The year 2023 will often be characterised by the profound ideological, social, and political transformations across India that were spearheaded by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the influential Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).
We witnessed a confluence of proactive measures, strategic political appointments, and unprecedented policy endorsements within the RSS.
As we reflect on 2023, it becomes evident that this year marks a transformative phase, where the RSS navigated the delicate balance between tradition and adaptation under Modi’s leadership.
Advocacy for UCC: A Long-cherished RSS Aspiration
The Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP’s) unwavering commitment to pursuing the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) is one of the longest-standing demands of the RSS. This convergence underscores a paradigm shift, as the age-old aspiration for a common civil code becomes a focal point in India’s political narrative. The RSS’s vocal advocacy for the UCC in 2023, coupled with Modi’s support, marks a rare alignment of political will and ideological conviction.
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