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PM says Uttarakhand's UCC law example for other states

Dehradun, Nov 9 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi applauded the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) of Pushkar Singh Dhami government and said that it’s an example for other states in the country. Addressing a public rally in Dehradun on 25th anniversary of Uttarakhand, Modi appealed people to be more vocal for local produces in future.
"Seriousness with which Dhami government of Uttarkahand has implemented Uniform Civil Code(UCC) is an example for other states as well. State government has resorted to bold policies of national interests like framing of Anti Conversion and Anti Riot laws" said Prime Minister as he addressed a mammoth public rally at Historical British era building of Forest Research Institute(FRI) campus on Sundary afternoon. He stated that Uttarakhand UCC must work ad demonstration to be followed by other states.
Modi talked also appriciated anti conversion and state centric land laws implemented by BJP regime in Uttarakhand and said these will help in saving agricultural lands mainly in hill areas. "BJP government is taking strong steps against rapidly emerging sensitive issues of national interests like land grabbing and demographic changes in the state."
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