Amit Shah vows to implement UCC in all 21 NDA-ruled states before 2029
Union house minister Amit Shah

NEW DELHI: Union house minister Amit Shah on Sunday stated the BJP-led NDA authorities would implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in all 21 states below its rule earlier than 2029, asserting that the code had already been launched in a number of states.“We launched the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in a number of states. I’m assured that we’ll implement the UCC in all 21 states ruled by the BJP-led NDA earlier than 2029,” Shah stated whereas addressing a press convention in Mumbai.Shah additionally stated the federal government’s response to terrorism had been marked by a coverage of zero tolerance, citing the surgical strikes, air strikes and Operation Sindoor.“Operations such because the surgical strikes, air strikes, and Operation Sindoor have established a coverage of zero tolerance in the direction of terrorism, whereas safety has been prioritized throughout numerous sectors,” he stated.The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) proposes a standard set of non-public legal guidelines for all residents, masking issues corresponding to marriage, divorce, inheritance and adoption, irrespective of faith. It goals to make sure equality earlier than the regulation and promote nationwide integration by changing religion-based private legal guidelines with a uniform authorized framework.Shah additionally stated a month-long “Seva Sankalp Abhiyan” to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 25 years of public service will probably be carried out nationwide from September 17 to October 17. The marketing campaign will cowl each district, Lok Sabha and Meeting constituency, in addition to each polling sales space.Shah stated the complete NDA alliance, voluntary organisations and other people throughout the nation will take part within the marketing campaign. He stated the initiative will coincide with PM Modi’s birthday on September 17 and mark the completion of 25 years of his tenure as Chief Minister and Prime Minister on October 6, 2026.