U’khand govt mandates UCC marriage registration for employees, appoints nodal officer

U’khand govt mandates UCC marriage registration for employees, appoints nodal officer

Dehradun: In a letter addressed to district magistrates and department heads, Uttarakhand Chief Secretary Radha Raturi emphasized the importance of marriage registration under the UCC. To facilitate this process, district nodal officers will be responsible for overseeing the registration of marriages of all married employees within their respective districts. These officers are required to submit … Read more

Uttarakhand: Couples don’t need to register Live-in relationships if one partner is from ST community

Uttarakhand: Couples don’t need to register Live-in relationships if one partner is from ST community

Dehradun: Since the Scheduled Tribe community has been kept out of the ambit of the UCC in Uttarakhand, live-in couples do not need to register themselves if one of the partners belongs to the ST community. UCC draft committee member Dr. Surekha Dangwal clarified that registration of live-in relationships is not needed if both or … Read more