The Uttarakhand cabinet in a meeting held on Monday at the State Secretariat under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami approved the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) manual.

The approval follows a thorough scrutiny by the legislative Department, which had already reviewed the manual. On UCC, Dhami said that the government kept the promises that was made before the 2022 elections. He asserted that the dates of implementation will be announced soon.