UNION TERRITORIES
NEWS: Two new Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh have been createdon 31 st October 2019.
This is the first time that a state have been demoted as Union Territory.
ARTICLES- 239-241
NODAL MINISTRY: MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS
• UNITARY RELATIONSHIP WITH CENTRE
• DEPARTURE FROM FEDERALISM
2. DELHI-1956
3. LAKSHADWEEP- 1956
4. DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI-1961
5. DAMAN AND DIU- 1962
6. PUDUCHERRY-1962
7. CHANDIGARH-1966
8. J&K- 2019
9. LADAKH-2019
DELHI AND PUDUCHERRY HAVE THEIR OWN LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLIES AND
COUNCIL OF MINISTERS HEADED BY CM.
FOR REMAINING HOME MINISTERS ADVISORY COMMITTEE.
EXECUTIVE-
DELHI, PUDUCHERRY, J&K , LADAKH AND ANDMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS
HAVE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR.
ADMINISTRATOR IN THE REMAINING FOUR
JUDICIARY
NEWS: Two new Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh have been createdon 31 st October 2019.
This is the first time that a state have been demoted as Union Territory.
ABOUT UNION TERRITORIES
PART – VIIIARTICLES- 239-241
NODAL MINISTRY: MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS
RELATIONSHIP OF UNION TERRITORIES WITH CENTRE
• DIRECT CONTROL AND ADMINISTRATION OF CENTRE• UNITARY RELATIONSHIP WITH CENTRE
• DEPARTURE FROM FEDERALISM
PRESENT UNION TERRITORIES
1. ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS -19562. DELHI-1956
3. LAKSHADWEEP- 1956
4. DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI-1961
5. DAMAN AND DIU- 1962
6. PUDUCHERRY-1962
7. CHANDIGARH-1966
8. J&K- 2019
9. LADAKH-2019
ADMINISTRATION OF UNION TERRITORIES
LEGISLATURE-DELHI AND PUDUCHERRY HAVE THEIR OWN LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLIES AND
COUNCIL OF MINISTERS HEADED BY CM.
FOR REMAINING HOME MINISTERS ADVISORY COMMITTEE.
EXECUTIVE-
DELHI, PUDUCHERRY, J&K , LADAKH AND ANDMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS
HAVE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR.
ADMINISTRATOR IN THE REMAINING FOUR
JUDICIARY
DELHI- Own HC.Daman and Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli- Bombay HC.Andaman and Nicobar Islands- Calcutta HCChandigarh- Punjab and Haryana HCLakshadweep- Kerala HCPuducherry- Madras High Court
