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Tag: National Integration

Former CJI DY Chandrachud Champions Uniform Civil Code, Calls It a Constitutional Aspiration

Former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud has strongly endorsed the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), calling it a long-overdue constitutional aspiration that India must now fulfill. Highlighting Article 44 of the Constitution, he emphasized that a unified legal framework is essential for equality and national integration. His remarks, made 75 years after independence, have reignited national debate on the UCC, balancing unity with India’s rich cultural diversity.

A Triumph of Engineering in the Himalayas

The Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) is not just a railway—it is a marvel of engineering and a symbol of unity. Spanning 272 km through the treacherous Himalayan terrain, this landmark project overcomes extreme geographical, climatic, and security challenges to connect Jammu and Kashmir with the rest of India. Featuring the world’s highest railway bridge over the Chenab River and India’s first cable-stayed railway bridge at Anji Khad, the USBRL is revolutionizing connectivity, boosting regional economies, and reinforcing national integration.