 bill no 23 of  2009 the constitution (amendment)  bill, 2009 by shri yogi adityanath, mp a billfurther to amend the constitution of indiabe it enacted by parliament in the sixtieth year of the republic of india as follows:—1 this act may be called the constitution (amendment)  act, 2009short title 2  article 44 of the constitution shall be omittedomission of article 44 insertion of new part ivb "part  ivb uniform civil lawdefinition51b in this part, unless the context otherwise requires, "the state" has the same meaning as in part iiicode for the citizens statement of objects and reasonsthe constitution-makers, while framing the constitution of india, gave a direction to the government that they should try to make uniform civil laws for all citizens throughout the country the intention behind this was that when secularism was the avowed object of the constitution, there should not be various civil laws based on different religions moreover, our country is not a theocratic state it has no state religion however, various civil laws in force at present are based on different religionsas the direction to the government to make uniform civil law is in the directive principles of state policy, it is not enforceable in any court of law and as such no attempt has been made to bring uniform civil code to ensure uniformity, equality and social justice, it is imperative that a uniform civil code should be brought at the earliest this bill accordingly, seeks to amend the constitutionnew delhi;yogi  adityanathjune 10, 2009 annexure extract from the constitution of india      44 the state shall endeavour to secure for the citizen a uniform civil code throughout the territory of indiauniform civil code for citizen       lok sabha———— a billfurther to amend the constitution of india————(shri yogi adityanath, mp)gmgipmrnd—2239ls(s5)—24-06-2009