The Uttarakhand government has deferred the implementation of the much-awaited Uniform Civil Code (UCC) to January 2025. Earlier, it was scheduled to be brought into effect in November 2024 coinciding with the state's foundation day.
The government will also implement a monetary reward scheme for higher education teachers whose research papers are published in renowned international journals.
The Pushkar Singh Dhami government has appealed to the people of Uttarakhand to refrain from buying properties from non-natives.
The 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of Shri Ram Lalla at Ayodhya's temple was held on January 22, 2024.
Pushkar Singh Dhami warned that those involved in love jehad, land jehad, and religious conversion would be dealt with a heavy hand.
As the announcement of poll dates for 2024 general elections draws closer Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for developmental schemes worth more than Rs 8,200 crore.
Shattering the 24-year-old tradition, the Pushkar Singh Dhami government is set to present the budget on the second day of the Uttarakhand budget session on Tuesday, defying the customary post-lunch presentation.
Earlier in January this year, CM Dhami directed that blankets should be distributed to all the more than three lakh registered workers of the state.
The Opposition, while endorsing the legislation, opposed certain clauses on live-in relationship and property inheritance in the Bill alleging that these violated the fundamental rights of the citizens.
The Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami-led government will table the Uniform Civil Code Bill in the state legislative assembly on Tuesday.
