey towards a UCC isn’t without its twists and turns. Sarma’s revelation that the Assam cabinet had delved deep into discussions on both the UCC and the polygamy Bill sends ripples. It’s not every day that you witness such proactive governance in action.
And let’s not forget the spice in the mix –
Sarma contemplates on aligning Assam’s stance with a national policy.
But the drama doesn’t end there. The move showcases the government’s resolve to protect the vulnerable. Sarma’s stance against faith healing strikes a chord. His emphasis on religious diversity and the prevention of exploitation through conversion is a powerful statement. It resonates with the state’s multicultural fabric.
The focus turns to Uttarakhand, where a nine-member committee has the task of drafting rules for the UCC. This task serves as a reminder of the intricate process required to turn legislative vision into reality. The UCC doesn’t simply involve legal text; it necessitates rewriting the social contract.
Assam narrates a tale of bold decisions and passionate debates. It embodies a vision for a more inclusive future. With Sarma at the helm, leading the charge, one thing remains certain:
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UCC In Assam: Working To Make Robust Legislation For Polygamy And UCC, Says CM Himanta Biswa Sarma – YouTube | DNAIndiaNews
UCC In Assam
Amidst the hustle and bustle of Guwahati, Sarma, flanked by journalists, revealed the state’s ambitious plan during the budget session of the assembly. The air was charged with anticipation as he spoke of aligning Assam’s laws with Uttarakhand’s recent strides in the same direction.
With a twinkle in his eye, Sarma outlined the government’s vision. He painted a vivid picture of a future where legal ambiguity is replaced by clarity and uniformity.
But the journey towards a UCC isn’t without its twists and turns. Sarma’s revelation that the Assam cabinet had delved deep into discussions on both the UCC and the polygamy Bill sends ripples. It’s not every day that you witness such proactive governance in action.
Societal Reforms
And let’s not forget the spice in the mix –
Sarma contemplates on aligning Assam’s stance with a national policy.
But the drama doesn’t end there. The move showcases the government’s resolve to protect the vulnerable. Sarma’s stance against faith healing strikes a chord. His emphasis on religious diversity and the prevention of exploitation through conversion is a powerful statement. It resonates with the state’s multicultural fabric.
UCC In Uttarakhand
The focus turns to Uttarakhand, where a nine-member committee has the task of drafting rules for the UCC. This task serves as a reminder of the intricate process required to turn legislative vision into reality. The UCC doesn’t simply involve legal text; it necessitates rewriting the social contract.
Assam narrates a tale of bold decisions and passionate debates. It embodies a vision for a more inclusive future. With Sarma at the helm, leading the charge, one thing remains certain:
The post Assam’s Bold Step Towards UCC appeared first on The Jaipur Dialogues.
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