{"id":27556,"date":"2018-10-23T14:45:19","date_gmt":"2018-10-23T09:15:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=27556"},"modified":"2018-10-23T14:45:19","modified_gmt":"2018-10-23T09:15:19","slug":"what-is-the-debate-on-uniform-civil-code-all-about","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/what-is-the-debate-on-uniform-civil-code-all-about\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the debate on uniform civil code all about?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/what-is-debate-on-uniform-civil-code-all-about\/article24903560.ece\">What is the debate on uniform civil code all about?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>1.News\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Law commission in its 21<sup>st<\/sup> report says uniform civil code is &#8220;neither necessary nor desirable&#8221; at this stage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Article 44 of Indian constitution: The state shall endeavor to secure for all the citizens a uniform civil code throughout the territory of India.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Objective of article 44: The objective is to address the discrimination against vulnerable groups and harmonize diverse cultural practices.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>2.What universal civil code mean<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It will make common law for property, marriage, divorce, inheritance and succession for all religion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>3.Finding of the commission<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><u>Secularism<\/u><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Secularism can only prevail when every religion has a right of different opinion<\/li>\n<li>Secularism could not override the plurality prevalent in the country.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><u>Uniformity<\/u><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Uniformity should not become threat to the territorial integrity of the nation<\/li>\n<li>Focus should be on ending discrimination rather than plurality of the nation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><u>Majority VS minority<\/u><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This diversity, both religious and regional, should not get subsumed under the louder voice of the majority.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>4.Recommendation of the commission<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Uniform age of marriage for both boys and girls<\/li>\n<li>Making adultery ground for divorce in Muslim law<\/li>\n<li>Need for stricter ban on child marriage<\/li>\n<li>Striking a fine balance on freedom of religion and right to equality<\/li>\n<li>Adults of either gender should be allowed to adopt children<\/li>\n<li>Rationalizing the personal laws within communities rather than between communities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the debate on uniform civil code all about? 1.News\u00a0 Law commission in its 21st report says uniform civil code is &#8220;neither necessary nor desirable&#8221; at this stage. Article 44 of Indian constitution: The state shall endeavor to secure for all the citizens a uniform civil code throughout the territory of India. &nbsp; Objective&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/what-is-the-debate-on-uniform-civil-code-all-about\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">What is the debate on uniform civil code all about?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[555],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-test-1","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704770161},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27556\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}