Madhya Pradesh CM urges people to share their views on a Uniform Civil Code

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav connected Monday (June 1, 2026) asked the radical to stock their suggestions for a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) successful a precocious launched portal. The instrumentality would beryllium implemented soon successful the State, Mr. Yadav said.

In a video statement, Mr. Yadav said a high-level committee, formed successful April and headed by retired Supreme Court judge, Justice Ranjana Prasad Desai, was touring assorted parts of the State to stitchery nationalist sentiment connected the subject. 

“In the existent time, determination is nary request for antithetic customs and ineligible provisions governing joined women arsenic good arsenic antithetic household traditions crossed assorted religions. Madhya Pradesh present needs to determination towards a Uniform Civil Code,” the CM said, noting that three States had already adopted a UCC. 

Uttarakhand was the archetypal to instrumentality a UCC successful 2024; Gujarat did truthful successful March this year; Assam passed a Bill connected May 27, which is yet to beryllium notified. Chhattisgarh has besides formed a sheet to hole a draft UCC Bill for the State. 

The State authorities has launched a website wherever radical tin stock their suggestions, Mr. Yadav said. “I personally entreaty to you to stock your suggestions, and immoderate thoughts you have, done the website,” helium said. 

“Eminent experts from divers fields person been included successful the committee. The committee volition sojourn assorted districts and question suggestions from members of antithetic spiritual communities. We privation the UCC to beryllium implemented successful Madhya Pradesh arsenic soon arsenic possible,” helium said. 

“Under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the State authorities is moving guardant expeditiously towards implementing the Uniform Civil Code portion maintaining harmony and equilibrium among each sections of society,” the CM added. 

Earlier connected April 27, the Madhya Pradesh authorities formed a six-member sheet headed by Justice (Retd.) Desai, and comprising a retired Indian Administrative Service officer, a elder authorities official, and ineligible and societal experts. The sheet was asked to taxable the draught Bill on with a elaborate study of its findings to the State authorities wrong 60 days.

The authorities is readying to bring a Bill connected a UCC successful the State Assembly earlier Deepavali this year, sources said.