Daily
250 words
7/10
Rating

21 July 2026

Madhya Pradesh Uniform Civil Code Bill

The Uniform Civil Code is a significant constitutional and legal issue under Article 44 of the Directive Principles of State Policy, and state-level legislative attempts to implement it are directly relevant to the debate on constitutional provisions and federal structure.

1 min read Day 2 of 3 1 questions 1 prelims

Notes

  • The Madhya Pradesh government has introduced a draft Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill in the State Assembly.
  • The proposed legislation seeks to prohibit the practice of polygamy across all faiths.
  • The Bill mandates the compulsory registration of all marriages and divorces for citizens of all religious communities.
  • The legislative process for the Bill is scheduled for discussion in the Assembly.

Part of a longer story

This is day 2 of 3 in Madhya Pradesh Uniform Civil Code Bill, which has been running since 20 July 2026. Reading it whole is usually worth more than reading today alone — the exam asks how something developed.

Questions

  1. Examine the constitutional provisions and the rationale behind the implementation of a Uniform Civil Code in India. How does the state-level legislative approach to personal laws align with the Directive Principles of State Policy? 150 words
    Attempt this — 150 words in 8 min
    0 / 150 words 8:00

Prelims

  1. Which of the following is a primary objective of the Uniform Civil Code Bill introduced in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly?

Syllabus

Topics

Sources

250words.in · https://250words.in/daily/2026-07-21/madhya-pradesh-uniform-civil-code-bill