J. AROCKIYA BLESSY & RISHIBALA MANOHARAN

STUDENTS AT SAVEETHA SCHOOL OF LAW, SAVEETHA UNIVERSITY,

SAVEETHA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL AND TECHNICAL SCIENCES, CHENNAI

ABSTRACT

This paper talks about the concept and implementation of Uniform Civil Code(UCC) also the need and myth of the UCC have been discussed.The main idea behind enforcing Article 44 of the Indian Constitution is that UCC shall strengthen the core of the country by bringing in unity and integrity, as the country shall also reject all personal laws of different communities and there will be implementation Gender equality and equality between religious groups. The article then looks at how the issue of gender inequality arose in the past and how it still exists within Hindu personal law as well as Muslim personal law.Article 44 of the National Policy Principles Directive of the Indian Constitution states that “The State shall endeavour to ensure uniform civil law for its citizens throughout the sovereign territory of India.” The main purpose of this study is to understand the detailed concepts of the Uniform Civil Code. i.e., Its beginnings, current developments, advantages and disadvantages, and the role of the judiciary. This Paper talks about the cases and its judgement by the court towards UCC. The basic information for the research is collected from the secondary data via paper, several journals, books and articles were referred and taken into consideration. The Internet has also been a support in this process. This paper is a result of Doctrinal Research Methodology.In this end this paper winds up with the suggestions and conclusions.

Keywords:- Uniform Civil Code, integrity, Personnel Law, Contemporary, discrimination.