TNPSC Thervupettagam

Uniform Civil Code Ordinance, 2026

January 31 , 2026 19 hrs 0 min 36 0
  • The Uttarakhand government has implemented the Uniform Civil Code (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026, to improve transparency, digital registration, and women’s empowerment.
  • The ordinance was promulgated under Article 213 of the Constitution of India, giving it immediate legal effect.
  • It introduces procedural, administrative, and penal reforms to the existing UCC Act, 2024, to remove ambiguities and align with new criminal laws.
  • The amendments strengthen digital marriage registration, registration-related powers, and the appellate mechanism.
  • Since the original UCC implementation, over five lakh marriages have been registered online within one year.

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