Overview
Dear All,
Sharda School of Law, Sharda University is organizing a Guest Lecture on “Exploring the Future of Equality: A Guest Lecture on the Uniform Civil Code – March 4th, 2025"
About the event:
"Exploring the Future of Equality: A Guest Lecture on the Uniform Civil Code" will be held on March 4th, 2025, offering an in-depth discussion on the UCC's potential impact on India's legal landscape. The event aims to analyse its alignment with individual freedoms, compare it with existing personal laws, and assess its social, political, and cultural implications. Attendees will gain insight into the UCC’s relevance from constitutional, legal, and public sentiment perspectives. The lecture encourages dialogue between students, legal professionals, and experts to critically evaluate the UCC's necessity and challenges.
Target Audience: Students of BA.LLB, BBA.LLB
UCC_GUEST_LECTURE_.pdf
Objectives of Event
- To Understand the Concept: Provide a comprehensive overview of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and its potential implications on the Indian legal system.
- To Discuss Legal Frameworks: Examine how the UCC compares with current personal laws and its impact on individual freedoms and rights.
- To Encourage Dialogue: Foster open discussion among students about the necessity and challenges of implementing a UCC.
- To Analyze Social Implications: Assess the social, cultural, and political ramifications of a uniform law across diverse communities in India.
- To Explore Constitutional Perspectives: Explore the UCC through the lens of the Indian Constitution, its principles, and the role of fundamental rights in its enforcement.
Outcome of the Event:
1. Enhanced Understanding of the UCC: Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), its historical context, and the potential benefits or challenges it presents to the Indian legal system.
2. Comparison with Current Legal Frameworks: Participants will critically analyse the differences between the UCC and existing personal laws, developing insights into how the UCC might influence individual freedoms, rights.
3. Fostering Open Dialogue: The event will create an open space for students to engage in thoughtful discussions about the necessity of the UCC.
4. Evaluation of Social Impacts: Through discussions attendees will explore the social, cultural consequences of a uniform law across India’s diverse communities, helping them understand the broader societal ramifications of such a significant legal shift.
Constitutional and Fundamental Rights Insights: By exploring the UCC through the lens of the Indian Constitution, participants will gain insights into how the UCC aligns with the principles of equality and fundamental rights, fostering an understanding of its constitutional implications and enforcement challenges.
Name of the Organizing Department/ School: Sharda School of Law, Sharda University
Convener Details
Prof, (Dr.) Rhishikesh Dave, Dean, Sharda School of Law, Sharda University
Co-ordinators:
Dr. Tarun Kumar Kaushik, Asst. Prof., Sharda School of Law, Sharda University
Dr. Sanskriti Mishra, Asst. Prof., Sharda School of Law, Sharda University
Chief Guest Details:
Mr. Manu Gaur- Member, Rules Making and Implementation Committee for Uniform Civil Code, Uttarakhand
Speaker Details:
- Mr. Manu Gaur- Member, Rules Making and Implementation Committee for Uniform Civil Code, Uttarakhand
